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  • Victory State Bank Points Entrepreneurs To New Educational Resource

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Committed to helping small businesses grow and prosper, Victory State Bank is highlighting a new educational opportunity for entrepreneurs. The bank suggests small business owners explore “Money Smart for Small Business,” a jo...
  • Victory State Bank Recommends Visit To ‘Business Help’ Web Site

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – When it comes to running a business, Victory State Bank know the old adage “Knowledge is Power” hits the mark. With this in mind, the bank would like to alert business owners to the U.S. Census Bureau's Business Help Web site....
  • Victory State Bank: Consider Legal Aspects Of Global Commerce

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – If you are thinking about expanding your business into the global marketplace, Victory State Bank advises you first consider the legal implications. U.S. companies looking to do business internationally need legal representat...
  • Victory State Bank Asks: Should Businesses Offer Discounts?

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Discount coupons and advertisements offering reduced prices abound on Staten Island and elsewhere. But are they really necessary for a business to successfully compete? An article posted on Inc.com advises: “Don't Discount: Here...
  • Victory State Bank Advises Business Owners To Stay On Top Of Their Online Reputation

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The reputation of any business is part of its foundation. With the high-tech communications of today, a reputation can quickly be injured – even if the business is not at fault. Victory State Bank has numerous hard-working custom...
  • Choose Your Credit Card Wisely

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When choosing a credit card, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (http://www.fdic.gov/) suggests you ask yourself if you plan to pay the balance in full each month. Many people don't pay their entire balance each month; they alway...
  • Beware of Bogus Online Shops, Victory State Bank Warns

    STATEN ISLAND – These days, shopping on the Internet has become common practice for many of us. However, not knowing enough about the company you are buying from could make you a victim of fraud. In order to reduce your chances of being ripped-off by a...
  • Victory State Bank: Check Your Credit Report

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Victory State Bank is reminding business owners and consumers about the importance of reviewing credit reports. Your credit report may be used by lenders to determine your credit worthiness or the interest rate to charge on a loan....
  • Victory State Bank Asks: How Much Should a Business Owner Earn?

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- How Much Should You Pay Yourself? Though the numbers may be kept under wraps during conversations about wages, the success or decline of a business on Staten Island or elsewhere could hinge on the owner’s take-home pay. With that...
  • Victory State Bank Applauds 'Good Manners' Article

    STATEN  ISLAND, N .Y. – At Victory State Bank, customer service and good old-fashion courtesy are top priorities. This is why a particular article at Inc.com captured our attention.  The posting, “Business Etiquette: 5 Rules That Matter Now...
  • Victory State Bank Spreading The Word About Grandparent Scam

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A recent online post by the FBI describes a scenario that all grandparents should be aware of, and Victory State Bank is spreading the word. Here is how the FBI explains it: You’re a grandparent, and you get a phone call or an e...
  • Victory State Bank Urges Islanders To ‘Go Local’

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — April is Community Banking Month. Victory State Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and are encouraging Staten Island’s residents and small-business owners to “Go Local” by banking with a community ba...
  • Victory State Bank Reminds Students To Review College-Related Tax Benefits

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Victory State Bank is reminding Staten Island parents and students to follow the advice of the Internal Revenue Service “to be sure and check out several college-related tax benefits before filing their 2011 returns. The deadline...
  • Victory State Bank Echoes Importance of Financial Literacy

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Since its founding, Victory State Bank has been a hands-on advocate of promoting financial literacy throughout its home community of Staten Island. Obviously, money matters, saving and banking are important to everyone in the nat...
  • Victory State Bank: Beware E-Mail Scam

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Victory State Bank is calling attention to a recent new alert from the FBI. The FBI is warning of bogus e-mails claiming to be from the Better Business Bureau. The fraudulent e-mails are notifying companies of supposed customer gri...
  • Victory State Bank Asks: Do Potential Clients Know How Good You Really Are?

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- For many entrepreneurs the growth of a business depends upon the answer to these two questions: Are you an expert in your field? If so, do potential clients know how good you really are? Relevant Public Relations LLC shares ...
  • Businesses Should Take Advantage of Facebook Changes, Victory State Bank Suggests

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (April 6, 2012) -- Like many of today’s successful businesses, Victory State Bank utilizes social media to help spread the word about the quality of our services. This is why it is important for us to stay on top of changes within th...
  • Victory State Bank: Learn To Avoid Marketing Blunders

    Staten Island, N.Y. – If you operate a business, don’t take your choice of advertising words for granted. Victory State Bank wants you to know that using the wrong words – sending the wrong message – can get you into trouble. Selling a “green...
  • Victory State Bank Point to Social Networking Risks Outlined in FBI Brochure

    Staten Island, N.Y. – As social-networking sites become increasing popular, Victory State Band is urging users to take turn to the FBI for increased awareness about the dangers such communication venues may pose. “Internet-based social networking sit...
  • Victory State Bank: Guard Your Personal Numbers To The Best Of Your Ability

    Staten Island, N.Y. – Most people know about the dangers posed by identity thieves. And it seems no one is fully protected. Last week, The Associated Press reported that Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, had his identity stolen. In r...