Operating Margin: What is Operating Margin and Why it Matters for Business
As a small business owner, you may generally know that you’re making a profit in your business, but are you really on top of your income and expenses? Do you have insight into how financially stable…
Comparing APR, Interest Rate, and Total Dollar Cost
I’m convinced there are more small business loan options available today than ever before, but small business owners need to be more savvy as they explore their options and choose the financing tha…
Line of Credit vs. Loan: What’s the Difference?
This post was reviewed and updated on August 7, 2020 Small business owners often turn to loans and lines of credit to finance different types of business operations. Both financial options can give…
What to Know About Debt Financing
This article was reviewed and updated on August 5, 2020 Building a business requires capital, and unless you have enough cash in savings to bootstrap your business, you’ll need some form of finan…
Doing Business As (DBA): What is a DBA, How to File as a DBA
If you’ve ever asked, “What is a DBA?” this article is for you. The short answer is, a “Doing Business As” is when the name under which a business operates is different from its legal, reg…
4 Tips for Borrowing from Friends and Family
It should be no secret in the post-coronavirus world that we should expect to see credit criteria tighten up as many lenders rethink their credit criteria or even step away from small business lendin…
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