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Nonprofit and charity organizations can qualify for discounts on credit card processing, allowing them to accept donations, sell merchandise, and more for a lower rate. Here’s how you can start to take advantage of these discounts.

After Black Friday comes Small Business Saturday, followed by Giving Tuesday. Learn what Giving Tuesday is, why your company should get involved, and some fun and thoughtful ways to pay it forward.

Some business owners may find that Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions are more trouble than they’re worth. Read on for some tips on how to maximize your profits during the busiest shopping days of the year to find out if those sales are right for your company.

If you can’t afford restaurant equipment up-front, an equipment lease is a great way to get the appliances you need. Find out how restaurant equipment financing works and check out some of our favorite lessors in this article.

Is your online store ready for the holidays? With 20 – 30% of all annual sales taking place during the holidays, it should be. Here are our top tips to prepare your eCommerce store for the holiday sales rush.

An SBA 7(a) Loan is a finance option offered to small businesses, backed (or guaranteed) by the Small Business Administration to reduce the risk involved on the part of the lender. 7(a) products are intended for businesses that may be unable to procure other, more traditional, loans. The loan guarantee provided by the SBA gives business owners a chance to fund their small business needs.

A business credit card can help startups and entrepreneurs establish business credit, earn rewards, separate finances, track spending, or accomplish other goals. Wondering which credit cards are best for businesses? Take a look at our top picks!

Many business financers won’t lend to nonprofits, but that doesn’t mean your organization lacks funding options. Don’t waste time looking for funding in the wrong places. Learn where to look for nonprofit-friendly financing options right here.

Kickstarter can be a great way for small businesses to raise funds — but it’s not the only crowdfunding platform available. Take a look at the best sites like Kickstarter before you launch your next crowdfunding campaign.

OnDeck is a great resource for many small businesses that need a loan, but it’s not right for all businesses. Take a look at some of our favorite competitors to OnDeck before you apply for your next business loan.