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Lindsay VanSomeren

Lindsay VanSomeren is a personal finance writer covering banking, small business and debt. Her work has appeared on LendingTree, CreditKarma and LearnVest, among others. You can follow her personal money journey at www.notoriousDEBT.com

Articles by Lindsay VanSomeren

What Is Accounts Payable?

Accounts payable is an accounting term that can mean several things in different contexts, but it’s generally used when talking about short-term debts that a... read more

How to Apply for an SBA Loan in 4 Steps

If you need funding to take your business to the next level, it’s a good idea to consider SBA loans first. Individual lenders offer these... read more

Business Grants for Felons

If you’ve been incarcerated, you know that you may face a tougher path than most in finding good employment that’ll help you enjoy the freedoms... read more

SBA Line of Credit: What It Is and How to Qualify

An SBA line of credit can help your business stay nimble enough to overcome short-term gaps between your income and expenses. That can be especially... read more

What is Invoice Factoring and How Does it Work?

Invoice factoring enables you to convert unpaid invoices into cash for your business. Cash-flow issues are one of the most common problems small businesses face,... read more