Major retailers start selling financial products
Financing is expanding out from banks and credit unions to major retailers such as Walmart and Costco, according to a recent article in the New York Times. Recent declines in small business lending by...
View ArticleFinancial resources for women business owners
Women business owners face challenges accessing capital, but there are a couple of government- and business-backed programs that can be good resources for learning about business credit, according to a...
View Article3 Facts about unsecured line of credit
Uncertainty in the economy has led to tightened credit for small businesses, especially credit from financial institutions. But recently, there have been several other financing options that have...
View ArticleIncreased business lending aids banks’ results
While many businesses across the country say business credit is tight, comments by regional bank executives during their recent earnings reports show commercial lending could be getting more emphasis....
View ArticleBanks’ shift from small business loans continues
Don’t blame the financial crisis alone as the reason bankers have been shifting away from small business lending, a noted researcher on entrepreneurship says in an article on the website, Small...
View ArticleThe state of small business lending
Economists state that the recession is over, but small companies and start-ups still find accessing capital difficult. Lending has improved for creditworthy companies in 2012, but if you’re trying to...
View ArticleIncreasing the odds of landing business credit
The New York Stock Exchange released a report where it polled 285 U.S. small business owners, nearly half of which reported that they have marginal or no access to the capital they need to expand their...
View ArticleTips to improve Debt Service Coverage ratio
Studying historical default behavior of private-company business loans and the financial characteristics of both the businesses and their owners prior to default, Sageworks developed a predictive,...
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