Articles by Laura Roden
Customer Financing: What It Is and How to Offer It
January 30, 2024
Customer financing can encourage bigger and more frequent purchases and attract more buyers — but the question is how to offer it in a cost-effective... read more
What Is a No-Doc Business Loan?
December 28, 2023
While no-doc business loans may be mere illusions, some lenders do offer loans with streamlined paperwork that are commonly referred to as no-doc or low-doc... read more
Minority Small Business Grants: 10 Options
December 28, 2023
Minority small business grants can help to close the business funding gap, delivering funds to business owners belonging to historically marginalized communities. According to a... read more
How to Buy a Franchise
December 1, 2023
Buying a franchise can be quicker than creating a business from scratch, but it comes with a high initial investment as well as ongoing fees... read more
How To Get a Liquor License in all 50 States
July 31, 2023
If you plan to sell alcohol at your business, you’ll need to apply for a liquor license. But getting a liquor license can be complex,... read more