Padgett Klamath Falls

09/21/2026

Thank you to Rod for leading this month’s Lunch & Do and sharing valuable, practical insights to help local business owners better understand their financing options and feel more prepared when meeting with lenders!

Join us for our next Lunch & Do on Wednesday, October 21, at 11:30 a.m. at the KCC Conference Center. Cristy Rodriguez with Express Employment Professionals will lead an engaging conversation about one of the biggest challenges facing business owners today: finding—and keeping—great employees.

We’ll explore smarter hiring strategies, common interview mistakes, the candidate experience, and ways to turn strong new hires into long-term team members. Whether you’re hiring now or planning for future growth, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

Lunch is included, so bring your questions, connect with fellow local business owners, and reserve your spot today. We look forward to seeing you there!

Find the registration link in the comments.

09/17/2026

On extension this year? 😬

Let’s not do this again next year.

Getting your books caught up now means fewer surprises, less scrambling, and a much smoother tax season.

Don’t wait until January to figure out what’s missing.

📞 Reach out to Padgett and let’s get those books caught up. 541-884-1755

09/16/2026

🚨 TODAY IS THE DAY! 🚨

There are still a couple seats available for today's Lunch & Do Business Workshop, and we'd love to see you there!

Join us for "What Lenders Look For: Understanding Access to Capital for Small Business Success." Rod Duarte of People's Bank of Commerce will share practical insights on what lenders look for when reviewing loan applications, how to prepare your business financially, and ways to improve your chances of securing financing.

Whether you're thinking about starting a business, growing your current business, or simply want to better understand the lending process, this workshop is for you!

📅 Today, September 16, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM
📍 Klamath County Fairgrounds – Linman Hall, Meeting Room A

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and connect with other local business owners. Scan the QR code on the flyer or contact us at 541-884-1755 to reserve your seat!

We hope to see you there!

09/10/2026

Don’t wait until your business is in a bind to explore financing options. Establishing a line of credit before you need it can help you prepare for unexpected expenses and opportunities.

Learn more from Rod Duarte of Peoples Bank at our next Lunch & Do Business Workshop!

📅 September 16 at 11:30 a.m.
📍 Klamath County Fairgrounds, Linman Hall
🥗 Lunch is included!

🎟️ Register using the link in the comments.

09/09/2026

Do you need to be a Peoples Bank client to benefit from this workshop? Not at all! This event is for any business owner who wants to better understand financing options and learn how to prepare for a conversation with a lender.

📅 September 16 at 11:30 a.m.
📍 Klamath County Fairgrounds, Linman Hall
🥗 Lunch is included!

🎟️ Register using the link in the comments.

09/08/2026

Think higher interest rates mean financing is out of reach? Don’t count yourself out! The right lender can help you understand your options and find a path forward.

Hear more from Rod Duarte of Peoples Bank at our next Lunch & Do Business Workshop!

📅 September 16 at 11:30 a.m.
📍 Klamath County Fairgrounds, Linman Hall
🥗 Lunch is included!

🎟️ Register using the link in the comments.

09/07/2026

What should you bring when meeting with a lender? According to Rod Duarte of Peoples Bank, being prepared with the right financial information can make all the difference.

Hear more directly from Rod at our next Lunch & Do Business Workshop!

📅 September 16 at 11:30 a.m.
📍 Klamath County Fairgrounds, Linman Hall
🥗 Lunch is included!

🎟️ Register using the link in the comments.

09/04/2026

Thinking about starting or growing your business? Hear directly from Rod Duarte of Peoples Bank about what lenders look for—and how you can better prepare for financing success!

Join us September 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Klamath County Fairgrounds in Linman Hall for our next Lunch & Do Business Workshop. Lunch is included!

🎟️ Registration link in the comments.

09/04/2026

Every business owner remembers the moment they realized something wasn't adding up.

Maybe it was scrambling to pull numbers together before a tax deadline. Maybe it was watching a good month on paper somehow turn into a cash crunch three weeks later. Maybe it was simply not knowing, with any real confidence, whether now was the right time to hire, expand or take on that next big opportunity.

The businesses that get past that moment aren't the ones that guess better. They're the ones that build a clear, accurate picture of where they actually stand, and use it to make every decision that follows.

So what does that picture actually include, and how do you know if yours is missing something important?

The full story's below.

Whether your goal is to improve cash flow, launch a new offering or expand, accurate data enables you to make decisions confidently.