Choosing Your Tradie Finance Options
There’s no question that tradies make up a huge portion of small businesses in Australia, with a lot of them being self-employed or sole contractors. But what does that mean when looking for a business loan?
Can You Afford That Business Loan?
One of the first (and probably most important) steps you will take in your loan process is figuring out how much, if any, you can afford to borrow.
5 Reasons Your Small Business Could Use a Loan
Taking out a loan can be a bit intimidating for small businesses, particularly for newer businesses that haven’t had a loan before. There are a lot of questions you need to ask yourself before you even start looking.
Business Loans for Tradies
Construction and technical service tradesmen make up a huge portion of the Australian workforce and a large percentage of those are small business owners or self-employed!
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking Out a Small Business Loan
Whether it's for a big expansion or just some extra cash to keep things moving, odds are a small business is going to need a loan at some point in its life.
Secured vs Unsecured Loans
If you’ve already decided to apply for a loan to finance your business then you probably know all too well that the whole process isn’t exactly straightforward.
Bank vs. Non-Bank Lenders
So, your business is travelling along nicely and you think it’s a good time to take out a loan to keep things growing steadily, or maybe even to expand. Where do you start looking?
There’s a Fraction Too Much Friction (in the borrowing process)
Okay, that might be an understatement, especially if you're trying to get funding from a big bank (and get it quickly!). Accessing funding from banks is a slow and arduous process and sometimes accessing funding from non-bank lenders can also be a bit painful.
Data and the Small Business Loan
How does the accounting profession perceive data and utilise it to access funding? One of Australia’s online lending platforms to small business answers this question.
Getting Your Business Christmas Ready
With Christmas right around the corner, now is a great opportunity for SMEs to drive business. Here are a couple of things to consider to make your silly season less stress, more success.