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Protecting Your Business and Customers From Data Breaches
With the abundance of security breaches recently, internet and data security should be at the top of your list – not only for the safety […]
Read MoreAmerica Runs on Small Businesses (Infographic)
We wanted to share this great infographic on what small businesses really mean to the American economy, found on Entrepreneur, created by business management software firm Sage.
Read MoreThe Current State of True “Small Business” Lending
Last month, a subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access held a hearing titled, ”Where Are We Now? Examining the Post-Recession Small Business Lending […]
Read MoreSmall Business Owners: Know the Repayment Terms of your Loan
For small business owners, understanding repayment terms before applying for a loan is critical. For instance, most lenders offer pre-computed interest rates, which means they […]
Read MoreWhy Small Businesses are Turning to Alternative Funding Sources
According to the Small Business Administration, more than half of Americans own or work for a small business. In fact, small businesses create about two out […]
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: Technology Makes it Possible
Most often, the small business owners that come to IOU Financial for a loan have already been painfully exposed to the fact that banks are […]
Read MoreBridging the Gap Between Banks and Online Lenders
I recently participated on a panel with several bankers during the PayNet event in Chicago, so this article in American Banker about banks needing a strategy around small business […]
Read MoreProposed Credit Union Small Business Jobs Creation Act – Will it Help?
I read this article recently about the Credit Union Small Business Jobs Creation Act, H.R. 688, which would raise the cap on loans credit unions can […]
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