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We’re a diverse and distributed team of technologists working together to transform small business banking. We’re making bold moves and scaling quickly under the committed leadership of an executive team working on behalf of entrepreneurs and the forward-thinking banks that serve them.


How we work


Our core values help enable us to pursue an ambitious and important vision and to make an immediate impact in the lives of the entrepreneurs we serve. We believe in diversity of thought and perspectives, which is why we rotate authors on our team to ensure our blog content reflects varying viewpoints. This allows each SmartBiz team member to contribute to providing valuable resources to small business owners.

About the SmartBiz Editorial Process

Our writers and editors work hard to provide the most accurate and up-to-date blog posts. Our editorial process reflects our vision and standards and applies to all content. Learn more about how we write, edit, and fact check our posts:

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February 01, 2021

Important year-end business finance questions to ask in 2021

As a very challenging year for business owners comes to an end, it’s important to get an overall view of your coronavirus-impacted finances. Do you have funding... Read More
January 25, 2021

Tax Basics Guide for Small Business

As a small business owner, you’ll face many challenges. One is understanding your tax responsibilities. Unlike personal tax returns, which are usually completed with a... Read More
January 13, 2021

Tax Tips for Small Businesses: Ways You Can Save

Every penny counts when you’re an entrepreneur. One strategy to save money is to optimize federal, state, and local tax payments. There are a number of tax tips small... Read More
January 07, 2021

Micro Business Vs Small Business: What Is The Real Difference?

The term “small business” can be misleading. You might envision a startup with so few employees you can count them on your hands, but in reality, small businesses can... Read More
December 11, 2020

6 Types Of Business Operations Be Familiar With

When you’re starting a business, you have more than just your product and service offerings to consider. You should also choose a type of business operation that... Read More
December 04, 2020

Example of Income Statement, Format and Structure

With the amount of money that regularly moves in and out of your company, you’ll need to thoroughly understand your company’s spending and earning to properly analyze... Read More
November 11, 2020

Loss Payee Endorsement: A Detailed Guide

As a small business owner seeking Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, you might encounter some unfamiliar terms during the application process. Among these... Read More
November 11, 2020

S Corp vs. C Corp: Advantages And Disadvantages

If you plan to incorporate your company, your business success might strongly depend on which corporate tax classification you choose. You have two options: an S... Read More
November 04, 2020

What Is A UCC Search? What You Need To Know

While considering loans to grow your business, you’ll often have to do something fairly risky: put up some of your assets as collateral. Exposing your property to... Read More

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The SmartBiz® Small Business Blog and other related communications from SmartBiz BankSM are intended to provide general information on relevant topics for managing small businesses. Be aware that this is not a comprehensive analysis of the subject matter covered and is not intended to provide specific recommendations to you or your business with respect to the matters addressed. Please consult legal and financial professionals for further information.