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Best Agriculture Business Loans For Your Farm Or Ranch In 2024
Need financing to start or expand your farm or agriculture business? Whatever the purpose, learn about the best places to get all the financing you need.
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Best Small Business Grants For Minorities
Learn about the best small business grants for minority business owners and entrepreneurs in this comprehensive article.
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The 7 Best HIPAA-Compliant Credit Card Processing Companies For Healthcare Practices
Now more than ever, doctors’ offices and other healthcare providers need an affordable payment processing solution that is as user-friendly for the office staff as it is for patients. Our top providers fit the bill.
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SBA Loans: Current Interest Rates For November 2024
The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a number of loan programs designed to help small businesses grow. SBA loans are known for having some of the lowest interest rates available. We’ll explain the rates for three of the SBA’s most popular loan programs: 7(a) Loans (business loans for most general business purposes), CDC/504 Loans (business loans to finance real estate and other fixed assets), and Disaster Loans (loans to rebuild following a disaster).
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How To Check The Status Of Your SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Application
On December 27, 2020, a new COVID-19 relief package was signed into law. This package allots an additional $284 billion for a second round of PPP funding, allowing business owners to receive a first or second loan. Applications for this round of funding started the week of January 11, 2021, and will continue through March 31, 2021.
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How To Read, Understand, & Successfully Negotiate A Merchant Agreement For Your Small Business
The processing industry is simply not the sort of place where you can expect everyone to be honest and treat you fairly. People in this business can and will take advantage of you – if you let them. Reading your contract before you sign up is your last line of defense against being stuck in a bad deal. Here are our best tips for reading and understanding your merchant contract.
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Best SBA-Approved Lenders For 7(a) Loans
With high borrowing limits, long repayment terms, competitive interest rates, and less stringent requirements than traditional low-interest loans, it’s no wonder SBA loans are highly sought by small business owners.
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Best No Credit Check Business Loans
Finding a business loan with no credit check can be a daunting task, but it’s not impossible. Learn when you should apply for a loan without a credit check, and take a look at our top no credit check loan recommendations.
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The Best Emergency Business Loans For 2024
No matter how good you are at planning, it’s impossible to prepare for every possible emergency that may affect your business. Where do you look for an emergency business loan? Read on, and we’ll try to help you out. Here are seven ways to get business funding fast.
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