Findings from Moody's Analytics shows that small-business credit quality dropped in the fourth quarter of 2012, but predicts a better outlook for 2014.
A loan that provides capital in exchange for a fixed percentage of gross monthly revenue is gaining new traction among startups. For some borrowers, it can be an attractive alternative to a traditional bank loan.
It is highly likely that you'll be asked to sign a personal guarantee to get a bank loan. Before you do, make sure you are getting the best terms possible.
Small business loans contracted last year, while large businesses secured more dollars, according to the Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy.
In today's economy, debt is a four-letter word -- but it can also be essential for growing a business. Here are some options that could help boost your working capital.
Entrepreneur‘s 2011 Growth Conference 1. Use crowdfunding sites. Peerbackers.com Profounder.com 2. Hire people who love your business. 3. Leverage insights from your financials.