Lending Tree
LendingTree is an online loan marketplace for various financial borrowing needs including auto loans, small business loans, personal loans, credit cards, and more. We also offer comparison shopping services for autos and educational programs. Together, these services serve as an ally for consumers who are looking to comparison shop among multiple businesses and professionals who will compete for their business.
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10 Places That Give Minority Small Business Grants
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Ask These 5 Questions When Reevaluating COVID Office Space Needs
The coronavirus pandemic has turned once-bustling city centers into ghost towns with abandoned office buildings and little foot traffic. As stay-at-home orders were put into place, many companies temporarily shuttered their doors and scrambled to…
Life in Crisis: 7 Ways WFH Can Work For You
Working from home can be a haven of quiet productivity or a sure-fire way to fall behind. COVID-19 and the onset of quarantine meant that many had to create that haven quickly or scramble to…
5 Surefire Ways to Keep Your Credit Score High
Despite everyone’s best guess, consumer credit scores have increased during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent story published in The Wall Street Journal. Experts attribute the uptick to the government’s stimulus relief package and…
7 Possible Reasons Your Credit Score Decreased
While consumer credit scores overall are increasing, that may not be the reality for everyone. If yours has dropped recently, here are seven possible reasons why. 1. You paid late or missed a payment Paying…
Pros & Cons of Freezing Your Credit
In a world where data breaches are increasingly common, many Americans are taking action to protect against credit and identity fraud. Freezing your credit (also called a security freeze) can be an effective way to…
8 Government Regulations Business Owners Need to Know
The government regulations and laws you’re expected to follow as a business owner depend on your industry and location. However, there are a few common categories of business regulations that all business owners can expect…
No Human Resources Department? Here’s How to Take Control
Each year in the U.S., about 400,000 new businesses open their doors. While many small businesses never hire employees, roughly 19% (5.9 million) of small businesses in the U.S. do have paid employees. Unfortunately, many…
How to Improve Your Credit Score
If you’re trying to improve your credit score, the first thing you’ll want to do is understand how credit works and which actions can positively impact your credit score. Fortunately, the basics aren’t too hard…
5 Shared Traits of Recession-Proof Businesses
The U.S. could be headed for a prolonged recession following the coronavirus pandemic, which has taken an economic toll worldwide. Small businesses looking to survive — and thrive — during a recession can implement best…