Fundera

MAY 15, 2018

You might be driving a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft for your main income, or your side hustle. But as long as you’re depending on driving to bring in money, you might as well be making those miles work harder for you. Believe it or not, there are more ways beyond driving that enable you as a contract worker to increase your earnings. As a driver, you can do a lot of creative and innovative tricks to bring home money, without having to sacrifice the time it takes to drive.

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MAY 16, 2018

Are you getting the most out of your Direct Debit provider? We’ve put together 10 questions to help you find out.

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MAY 18, 2018

Before you commit to a business loan , you should know what the debt you’ll be taking on will help your business accomplish. Whether you want to launch a new product, open another storefront, or hire a new employee, the loan has to help your business grow and increase your company’s profits. Otherwise, the loan simply isn’t worth the cost. This is what makes cost of debt such an important concept.

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Fundera

MAY 12, 2018

The great news for small business owners is that, according to the Kauffman Foundation’s 2018 State of Entrepreneurship report, the outlook for the future of small business remains optimistic as ever. Figures show that entrepreneurs continue to view their business performance positively. Eighty-eight percent of those running startups up to five years old predict their business will continue performing well throughout 2018; and that stat’s at 81% for business owners with companies older th

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Fundera

MAY 15, 2018

Sometimes as a small business owner, you need cash faster than a traditional lender can approve your business loan application. In that case, you’ll want to look into cash flow loans for small business, which can put cash in your hand in just a couple of days. Unlike asset-based loans, which require assets for collateral , cash advance loans for small business are approved solely on the basis of your company’s cash flow (past and future projections).

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Fundera

MAY 18, 2018

As a small business owner, figuring out the ideal time to pay your employees is a matter of survival. It seems to make sense, then, that you should choose a payroll schedule that corresponds with your cash flow. Shouldn’t you pay your team when you have the most cash? Unfortunately, it’s not quite that simple. Although the premise is grounded in sound logic, the basics of small business bookkeeping don’t allow you, as a small business owner, to make a choice so seamlessly when it comes to

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Fundera

MAY 18, 2018

As a small business owner, figuring out the ideal time to pay your employees is a matter of survival. It seems to make sense, then, to choose a payroll structure that corresponds with your cash flow: You have the most money, so you should pay your team when you have cash. Unfortunately, it’s not quite that simple. Although the premise is grounded in sound logic, the basics of small business bookkeeping don’t allow you as a small business owner to make a choice so seamlessly on how to choose a pa

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Fundera

MAY 14, 2018

Congratulations on opening your retail store! Whether you have a traditional brick-and-mortar operation, or you’re going all in with an online store—or, more likely than not, a combo of the two—retail lends itself especially well to scaling and delegation. This allows you, the business owner, to enjoy the profits from your business without having to be entrenched in the day-to-day operations of the store.

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MAY 14, 2018

Compliance requirements for online payment pages for Bacs, SEPA, BG Autogiro and BECS.

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Fundera

MAY 14, 2018

Just like a personal credit card, you’ll probably find apply for a business credit card pretty straightforward, too, especially if you do it online. But, as you might imagine, there are a few business credit card requirements that didn’t make it onto your personal credit card application. And it’s certainly worth making sure you know about those business credit card requirements, because getting a business credit card is best decisions your business can make.

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Fundera

MAY 17, 2018

For almost any industry you decide to open up shop in, you’re making a smart move if you choose to establish your business’s legal entity as an LLC. When you become a Limited Liability Company, you’ll get the limited liability protections of a corporation, without all of the complicated paperwork and ongoing requirements. Now that you’ve chosen the best legal entity for your small business, it’s time to make another decision: Your LLC credit card.

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Fundera

MAY 16, 2018

Running a construction company is a pricey proposition that sometimes requires a construction business loan. You need to cover your direct costs—materials, on-site facilities, temporary machine parts, wages for your crew. And you also need to compensate for overhead costs, seasonal cash-flow dips, slow periods between payments, and any manner of unforeseen emergencies.

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