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Finance

How to Get a Business Loan With Bad Credit

Many small business owners turn to loans to help get their business off the ground or to finance an equipment…

How to Apply for a Business Loan

As a small business owner, you'll likely find yourself in a situation sometime where you could use extra cash, no…

Employee Retention Tax Credit: Frequently Asked Questions

*The IRS has stopped processing new Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) claims for the time being. For more information, visit…

How to Choose the Right SBA Loan for Your Small Business

With a variety of loan options in amounts ranging from $500 to $5.5 million, a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)…

Pros and Cons of Using Investors to Finance Your New Business

One of the first challenges you face as an entrepreneur is determining how to finance your new business. If you…

The Small Business Guide to Microloans

If a little more funding could make the difference between success and failure for your small business, a microloan might…

Working Capital: Why It’s Important and How to Increase It

You already know how important your cash flow is to your business's finances. But are you keeping an eye on…

It’s Time To Cut Your Product Lines. Here’s How.

You're selling too many products. Really, you are. Don't believe me? According to Strategex, a business operations consulting firm, about…

A Few Thoughts on Your Business and Rising Interest Rates

For more than a decade, business owners like you and me have enjoyed running our companies in a low-inflation, low-interest…

Cost Control Strategies for Your Small Business

Controlling costs is essential to running a profitable business. If you don't keep track of your operating expenses, it can…

How Inflation Impacts Businesses

Inflation has been rising at record-breaking rates. What are its drivers, and will it ever slow down? Let's start by…