For most business owners, managing fraud has become a growing necessity. In fact, mitigating risk and safeguarding your business’s financial health is something you can’t afford NOT to do.

As businesses in the Mid-Ohio region move through 2024, investing in payment technologies has become a top priority. Our 3rd Annual North Central Ohio Economic Survey indicates that 45% of businesses plan to make these investments this year. While upgrading payment technology systems can help improve customer satisfaction, it can also improve your business’s operational efficiency, security, and financial health.

Cybercrime continues to threaten organizations of all sizes, costing US businesses over $8,000 annually.1 As cyber thieves become more sophisticated and organizations’ exposure to crime

As we move through 2024, businesses of all sizes in North Central Ohio are planning significant strategic investments. According to our 3rd Annual North Central Ohio Economic Survey, 42% of companies are gearing up for major projects or investments this year, focusing on technology, market expansion, and boosting operational capabilities to stay competitive and grow.

At First Citizens National Bank, we’re committed to understanding the unique challenges and opportunities that businesses in our region face every day. We’re here to

Calvin Gebhart has long been a member of the Powell Chamber of Commerce, but since 2018, Calvin has served on the Chamber’s Committee for the