Finance
How Small Business Financing Can Help Your Food Truck
The food truck explosion in the U.S. is one of the most fascinating business stories in recent memory. Over the years, Americans have been accustomed to fast food and fast casual dining, and while these obviously continue to dominate the restaurant industry, food trucks are beginning to creep into our everyday lives.
A Pricing Problem
I recently had a truly unusual, memorable experience facilitating a discussion about pricing. What made it unusual? There wasn’t one question about pricing. Yet every person there described their ‘problem’ as a pricing problem. What were the real issues?
Need a Small Business Loan? Your Options May Be Limited
Entrepreneurs exploring options on funding a small business often turn to bank loans as an effective way for them to get initial capital to pay back once they have income flowing in. However, a recent report from The Wall Street Journal indicates that while there’s been slight growth in small business lending, the numbers are not very promising.
How Can Small Business Lending Help Your Body Shop?
Is your auto repair shop having trouble with finding a small business lending provider? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Once you receive financing from an alternative lender, you’ll find that it will open a range of possibilities for your business.
Is Your Business Suffering from Cash Flow Difficulties?
Cash flow is essential for any business. It is vital for both survival and growth, but maintaining a healthy cash flow can be problematic in today’s economic climate. Many businesses will suffer cash flow difficulties at some point and the unfortunate reality is that if cash flow problems are not addressed early on then intervention will be required later in the form of business recovery.
4 Essential Steps to Modify Your Commercial Loan
Most small business owners have been accosted with a slew of real estate based troubles. While many have heard about residential loan modifications, small business owners may find themselves in a modification dilemma as well.
Is a Merchant Cash Advance the Best Option for You?
The idea of merchant cash advances may seem quite appealing. Merchant cash advances tend to be known for their quick approval, acceptance of poorer credit scores, and reasonable repayment schedule.
Financing Challenges for Flower Shop Owners
Has your flower shop repeatedly applied for funding only to be denied? You’re not alone. Many small business owners—including florists—are reporting limited access to capital, making it difficult for them to aggressively pursue growth opportunities.
Spot Quiz: What Percent of Small Business Owners Manage Cash Flow?
I’ll tell you what taught me to watch cash flow, always, and very carefully: the lack of it. It wasn’t two years at business school; it was a growth spurt (sales doubled) that sucked up all the cash and left me looking for a second and third mortgage to keep the business going. That’s something you don’t forget.
How to Get a Business Loan: What You Might Not Know
A lot of what it takes to get a business loan is common sense. Get your credit in order, be professional, and make certain you can provide your own investment. These seem like no-brainers, right?
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