Over the past few weeks, we have all heard news of the recession lifting, but this has yet to trickle down to Main Street U.S.A. With unemployment nearing 10% and capital still not flowing back to Main Street, many of the nation's small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are wondering if it's too late for them to survive. . Considering SMBs are respo Read More
Details on Obama's plan to provide more credit to small businesses. Plus: did Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Me.) play an important behind-the-scenes role? Read More
New BizBox columnist Susan Berson explains sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, LLPs, and C and S corporations. An indispensable primer. Read More
This article helps people who have issues with their credit rating to obtain a current account with a bank. You will be able to obtain a debit card and in some instances a cheque book. Most of the banks provide online and telephone banking as well as standing orders and direct debits. Read More
The 2008 financial crisis uncannily echoes what happened in Japan more than a decade ago. In the 1990s, the Japanese banking systems had become overloaded with bad loans after a property bubble collapse, according to Gillian Tett, author of Fool's Gold. The investor psychology seemed dangerously similar too. If this is the case, investors who buy Read More
Points to consider and to which your CFO should be held accountable... Read More
Seeking for business financing is not easy. There are a lot of things you need to prepare. It requires a lot of persuasion and the guts to present your credibility. While there are a lot of alternatives to get a business financing, you should at least know the different approaches when seeking business financing Read More
Let's discuss some of the mistakes franchise owners have made... Read More
As a merchant, do you feel the fees you pay for accepting card payments are too high? I've not talked to anyone in business who thinks they aren't paying enough for merchant services. If you've been following the Interchange debate, you realize the Interchange fee paid back to the issuing bank is the target of reform. And while Interchange refo Read More
Another article, this one from the New York Times, about ongoing challenges for small business financing. Despite a report from the Washington Post, linked to earlier here at bizSugar, that small business funding may be on the way from the federal government, lending institutions predict no loosening of lending standards anytime soon. It would be Read More
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