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What You Need to Know About Credit Lines
Our expert tells whether you need a line of credit and how big that line should be.
5 Tips for Using Credit Wisely to Boost Holiday Sales
Done prudently, helping customers to buy now and pay later is a sound strategy for maximizing sales.
6 Skills Remarkable Leaders Execute Better
To be an exceptional leader these days, you do not need a new set of characteristics. You simply need to execute the traditional ones at a higher level.
U.S. Small-Business Confidence Declined in September, NFIB Says
More owners said they expected a slowdown in profits and sales, tightening credit conditions and a harder time filling job openings.
Finland Blames Apple for Economic Problems
Finnish PM Alexander Stubb links the tech giant's success to the downfall of the country's major export industries.
How to Measure Your Company's Overall Financial Health (Infographic)
A new study also found that female- and minority-owned ventures are far less likely to be in good financial health than their male-owned, non-minority counterparts.
3 Startups Offer New 'Microloan' Options for Entrepreneurs With Big Ambitions
Big banks aren't so good with small loans. There are new options available for getting financing with minimal hassle on friendly terms.
PayPal's Small Business Lending Program Expands
More than 20,000 businesses have borrowed more than $150 million in PayPal Working Capital loans since the pilot program launched in September.
Has Access to Capital Really Improved for Entrepreneurs? (Infographic)
A look at the financing landscape for business owners, plus some tips for finding alternative funding opportunities.
Despite Challenges, Franchising Continues to Rebound in 2014
The sector created an estimated 11,000 new establishments and 150,000-plus jobs in 2013, outpacing the overall U.S. economy in business formation and job growth.
Where Startup Funding Really Comes From (Infographic)
VCs and angel investors get a lot of attention, but personal loans and credit, followed by investments from friends and family, are the top funding sources for startups.
How to Build Great Credit for Your Fledgling Startup
Young entrepreneurs have the challenge of raising funds on little to no credit history. Here's how to overcome this obstacle.
How a Good Credit Score Can Save You More Than $100,000
Your credit score is important when it comes to managing your personal finances. Here's how to take better control of it.
U.S. Consumer Getting Stronger, Loan Delinquencies Continue to Fall
U.S. consumers continued to pay down debt in the first quarter of 2013 as household wealth rose above its pre-recession peak.
10 Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Bank Loan
Here are some of the key issues to consider before starting your application.