Local farmer Dan Vogel has a personal connection to Minster Bank: He began banking with them when his mother started working at the St. Marys office when it opened in 1988. Read more about Vogel’s experience with Minster Bank and how we’ve helped him find success with his farming operation. Personal Relationships at Minster Bank… Read more »

When Lee Hendricks, DDS, of Cadence Dental Group grew frustrated with how a larger bank was handling his Payment Protection Program (PPP) application, he turned to Minster Bank for help. Keep reading to see how the business banking relationship between Cadence Dental Group and Minster Bank grew from there. Small Business Assistance with the PPP… Read more »

Every town needs a go-to bakery. See how Susan Krieg, owner of The Pie Shell in New Bremen, cooked one up with the help of Minster Bank.  From Home Business to Owning a Business Susan began her path to business ownership in 2005, when she first began baking desserts for a local restaurant. At the… Read more »

When Jill Kingston and her husband became foster parents in 2013, their eyes were opened to a greater need within their community — providing inpatient medical care for drug-exposed newborns, non-judgmental support for mothers and education services to improve family outcomes. Kingston had the vision to be a part of a higher calling, leading her… Read more »

Buying a franchise is an attractive business option for entrepreneurs wanting to capitalize on an existing brand. But if you’re thinking about becoming a franchisee, you need to prepare yourself — it won’t be as easy as simply finding a well-liked brand and putting down some cash. Read on for some things to consider before… Read more »

As businesses in many states begin to reopen, it’s time to be vigilant about your financial decisions and make ones to strengthen your company. Listen to or read a summary below as Dan Heitmeyer, vice president of commercial banking at Minster Bank, offers expert advice for business owners. You can also click on specific topics… Read more »

Manufacturing businesses are the backbones of many strong Ohio communities. Staub Manufacturing Solutions in Dayton is just one example – and sibling-owners Steve Staub and Sandy Keplinger said Minster Bank is one reason that’s going to continue.  Read more about why they chose Minster Bank and what their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan application experience… Read more »