Alternative lending is big business worldwide. If you conduct a Google search on “alternative lending,” “alternative lenders” or “alternative lending statistics,” you’ll see posts going
Lending requirements aside, how much money you can qualify for is the most commonly asked question. It’s an important one. You should know how much money to realistically expect a lender to give you.
This guide provides an overview of federal tax filing for small business owners operating as a sole proprietor or limited liability company ("LLC"). Even businesses who rely on an accountant or other professional to prepare taxes should be aware of the process and requirements related to the annual filing of income taxes. The information below includes details on required forms, documentation to collect and keep, common deductions, deductions to avoid, filing deadlines and online resources.
Mark Cerminaro, now Chief Revenue Officer at RapidAdvance, seized the spotlight this past November and December at deBanked Magazine, a publication dedicated to demystifying the “online finance universe.” Sean Murray, Chief Editor and President of deBanked Magazine and deBanked.com, bestowed the honor because of Mark’s continued innovative work in alternative lending and recognition from financial peers.
More than ever, this is the time when a good business credit score will solicit hearty approvals for all your credit requests. If you haven’t yet established business credit or have an unsatisfactory score, you may need to start with some groundwork before reaching out to lenders and suppliers.
As a small business owner, taking out a business loan can certainly help you grow your business. The problem, however, comes if you as an owner fall into the trap of taking out multiple loans at the same time (also known as “loan stacking”).
Small business owners always face challenges; however, they need not face them alone. RapidAdvance is here to support you with thought leadership, education, and partnerships with the SBA and NSBA.
At some point, your business will need to bolster its capital through business credit cards, small business loans, lines of credit or charge cards. Accessing capital is easier and quicker when you have a good business credit score.
As a small business owner, you need every tax break you can get. Unfortunately, many owners simply don’t know the areas where they can receive tax deductions.
Qualifying for a small business loan is based on a couple of factors: your personal credit history; how long you’ve been in business; the type of business you run; and business revenue. Use this information to find the right loan for you and get ahead in business.
