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How to Get a Business Line of Credit with Bad Credit

5 minute read

April 6, 2022

A business line of credit is a flexible funding option beneficial for smoothing out cash flow. However, it’s often difficult to get approved for a line of credit, especially if your credit score is low....

Working Capital

SBA Express Loans: What Are The Most Notable Pros and Cons?

5 minute read

March 28, 2022

Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans are a popular option for businesses that require access to quick financing.

Working Capital

What is SBA Form 912, and Do You Need to Complete It?

5 minute read

March 28, 2022

SBA Form 912 – Statement of Personal History is a document that the Small Business Administration (SBA) uses to evaluate individuals’ character and credit eligibility when applying for an SBA loan.

Small Business

Business Entity Types: How to Select Your Entity Type

5 minute read

March 28, 2022

Congratulations, you've decided to take the plunge and start your own business. However, what comes next will significantly affect your chances of future success.

Industries We Serve

How to Create a Successful Wholesale Marketing Strategy

5 minute read

March 28, 2022

As a wholesale distributor, you need consistent customers to buy your products. Having these return customers allows you to keep your operations afloat. Still, it’s crucial that you acquire new wholesale customers along the way so...

Small Business

Want to Buy Out a Business Partner? What You Should Consider

5 minute read

March 28, 2022

Being in a business partnership is a lot like being married; there are good times and bad times, wonderful creations are made, and it’s a bond unlike any other.

Small Business

What Are Employee Loans, And Should You Offer Them?

5 minute read

March 23, 2022

Unfortunately, even well before the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans were one paycheck away from running out of money. That situation has worsened, with 63 percent of Americans living paycheck to paycheck in December 2020.

Working Capital

4 Steps to Take If You Aren’t Approved for an SBA Loan

5 minute read

March 23, 2022

Whether you’re a new business owner or a veteran in your industry, accessing additional working capital can be challenging.

Working Capital

SBA CAPLines: How to Apply and Select a CAPLine Option

5 minute read

March 23, 2022

The Small Business Administration, (SBA), offers several loan programs to small business owners. One of their most popular financing options are CAPLines.