Articles by Jill A. Chafin
Small Business Acquisition Loans: What You Need to Know
March 15, 2024
If you want to purchase an established business or open a franchise instead of building a company from scratch, a business acquisition loan can help... read more
Truist Business Loans Review
March 13, 2024
Starting rate: Not publicly disclosed Best for: Small business owners who want the experience of working with a traditional bank and conventional lending products, but don’t... read more
How to Establish and Build Business Credit
March 13, 2024
A business credit score is often needed for business financing, insurance quotes and establishing relationships with vendors and suppliers. Building business credit can also help... read more
SBA Loan Down Payment: How Much Is Required?
March 8, 2024
SBA loan down payment amounts vary based on the lender, loan type and qualifications, with many lenders requiring a minimum of 10% — or up... read more
Is The Platinum Card® from American Express Worth the Yearly Fee?
March 1, 2024
While The Platinum Card® from American Express’s annual fee of $695 seems like a lot, you could receive more than $4,000 in value during the... read more