Activity 3_09 Selecting a Bank

Activity #3: Selecting a Bank (100 points)

Go to the Web sites of three (3) banks in your area of which at least one (1) should be a community bank, and discuss the following issues. Your Activity responses should be both grammatically and mechanically correct, and formatted in the same fashion as the Activity itself. If there is a Part A, your response should identify a Part A, etc. In addition, you must appropriately cite all resources used in your response and document in a bibliography using APA style. (100 points) (A 3-page response is required.)

1. Focuses and Pro-Activity: Discuss each bank's focus including how pro-active each bank appears to be toward start-ups and small businesses. (60 points)
2. Differences: Discuss the primary differences between each of the three (3) banks. (21 points)
3. Selection: Discuss how to choose one bank over the other two banks for your start-up or small business banking needs. (19 points)