Category: Growing a Business

How To Grow Your Small Business in 9 Steps

Most small business owners are so focused on the day-to-day of running their businesses that they don’t think about how to take their business to the next level. Stop for a moment and consider: how could you grow your business? How could you increase revenues, serve more customers, and create a more financially stable business? Here are 9 ways to grow your business. Do You Know Your Business Growth Potential? When you run a new business, sometimes it feels like… Read More

Small Business Expansion Loans

Is your small business ready for growth? Maybe you can serve more customers if you open a second location or can increase revenues by expanding your product line. Whatever your business needs for growth, you need the cash flow and capital to make it happen. Finding the right loan is key for the future success of your business. Is Your Business Ready for Expansion? How can you know if it’s time to expand your business?  Consider the market you’re in.… Read More

Small Business End-of-Year Checklist & Planning

The end of the year is often seen as a perfect time to reflect and plan for the year ahead. But the reality for most business owners is that it’s crazy busy and it may feel like all you can do just to make it through. Though you may not have a lot of time for quiet reflection, do your best to try to carve out some time so you can review where your business has been and where you… Read More

Best Banks For Independent Contractors in 2022

For the self-employed, freelancers, and contractors, it can be daunting to figure out everything you need to thrive in your business. You’ve got a lot of balls in the air since you’re doing everything to run your business on your own. Understandably, it can be challenging to manage it all.  So I’ll make one aspect easier for you and help you figure out what type of business checking account you need...and you DO need one! Can I Open a Business… Read More

What is a Neobank?

If traditional banks and credit unions seem a bit stodgy and out of date for your banking needs, consider opening an account with the latest star of the fintech industry: neobanks. These digitally-savvy darlings of the tech world have much to offer...but they’re not banks as you have known them. Let’s look closer at how a neobank could be the solution to the financial services you seek for your business. What is the Meaning of Neobank? Neobanks (also referred to… Read More

The Best Banking Options for Small Businesses

When it comes to the types of banking options and services a business needs, small business owners have never had more choices. Whether you’re looking for a high-interest online savings account to build a nest egg for your company or a checking account you can easily deposit checks to and make purchases from, we’ve got you covered. Understanding Banking for Small Business Just like with the personal accounts you have at your bank, you also have different account options for… Read More