Getting money for your small business or startup has become so challenging in recent years that they’ve turned the process into a TV show. Shark Tank is a show all about small business financing. The premise of the show is … Continue reading →

Some cities and regions across the country have suffered worse than others as a result of the economic recession. Of course some regions such as the Rust Belt (the areas of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and upstate New York) were hit hard … Continue reading →

Starting your own business is as American as apple pie, pick-up trucks and Monday Night Football. Yet today, more and more people – particularly U.S. Armed Services Veterans returning home from overseas – are choosing to launch their own business … Continue reading →

The final months of 2013 proved to be a better-than-expected for the global manufacturing sector seeing month-after-month growth for the year. According a recent report by the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI™, a composite index, December numbers were 53.3 up … Continue reading →

Obtaining small business financing for your growing company remains a challenge with corporate banks issuing fewer loans and for lower dollar amounts. Moreover, applying for a small business loan is a time- and energy-consuming task. The good news is today, … Continue reading →

Despite some improvements in the economy, obtaining traditional Small Business Financing from banks remains problematic and challenging. Business term loans remain available to established, profitable medium- to large-sized corporations, yet often remain out of reach for small and startup businesses.