FINANCING

A key survival skill that all entrepreneur bootstrappers need to know is how to generate cash in their business quickly. The ability to withstand and manage the up and downs of cash flow makes the critical difference between business success and failure.   I learned this lesson while in the small business trenches of a fast-growing […]

“Where is my startup capital?” That is the question that bursts most business bubbles 🙁 Most of us dream of being our own bosses, wearing our desired style to work or maybe even working from home in our pajamas. But this one stone seems to trip us over. Here, we are going to explore together […]

Get the Cash to Get Your Business off the Ground “Chase the vision, not the money; the money will end up following you.”  –Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO After being involved with dozens of baby businesses (mine, friends’, and clients’), I heartily agree with Mr. Hsieh. Starting your own business to get rich is backward thinking. […]

Most businessmen are no stranger to small business loans. They’re often familiar with its monthly or annual interest rates (negotiated or non-negotiated), payment terms (which likewise may or may not be negotiated) and the rest of the dynamics that come into play when taking out a business loan. The good thing about this is that […]

Read about the best small business loans for your beauty salon; a line of credit, financing for owners with bad credit who want to start up a new hair salon or need working capital and equipment purchase funds. Here’s the how and why that Kabbage business loans are best for your beauty salons, either for […]

Kabbage loan calculators are great for small business owners, like me, that get easily confused with all the figures, calculations, fees and need help in determining the cost of their business loans. Luckily many top lenders, including my recommendation Kabbage, have created multiple and interactive online calculators to help you better understand the financials of […]

If your small business needs working capital or line of credit perhaps you are considering my recommendation Kabbage business loans, and have a few questions about the minimum credit score. The most frequently asked questions are; does Kabbage do a credit check, what is the minimum credit score and how the application process affects your […]

Recently a reader wrote me this email “Help my customers are late in paying my invoices and it is screwing up my cash flow. What should I do? I need the money but don’t want to be pushy and negatively affect my customer relationship.” Have you been in the same seemingly no-win situation? Every entrepreneur and […]