Historically, the American dream consisted of a good job, buying a home, and having a healthy, happy family. However, as a society and the economy have changed, the American dream has changed, as well. Today, fewer people purchase homes of...

No one ever said that obtaining financing for your new business would be easy. However, you stand a much greater likelihood of approval if you follow the four steps outlined below. Prepare a Business Plan A business plan is similar...

If you have ever applied for business funding through a bank, you know how long and frustrating the process of approval can be. Just when you think you have submitted every possible document proving your creditworthiness, the banker asks for...

Even if you don’t manage your own accounting as a small business owner, it’s important to review and understand the most basic reports showing the financial health of your business. We outline financial reports all small business owners should be...