Small Business
How to Avoid Burnout and Keep Your Business Thriving
Finding work-life balance isn’t a luxury, it’s a business strategy.
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Fractional CFO: What It Is and How to Hire One
Fractional CFOs can provide the financial guidance that startups and growing businesses need — at a fraction of the cost of a full-time hire.
Small Business
Should You Use a HELOC to Fund Your Business? Probably Not
A HELOC can come in handy in a few rare circumstances, but you could lose your home if you can’t make payments.
Small Business
What Happens if Your Bank Stops Serving Businesses?
If your bank gets acquired, stops opening new accounts or announces plans to close accounts, here's what to expect.
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Bookkeeping Prices for Small Business: What to Expect in 2026
Bookkeeping typically costs around $300 per month. Your monthly bill also depends on your business's complexity.
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What Is a Business Lending Marketplace — and Should You Use One?
A business lending marketplace can be a good choice for borrowers with lower credit scores, new businesses or anyone who wants a faster way to compare loan options.
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9 Things That Automatically Disqualify You From an SBA Loan
A number of factors can automatically disqualify you from an SBA loan, but you do have other financing options if any of these apply.
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Commercial Real Estate Loan Rates for 2026
Interest rates range from around 5% to 12.5% for commercial real estate loans. But your specific rate will depend on lots of factors, such as the loan type, property and your creditworthiness.
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How the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Impacts Small-Business Owners
The bill offers tax breaks that can benefit small-business owners — but it may have additional impacts that aren't so favorable.
Small Business
Should You Bank With Square?
Instant access to your funds is nice, but use Square Banking alongside a another account to meet all your banking needs.