As a small business, there will be times when you need money you simply don’t have. So when small business owners look for financing, a line of credit is usually a leading consideration. According to the Small Business Credit Survey, 86 percent of credit applicants seek a loan or line of credit for their business […]
Now is the perfect time to become a trucking owner-operator. The trucking industry has a shortage of at least 60,000 drivers, a gap that is expected to grow as more drivers age and retire, according to the American Trucking Associations. Others estimate the shortfall is as high as 170,000 drivers. This means there’s definitely a […]
Your first year in business is more about surviving than thriving. You’re just starting to build a brand, grow your customer base and figure out how in the world you’ll turn a profit. And if you lack startup business funding, you’ll probably be doing the jobs of several people all by yourself. But you’re not alone […]
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to see the country through the eyes of a truck driver, now’s a good time to stop wondering and head to your nearest driving school. Heavy demand for truck drivers has pushed up pay, benefits and bonuses for truckers across all parts of the country and industries. Even […]
Now is a great time to grow your business, according to the latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB),. Retail sales are up, the economy is healthy and small business optimism is riding high. “Small business owners continue to create jobs, expand their operations, and are enjoying strong sales,” said NFIB […]
Entrepreneurship has always been the backbone of American commerce. In particular, small businesses, which are defined as independently-owned businesses with fewer than 500 employees, are significant drivers of economic growth and job creation. Small businesses comprise 99.9 percent of all firms and are responsible for 66 percent of new jobs. Entrepreneurship is an essential part […]
Startups are well-known for their role in reshaping industries, building new ones, and creating substantial wealth for founders and early employees. Because of their small size, startups benefit from their ability to experiment and adapt more quickly than established firms, which under the right circumstances, can mean rapid innovation and growth. When it comes to […]
Seek Capital is the leading company for startup business loans in the United States. Founder Funders leverages a vast network of direct private funders to find the most appropriate financing solutions for investors, startups and existing businesses of all sizes. Today, the two companies are proud to announce a new partnership where Founder Funders will […]
Seek Capital is the leading company for startup business loans in the United States. LenderVine is one of the top online platforms for matching people seeking funding with third-party lenders. Today, the two companies are proud to announce a new partnership where LenderVine will start connecting small business owners looking for startup business loans with […]
Balance transfer cards can be a powerful tool in your debt-management repertoire. They let you attack credit card debt head-on via popular snowballing methods without paying more interest than you have to. And sometimes, that means no interest at all. We detail how balance transfer cards help you dig out of debt below. Paying Down Debt […]
