Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending

Who's In the Clear – Which industries have actually seen the light of recovery?

Sageworks, Inc used it’s data gathering to answer this question. Sageworks’ data is aggregated ...

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Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending

7 Ways a Business can Play Offense in the Recovery

Make no mistake, there are opportunities in crisis. And while many consumers and businesses ...

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Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending, Problem Loans, Qualifying the borrower

Five high-level bankers speak up on availability of small business credit

To prepare for a CNN interview on the ‘freeing up’ of small business lending, ...

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Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending, Problem Loans, Qualifying the borrower

Temperature or Tides? Wants or Needs?

Your business borrowers are making big decisions in very ‘confused seas’. Is it time ...

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Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending, Qualifying the borrower

5 Steps to help 'Main Street' businesses get back to work

Two of the five are for community banks… President Obama recently ‘invited’ the ‘Big ...

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Business Lending, Economy impact on business and lending, Financial Statement Analysis, Problem Loans, Qualifying the borrower, Tax Return Analysis

Five questions to ask in 2010 to make the loan!

I predict the 2009 tax returns will be filed earlier rather than later. Why? ...

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