Mar 29, 2013 | Banking and Finance
The business banking challenges that face small companies these days are seemingly endless. Entrepreneurs face new difficulties every day – whether it's with starting a business, maintaining it or getting it to grow into a larger enterprise, there are...
Mar 28, 2013 | Banking and Finance, Running Your Business
It should be obvious, but it's a detail that far too many small business owners tend to overlook – if you want to make money, you need to make sure your clients pay you. Proper invoicing skills are needed to ensure that your business keeps the cash flowing...
Mar 28, 2013 | Banking and Finance, Community and Family, Running Your Business
The big American banks have never been bigger – JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup just keep on growing, exponentially expanding their influence with the biggest corporations in the United States. Smaller businesses, though, are singing a different...
Mar 27, 2013 | Banking and Finance, Running Your Business
Community-oriented small business owners know better than anyone the importance of taking care of their employees, but government intervention has made it increasingly difficult to do so. Providing health insurance has emerged as arguably the greatest business banking...
Mar 27, 2013 | Banking and Finance
Small business banking has struggled mightily over the last two years, but we're beginning to see signs that greater financial strength is around the corner. After ten quarters in a row of decline, bank loans to small businesses increased at the end of 2012,...
