Business Funding
How to Navigate the Volatile Business-Funding Environment
Tips for getting the loans and investments you need as the economy reopens.
By Andrew Medal
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Business Accounting
Today Is Officially the Deadline for Companies to Return Their SBA PPP Loans
Businesses that received big bucks from the government stimulus fund are on the clock. And that could mean more money available for everyone else.
By Kenny Herzog
Thought Leaders
Win the Uphill Battle for Success with Business Funding for Women
These tips on loans and grants can help.
Business Accounting
PPP Loan Developments: Only $120 Billion Left, Favorable Forgiveness Guidance from SBA and IRS Tax Pitfall
Round 2 of small-business funding is winding down, and business owners are now facing tough decisions.
By Mat Sorensen
Business Funding
Free Webinar: How to Ensure Your PPP Loan Is Forgiven
Join us as our experts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen as they guide you through the ins and outs of your PPP loan and how you can ensure your PPP loan is forgiven.
Business Legal
You Now Have An Extra Week to Return Your SBA PPP Loan (Updated)
If your business accepted government-backed stimulus funds in error, you have until May 18 to make good.
By Kenny Herzog
Business Operations & Logistics
PPP Forgivable Loans Will be Unforgiving for Many
Business who don't bring back their entire workforce will have their eligible forgiveness amount reduced.
By Mat Sorensen
Business Legal
Which Public Companies Have Returned Their SBA PPP Loans? (Updated)
A slew of multi-million-dollar businesses have been granted government recovery funds, to much controversy. Here are the ones who've given the money back.
By Kenny Herzog
Business Accounting
How to Get Second-Round PPP Funds as a Sole Proprietor
It's finally time for Schedule C applicants to vie for Paycheck Protection Program money.
Business Accounting
PPP Is Back With $310 Billion in Additional Funding, But Small-Business Owners Must Act Fast
The new round will go even quicker, so those who missed out must choose the right bank and move immediately.
By Mat Sorensen
Business News
Shake Shack Received, Then Returned, $10 Million in Stimulus Funding
Danny Meyer chain gives back SBA PPP loan after being criticized for taking money meant for struggling small businesses.
Business Legal
$205 Billion of the $350 Billion Appropriated for PPP Loans Has Been Claimed
Many small-business owners have yet to even apply and worry that funds will run out.
By Mat Sorensen
Online Presence
Entrepreneurs Review the SBA PPP Loan-Application Processes
The public has spoken, and the results range from frustration to relief.
By Kenny Herzog
Business Legal
How to Submit Your SBA PPP Loan Application and Calculate the Loan Amount
Getting a bank to take your app and tabulating the total should be your biggest concerns.
By Mat Sorensen
Business Accounting
How to Obtain an SBA Coronavirus PPP Loan and Have It Forgiven
It's the best funding option to keep employees on payroll and small businesses open.
By Mat Sorensen
Business Accounting
Free Webinar | Today at 12 PM EST: Weathering the Storm as a Small-Business Owner
Join us as we answer the myriad of questions and concerns complicating everyday business during this historic pandemic.
Business Accounting
8 Ways to Set Yourself Up For Financial Freedom in Your 20s
Here's how to shake the shackles of debt.
Business Accounting
A Beginner’s Guide to Qualifying for an SBA Loan
Know what you're getting into before you start the process.
By Levi King
Business Accounting
The Best Way to Borrow From Friends and Family to Grow Your Business? Here’s How to Do It Right
Getting a loan from loved ones can pay off -- with some parameters.
By Levi King
Business Funding
How to Get an SBA Loan Approved Before the Looming Government Shutdown
Be prepared and avoid loan freezes that can sideline your business plans.
By Mark Abell
Business Accounting
Bootstrapping? 2 Funding Sources Entrepreneurs Overlook
What's shocking is how often entrepreneurs forgo the cheapest, most readily available loans in favor of high-interest credit cards and personal loans.
By Jeremy Sopko
Business Accounting
Cash Advance Apps Can Be a Short-Term Bridge for People Short on Money
If you find yourself short on cash, these services could be a good short-term solution.
By Andrew Medal
Business News
A Billionaire Commencement Speaker at a Georgia College Announced That He Will Pay Off the Class of 2019’s Student Loans
Robert F. Smith, a billionaire tech investor and philanthropist, made the announcement in his commencement speech at Morehouse College.
Buying a Franchise
What Franchises Should Look for In a Bank
Industry vets offer up advice on finding the financial and lending partner that works for your business.
Buying a Franchise
Five Ways to Finance a Franchise
Franchisees share how they pulled together the cash to open their own franchise.
By Daniel Bortz
Business Accounting
Rising Interest Rates Are Creating Refinancing Headaches for Small Businesses
As re-appraisals drop, businesses should consider SBA-backed loans as a way out
By Mark Abell
Business Ideas
Amid Small Business’s Surging Optimism, 5 Insights from Main Street Can Guide Your Entrepreneurial Path
It's a good time to get a loan but also to take advantage of tax reform and keep pace with tech.