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Miami: Where Entrepreneurs Thrive

October 26, 2023

Small businesses are finding a sunny home in Florida — with Miami at the epicenter of entrepreneurship.

Do You Know the Costs of Buying into a Franchise?

October 17, 2023

A franchise is, in many ways, a turnkey business. But purchasing one may include some unanticipated expenses.

Do You Have an Exit Strategy?

September 19, 2023

Having a plan in place to sell your business sets you up to enjoy the benefits of all your hard work when it's time to say goodbye.

Seven Smart Reasons to Open a Business Banking Account

August 29, 2023

Creating a firewall between your personal and business funds helps you avoid legal and financial hassles.

What Makes a Family Business Succeed?

August 8, 2023

More than six out of ten Americans work for a family-owned firm. So, when these businesses thrive, we all stand to succeed.

How Will You Structure Your New Business?

August 1, 2023

DBA? LLC? Sole proprietorship? Knowing the basics of business structure keeps you from getting stuck in the weeds.

Prepayments Plans Beat the AR Blues

July 11, 2023

Take these six steps to boost cashflow and reduce accounts receivable costs.

Six Questions to Ask Before Cancelling Your Business Credit Card

July 5, 2023

While you may have a great argument for slowing or freezing credit card charges, cancelling a card outright comes with consequences. Ask yourself these questions before making that call.

Business Loans for Substance Abuse Facilities

March 14, 2023

Acquiring a business loan for a substance abuse facility is possible, even for new business owners. Learn the process and how to get started.

Browse Case Studies

Bridging the Receivables Gap

Funding Amount: $150,000
Industry: Construction
Use of Funds: Working Capital, Bridge Financing

Bridge Capital on Bonded Contract

Funding Amount: $500,000
Industry: Engineering & Infrastructure
Use of Funds: Bridge Capital

Small Start, Big Potential

Funding Amount: $11,000
Industry: Business Consulting
Use of Funds: Marketing

Staff Change, Full Schedule

Funding Amount: $50,000
Industry: Dental Practice
Use of Funds: Working Capital

Nowhere Else to Turn

Funding Amount: $20,000
Industry: Restaurant
Use of Funds: Seating Expansion, Payroll

Jobs on Deck, Cash Running Thin

Funding Amount: $40,000
Industry: Furniture Installation
Use of Funds: Bridge Financing, Working Capital