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Fora Financial Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

5 minute read

June 21, 2018

Fora Financial has reached an exciting milestone, as the company celebrates 10 years of providing flexible financing to the small business community. Over the past decade, Fora Financial is proud to have provided over 15,000...

Technology

8 Technology Mistakes Your Business Should Avoid

5 minute read

June 19, 2018

When running a small business, it’s crucial that you establish competitive advantages over your competitors. One way to do this is to properly use technology to protect your business, optimize processes, and market your products...

Small Business

Pros and Cons of Remaining Open on Fourth of July

5 minute read

June 15, 2018

For many people, Fourth of July is a holiday spent outdoors enjoying the summer weather, barbecuing, or celebrating with friends and family. For business owners, it can be a chance to increase your sales, but...

Small Business

6 Effective Tips to Save an Emergency Fund as an Entrepreneur

5 minute read

June 12, 2018

Starting your own business is a risk – but, of course, you know that. Along with leaving behind a steady paycheck, you might have to get small business financing and take on debt to endure...

Fora Financial News

Fora Financial Acquires Significant Stake in US Business Funding

5 minute read

June 6, 2018

Fora Financial, a leading provider of working capital solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses, announced today that it has acquired a significant stake in US Business Funding (USBF). The combination will create one of the...

Working Capital

The Pros and Cons of SBA Microloans

5 minute read

May 31, 2018

Small Business Administration (SBA) microloans are a popular form of business financing. The SBA’s mission is to spur the growth of small businesses. As such, the SBA provides a variety of loan programs for businesses...

Small Business

4 Signs It’s Time to Cut Ties with Your Business Partner

5 minute read

May 28, 2018

Having a business partner can have significant benefits; you can share the workload that comes with running a business, bounce ideas off each other, and ensure that the pressure of success isn’t solely on your...

Marketing

How to Utilize Your Employees to Market Your Business

5 minute read

May 24, 2018

When you consider how you can market your small business, you likely think of email marketing, social media campaigns, and other traditional efforts. Although these are important components to consider, you should also determine how...

Small Business

How to Open a Business Bank Account

5 minute read

May 23, 2018

Opening a business bank account is an important early step in the journey of small business ownership. By doing so, you’ll be able to separate your personal finances from your business finances, which is vital...