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SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING
As credit tightens, it's gotten even more difficult for small companies to secure loans, lines of credit and other forms of financing. Entrepreneurs are digging deep to find alternative means of funding. In this topic, we’ll track how small-business owners are finding cash in the midst of an economic crisis.
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Lords of high finance may seem unlikely sources of aid for small businesses. But Goldman Sachs (GS), along with Warren...
The small business credit crunch has justifiably been one of the primary news themes during the recession and slow...
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc., under fire in Washington for setting aside billions of dollars for...
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc., under fire in Washington for setting aside billions of dollars for...
If you're having a tough time getting customers to pay, you're certainly not alone. As a result of the roiling economy,...
The S&P is up over 50% since its March 2009 lows and yet for most of us, the leading indicators and large company...
When hunting for cash, desperate small business owners may find themselves sucked into buying books and software...
Building business credit isn’t just about paying your bills on time. Ideally you want those on-time payments reported...
It's a classic dilemma. A first-time entrepreneur creates a thriving company from scratch with the potential to be The...
Need a small loan to start or expand a business – a so-called “microloan?” If so, there’s good news. Despite what you...
As part of its efforts to stimulate economic recovery, the Obama Administration announced on Oct. 21 a new set of...
Even before small-business lending giant CIT Group filed for bankruptcy last weekend, entrepreneurs and mom-and-pop...
If our lending institutions don't start "lending," our economy won't improve...
On October 12, the New York Times detailed how the worsening credit conditions are affecting small businesses, as banks...
After enduring months of criticism that his administration had done too little to help small businesses weather the...
There are three main components banks review when underwriting your loan application. The knowledge and understanding...
The time has finally arrived. After multiple delays stretching a year, the much-feared FACTA Red Flags Rules — new...
Advanta Corp., the issuer of credit cards for small businesses, will shut down accounts for its 1 million customers...
The dealmakers at Safeguard Scientifics say 3 hot spots for future funding are health IT, financial software and online...
While many businesses have been slammed by recession, some entrepreneurs are using the downturn as a time to prepare...
When shoppers swipe their credit cards at Dollhouse Bettie, a vintage-lingerie purveyor on San Francisco's Haight...
Recession-damaged small and mid-sized businesses would like to extend credit to customers with little if any credit...
Our Small Business Index (SBI) shows that while small businesses (companies with less than 500 employees – the SBA...
With personal relationships forming the key to securing venture capital funding, many entrepreneurs may find LinkedIn...
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