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February 2nd, 2012 | 
Author: Six Words Describing Small Business Finance
by: Stephen Bush
The “simpler is better” perspective used in this article reflects a belief that a more concise explanation about commercial loan problems and the resulting impact on their business financing options might produce the biggest benefit for small business owners after hearing an almost endless number of reports about commercial lending difficulties. In several other commercial finance reports such as “seven words to describe commercial mortgage loans”, we employed a similar strategy. This article was produced in a direct effort to provide more understandable insights about some of the most critical business finance circumstances effecting commercial borrowers, and the approach in this report is to describe current commercial financing issues in six words. Read the rest of this entry »
By Mark Andrew Woodcock
When opening a business banking account, there are several features you will want to consider in an effort to make your business operate more smoothly and allow you to find the information you need in a precise and timely manner. Here are a few things to consider which can make your life easier. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: By Nicholas T. Miller
Small business owners hope for value in conversation. Most branch staff are terrified to talk to them. They are uncomfortable having conversations with small business owners because they don’t understand their businesses, don’t know what questions to ask, don’t know how to interpret the answers, and can’t connect their banks’ products to the owner’s business issues. Read the rest of this entry »
By C.G. Parker
The first thrill about starting a new enterprise is seeing the name of your creation on a business card. You want to hand them out to everyone you see — friends, family, the kid who bags your groceries. Soon after you’ve registered your trade name, the credit card offers start cluttering your mailbox. It’s flattering at first. You imagine going out to dinner, grabbing the check, and saying, “it’s okay, it’s on the company.” So you fill out one or two “pre-approved” applications and, like your business card, can’t wait to use this little symbol of acknowledgement. A corporate card tells people you’ve arrived. You’re a legitimate business.
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By Peter J Kenny
If you have a bank account, then you might have heard about Internet banking. If you use computers regularly or not, Internet banking could really be useful to you. There are a large number of benefits to Internet banking, and when used well they can replace a lot of the functions of your regular banking. If you want to know more then here are some of the benefits of online banking. Read the rest of this entry »
By Mark Andrew Woodcock
When you own your own business, the bank account you use should be separate from your personal account. This is better for you to keep up with profits while it also better on you at tax time as well. What would you need from a business banking account? Read the rest of this entry »
By Nicholas T. Miller
Maybe it’s true: If you stepped on the sales accelerator now, perhaps your bank’s sales engine would cough or die. The market is bad. There’s a lot of uncertainty. Maybe your bank still has credit quality challenges… or now you’re INCREDIBLY PICKY about to whom you will lend. Competitors may have better products, perhaps at lower prices. Your salespeople may think the quality of the leads they’re getting is poor, or that they’re spread too thin. Read the rest of this entry »
By Cheryl Forbes
Due to lack of time banks have devised ways to make more of it for their clients and that is one of their business banking services. They have thought of ways to extend their services to their clients by opening their banking hours to an hour each working day, banks are now open every Saturday for one whole day and some banks are even open on a Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »
By Richard Neckar
Breaking down the process into small individual tasks
The small tasks involved in starting a new business can often times add up to become a seemingly overwhelming process when looked at in their entirety. It is important to remember that most of these tasks really are small, and looking at them as such makes things seem a lot easier. In this article I will focus on what I looked at in my situation in order to setup my business banking accounts. Read the rest of this entry »
