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    Is Your Business Financing Strategy Up-To-Date?

    Many entrepreneurs don’t realize the importance of matching the type and maturity of their business with the size and structure of their business loans. Debt should be specific to your own growth plans and strategies, and we are here to help you find a plan that works best for you.

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    Navigating the Commercial Construction Lending Process

    As we journey into 2022, the outlook for commercial real estate and construction looks strong. Businesses continue to rebound from the 2020 recession and look ahead at their needs for recovery and growth. From new start-ups to established companies, businesses of all shapes and sizes are discovering a need for new space. For many, this will mean obtaining a commercial construction loan to either build new or renovate an existing property.

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    What to Know Regarding Section 179 Deductions

    For many small- to medium-sized businesses, capital investments – such as new software or equipment – are the lynchpin for future growth. Fortunately, financing these crucial enhancements through a working capital or equipment loan is not as expensive as you may think. Tax deductions, including Internal Revenue Code Section 179, make capital investments more affordable.

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    Growing Your Business – From Factoring to Asset-Based Lending

    Businesses face many challenges – from cash-flow issues to cyclical business to capital needs for growth – but the right financing partner can help mitigate these financial challenges. For businesses experiencing the challenges listed above as well as others, asset-based lending is often a beneficial investment.

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    Tips to Consider When Expanding Your Small Business

    Making the choice and the time to prioritize and put in the necessary work towards the growth of your business is one of the best ways to increase the chances that your company will not only survive, but thrive.

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    Lockbox Services Enhance the Healthcare Revenue Cycle

    A great lockbox provider will work for your practice as a trusted partner. Providers often use lockboxes as a way to streamline banking tasks, and their benefits can also extend into your organization’s other needs.

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