Growing your business? Six reasons to use a commercial finance broker
There was a time when everyone knew their local bank manager and many small business owners could simply schedule an appointment to discuss the finance...
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Finance sources for your business in the UK
The stringent lending protocols put in place by UK banks has made it difficult for start-ups and established entrepreneurs to finance business growth. Small businesses...
Financing options for small and medium businesses
When it comes to sourcing finance for your business, there is a multitude of options to choose from. The financing option that best suits your...
3 things to know when looking for a business loan
There are many ways businesses can raise funding but getting a business loan is definitely one of the quickest. If you’re looking for a business...
Sources of funds for small businesses
Whether you’re looking to start or grow your business, you’re going to need some form of funding to get underway. However, figuring out what sources of funding...
How to prepare for and get a business loan
It is an often quoted statistic that only 1 in 5 of start-ups make it to the 5-year point, and it is understandable that experienced...
15 sources of business finance for companies & sole traders
When you’re looking to start or expand a business, there is always one major barrier: money. So the question is, how do you raise the...
4 Ways to improve your chances of securing loan finance
It is no secret that the lending landscape for small and startup businesses is tough and applying for business loans can very easily become a...
Business loans and funding options for UK businesses
Business loans are advantageous as a relatively inexpensive way of borrowing money. However, local bank managers only have the power to approve small loans. All substantial...
5 Reasons to use asset based financing over opting for liquidation
Most businesses with poor cash flow and overwhelming debt obligations are typically hindered by a poor credit rating as well. The inability to obtain conventional...
How to find funding for your company (debt & equity)
One of the essential ingredients for a new company is funding. It may be that this is in place or covered by personal monies or...
How invoice finance and how does it work?
Invoice finance is a form of financing that allows businesses release capital from unpaid invoices. It enables businesses to get their hands on cash owed...
A guide to customer bonds
Customer bonds are a fairly new, innovative way to raise finance from the people who know and trust you best – your customers. The idea...
Business credit cards: Choosing a credit card for your company
Credit cards have long been an entrepreneur’s secret weapon when all other forms of funding have failed to materialise (asset finance, business loans, business overdraft...
7 common financing mistakes made by new businesses
The majority of small businesses fail within their first three years of operation, and the cause for failure usually has something to do with planning...
