Archive | December, 2007

Invoice Factoring vs Credit Card Factoring

I came across a blog for aromatherapy providers with a post about the type of factoring called ‘invoice discounting.’  The gentleman who wrote it is from the UK – but it sounds as though they do things very similarly over there. Anyway, a few things caught my eye and I wanted to go over them: [...]

2 in 1 – Credit Card Processing & Factoring

Now, because I work in the credit card factoring/business cash advance business, it is not surprising that I love reading about different ways in which this form of financing can be beneficial to our customers. Last week I came across an article (tagged for pizza restaurants, but true for any of our clients) about how [...]

FastUpFront in the News!

Check out the article referring to the business cash advance industry online with specific mention of FastUpFront on Yahoo News!

Getting a Loan – Customer or Salesman?

I just finished reading a long article for small business owners about how he/she needs to prepare for the meeting with a banker when requesting a loan.  It goes over Cash Flow, Balance Sheet, Collateral, etc, etc.  And it tells the business owner to “…remember the old sales adage, ‘Fail to prepare; prepare to fail.’” [...]

End of Year Tax Questions in a Slow Economy

An interesting thing that many small business owners are thinking about as December begins the end of the year: taxes.  Now, I know that is not exactly an odd thing to think about near the end of the year - but as a recent tax-related article I read pointed out, this year is different.  Why?  Because [...]