Jared Proctor

Jared Proctor

Jared Proctor is former Content Director at Nav, which helps small business owners access the right capital for their needs. He is married to a small business owner and has twin toddlers, so discovering time hacks is a matter of survival. Jared has over fifteen years of financial services experience and his advice has been featured in Forbes, Business.com, and Entrepreneur.

Articles by Jared Proctor

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Never Say These 3 Things to Your Business Lender

  Have you tried to get a loan from a small business lender and been denied? Do you plan on …
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Female entrepreneurs: 5 tips to help you land a small business loan

For any small business, trying to secure a loan can be a daunting task. Of all businesses that apply, less …
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Podcast: Personal VS. Business Credit Scores

“SMBs need to take care of personal and business credit scores.”   [Editor’s note: This podcast originally aired on Lendio.com …
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One Small Step, One Giant Leap for Your Business

45 years ago this past Sunday, humanity took a huge leap forward. It’s the day the United States first put …
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6 Ways to Boost Cash Flow and Beat the Summertime Business Blues

Don’t look now, but the dog days of summer are here. And unless you run a seasonal business that booms …
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Fed says 72% of small businesses can’t get loans. Here’s why…

From HuffPost Small Business Blog: According to the Federal Reserve less than 28% of small businesses are able to get …
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How new healthcare law impacts your business, plus 4 other can’t-miss stories

We filter out the noise, so you only get insights that matter. To keep you dialed in on what’s shaping …
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Gallup small business survey misses the mark

A recent Gallup survey seems to indicate small business owners aren’t worried about access to credit, rather revenues and sales are …
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Is the SBA Wasting Your Money?

Now that it finally has a permanent chief in place, critics of the U.S. Small Business Administration have fired up …