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Safe Stay-Cation Guide: St. Petersburg Edition

July 28, 2021

Summer is in full swing and area attractions are open, making it the perfect time to get out and enjoy the beautiful place we call home!  And while it’s exciting to finally start planning a season full of fun after a stressful year, it’s still important to remain cautious and keep safety top of mind.  To help, BayFirst has created a guide for those ready to branch out and safely enjoy all things St. Pete, this summer and beyond. 
 

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A Crash Course in Financial Literacy for College Grads

July 21, 2021

Though college can prepare you for the real world in many ways, when it comes to financial planning, recent graduates often still have much to learn. For those who are ready to take the reins of their own financial future but feeling overwhelmed as they enter the workforce, BayFirst is here to help with a post-grad crash course.
 

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Aqua-Tots Making Big Splash Thanks to SBA Loan from BayFirst

July 9, 2021

When Lindsay and David Leary moved to Florida, they noticed a lack of water safety resources available in the area and decided to do something about it.  When the opportunity to open a swim school presented itself, they took the plunge with the help of an SBA loan from BayFirst.

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Plan To Save This Summer During Florida's Tax-Free Holidays

July 1, 2021

Most are familiar with many of the perks of living in Florida –from ideal weather to low cost of living, diversity, no state income tax, and more. And while it is also one of a handful of states to offer an annual state tax-free weekend, Florida has revamped and expanded its tax-free holidays in 2021 to not be outshone. This is the Sunshine State, after all.  Geared toward post-pandemic, economy-stimulating buying, Florida will offer a new tax-free holiday called Freedom Week this summer, during which you’ll save Florida’s 6% state sales tax plus local tax on eligible purchases.  

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Move Faster With Our Buyer Ready Program!

June 15, 2021

While buying a new home is exciting any month of the year, it can also be a stressful, time-consuming process.  Fortunately, our Buyer Ready Program can help get you an early start on the home loan process.  Click here to learn more about how you can get ahead when buying your new home.

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What is an SBA 7(a) Loan?

May 5, 2021

An SBA 7(a) loan is a term loan guaranteed by the SBA.  Click here to learn more about how your small business could benefit from one.
 

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How to qualify for an SBA 7(a) loan

May 5, 2021

SBA 7(a) loans are small business loans backed by the SBA and provided by lenders, like BayFirst.  Wondering if you’ll be able to qualify for one?  Click here to learn more about the eligibility requirements.
 

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