Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending, Financial Statement Analysis, Lender Q&A, Qualifying the borrower

What to do about inventory write-downs?

Amanda’s question: I am looking at four years of company-prepared financial statements that report ...

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Lender Q&A

Where do I find shareholder contributions and distributions?

Pam’s question: Unlike the 1065 K-1 for partnerships and LLC’s, I find that many ...

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Lender Q&A

Financial Statement Analysis: How to "Read" a Ratio

Nobody reads financial statements, we interpret them. So how do you interpret this statement? ...

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Business Lending, Financial Statement Analysis, Qualifying the borrower

Crazy 8: Clues to Credit-worthiness from the Business Balance Sheet

Lending to a business? Lending to a business owner? Either way, you undoubtedly ask ...

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