Brad Merritt grew up in Greensboro, NC and moved to Wilmington in 2016 to get his degree in Finance from UNCW. For the past 5 years, Brad has been helping local businesses as a Community Banker with Southern Bank.
For a growing business, knowing how much money is in the bank is only the beginning of effective cash management. As operations expand, so do the financial moving parts. More customer payments come in ...
Before a business hires, expands, or takes on a major investment, its leaders need a clear view of the numbers behind the decision. Knowing where cash stands, which payments are moving, who has app ...
Growth rarely follows a straight line — especially for businesses in the Wilmington area, which must navigate seasonal demand, project-based revenue, and periods of rapid expansion. For many own ...
Here in Wilmington, being outside is more than a trend; it’s a way of life. With the region’s mild climate and coastal charm, outdoor spaces have become extensions of the home — and ...
“If the merger is eventually approved, it could be a significant boost to our collective ability to serve individuals in need of safe and a...
S. Fletcher Daniels writes, "Nonprofits work at the intersections of complex social issues, so there isn’t a single 'bottom-line' metric lik...
Funded by donations, offerings and grants, Hope Recovery is permanently housed in the former Devon Park United Methodist Church and hosts mo...
The 2026 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.