Big Banks Are Set to Make Profit Off Loans Meant for Small Business
Money from American taxpayers was allocated to help struggling small business owners during the COVID-19 pandemic. Why did billions of that cash go to some of the richest people in…
Startup Costs Every Small Business Owner Should Expect
If you’ve got an idea for a business, and you’re ready to put in the hard work, now is as good a time as any to make it happen. But…
Brand Identity: What It Is and How To Build It for Your Small Business
Why can Apple charge almost $2000 for an iPhone with the same features as an Android that costs half the price? How did McDonald’s ‘golden arches’ become the most recognizable…
S Corp vs. LLC: What’s the Difference and Which One Is the Best Fit for Your Business?
When it comes to choosing a business structure, we often hear LLC and S Corp in the same conversation. However, it’s not an either-or choice. An LLC, or Limited Liability…
What is an Invoice? Definition and How to Create Them
When you pour your heart and soul into your small business, you want to see a reward for your hard work. Yes, the satisfaction and support of your customers are…
How Long Does a Mobile Check Take to Deposit?
As a business owner, nothing quite beats the feeling of getting paid. You work hard for every dollar you earn, and every check you get is a reflection of that….
How to Endorse a Check To Someone Else
There are situations where you might find yourself needing to sign a check over to someone else or requiring someone else to deposit checks into your bank account. Maybe you’re…
The 5 Cs of Credit: Why They Matter For Lending
In 2019, the small business credit survey reported 43 percent of small businesses applied for a business loan. Overall, 36 percent of those that applied were denied at least some…
How to Endorse a Check: The Complete Guide
Endorsing a check, how hard can it be? The good news is that it is easy, but it’s important to be sure that your check is properly endorsed. It will…
How Does Business Check Cashing Work?
It might be surprising but despite the rise of electronic payments, debit cards and credit cards, checks are still a popular means of payment in the United States. And while…
How to Open a Business Bank Account
In the past, business bank accounts offered very little value for small businesses. Traditionally, banks tended to focus on larger clients and didn’t make time for businesses that weren’t giant…