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April 21, 2022

How to Fund Your Small Business: Seven Key Options to Consider

If you need to make a major investment for your business, you shouldn’t be afraid to explore financing options. It’s a good idea to speak with a financial advisor so... Read More
April 20, 2022

Is a Small Business Loan Installment Or Revolving?

As you look at funding options for your small business, you’ll likely see two repayment structures. One structure might require you to repay what you’ve borrowed in... Read More
April 19, 2022

Is a Small Business Loan Secured or Unsecured?

When you need funding for your small business and you look up loans, certain terms and conditions might worry you. Namely, the prospect of collateral – assets a lender... Read More
April 15, 2022

How to Pick an Online Lender for a Small Business Loan

In the early stages of your small business, you might need a loan to help fund growth. Down the line, when your business has matured but you want to continue to build... Read More
April 14, 2022

How to Choose a Small Business Loan in 8 Easy Steps

When your business needs funding, you might be tempted to get it from the fastest possible source. That approach is understandable, but it can backfire, as fast funding... Read More
March 23, 2022

Interest Rate Increases for Business Loans in 2022: What to Know

The American economy is on the path to improve, so the Federal Government announced an interest rate hike to ease inflation. Read on to learn about how the interest... Read More
March 13, 2022

How to Qualify for an SBA Loan

During the economic turmoil caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Small Business Administration (SBA) supported small businesses through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund,... Read More
January 25, 2022

Long Term Business Loans: Your Complete Guide

The benefits of long-term business loans, like an SBA loan with a 10-year term, can help you expand your business. Read More
January 24, 2022

Small Business Term Loans vs SBA Loans: Which Is Best for You?

There are lots of loan products to explore if you need funding for your small business. In fact, a Google® search for “small business loans in the U.S.” produces just about... 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.