How to Finance and Start a Franchise

Franchises are an attractive way to get into a new business. They come with brand recognition, advertising power, and vendor contracts already in place. Depending on if you buy an existing franchise location or start your own, it may even come with trained staff. But...

The Changing Face of Commercial Lending

The lending landscape is always changing, and it’s not always easy to see what’s coming around the corner. Even those who keep a close eye on the economy can be caught by surprise. For example, few were prepared for the housing bubble collapse in the late...

How Loan Brokers Help Growing Businesses

Until now, we’ve gone over the types of financing that small businesses need and how to use those products to overcome challenges in the marketplace. However, it might not always be easy to see how these solutions play out in a real-world scenario. So, today we...

Finding Growth in a Steady Economy

If you’ve been doom-scrolling economic news for the past few years, you may have noticed something – there’s not as much “doom” as there used to be. While the economy has had its rocky moments, we’ve reached a point of relative stability....