If you need help determining your small business tax rate, these tips can help you get organized and find the best approach to cover your taxes.
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4 Ways to Offer a Retirement Plan as a Small Business
Should you set up small business retirement plans for your employees? We cover the pros and cons as well as how you can find the right option.
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The 5 Step Underwriting Process for Business Loans
The underwriting process for a business loan can be done in as quickly as 24 hours1 and follows a five-step process where: The borrower submits an application online, or at a banking center if it is with a traditional bank, with the documents required. A loan specialist reviews the documents for accuracy and authenticates them… Read more »
READ THE STORYShould you set up small business retirement plans for your employees? We cover the pros and cons as well as how you can find the right option.
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How to Clear Assets From a UCC Lien
Once your debt is paid, you can clear the assets listed for collateral from a UCC lien so that you can sell them, use them as collateral for another small business loan, or retake full ownership. Having the assets removed is a matter of certifying that a third party does not have a claim on… Read more »
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Managing Cash Flow to Qualify for an Expansion Loan
Qualifying for a small business loan to expand your business requires a different approach than taking a loan to simply maintain your business. When it comes to expansion, you can deplete cash flows each time you acquire a new company or open a new location, and it’ll take time to staff up in addition to… Read more »
READ THE STORYThe underwriting process for a business loan can be done in as quickly as 24 hours1 and follows a five-step process where: The borrower submits an application online, or at a banking center if it is with a traditional bank, with the documents required. A loan specialist reviews the documents for accuracy and authenticates them… Read more »
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Personal vs. Business Credit Score and When They Matter
Your business credit score is not the same as your personal credit score — but both may be important if you want to secure business financing.
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A Guide to Curtailments & How to Make Them Work For You
Curtailments in a business loan are prepayments a borrower makes to a lender to: Lower their interest payments and save money Decrease the amount of time they have the loan so they can raise their business credit score faster Free up cash flow for the future sooner Decrease the total debts owed so they can… Read more »
READ THE STORYWhat are capital expenditures for small businesses? Learn how these investments work and pick up tips on finding the right spending level for your company.
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How to Connect With Customers Online & Drive More Sales
Connecting with customers online can expand your market reach and boost sales if done effectively. Learn four ways to improve your online interactions.
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When Marketing and Advertising Loans Are a Good Idea
Using a small business loan to buy advertising doesn’t have to be high-risk when you know how to calculate the additional profit you’ll make to cover the interest payment and loan amount by using the return on ad spend (ROAS) formula. Advertising and marketing loans are not good for every situation, including industries where there… Read more »
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How Bracket Creep and Inflation Impact Taxes and Profit
Bracket creep is when bigger profits from your business move you into a higher tax bracket, causing you to pay a larger percentage and more total taxes. This happens because the IRS divides your income into segments and the tax rate increases for each segment as your small business profit grows. C-corporations and LLC’s taxed… Read more »
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Small Business Tax Rates as of 2025
If you need help determining your small business tax rate, these tips can help you get organized and find the best approach to cover your taxes.
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