Introduction One great piece of advice that applies to small business owners is to “work with what you’ve got.” Having new goals and ambitions is important for any business, but working within limits is the …
Are Business Loans Different Compared to Personal Loans?
Why worry about loans? Understanding the difference between personal and business loans is critical when managing debt in Canada. Since too much debt can be crippling, it makes sense to collect as little debt as …
National Bank Partners with Thinking Capital to Expand Financing Options for Canadian Small Businesses
National Bank and Canadian fintech leader Thinking Capital today announced a strategic partnership that will make it faster and easier for Canadian SMEs to access the capital they need to fund their day-to-day operations or …
4 Benefits of a Merchant Cash Advance for Small Businesses
Summary A Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) is a type of business financing that benefits a Canadian small business owner in many ways. An MCA is designed by lenders to be widely accessible, seamless and convenient …
How to Get a Business Loan with a Bad Credit Score
Summary The first time you apply for credit, a credit bureau begins to collect information (negative and positive) on how you manage that credit. Your ability to use that credit is graded using a credit …
How to build credit with a Merchant Cash Advance
What are MCAs? Merchant Cash Advance or MCAs are a type of business borrowing that is not like a standard loan. You (small business owner) borrow money based on your daily credit/debit sales or batch …
How to build or improve business credit using private lenders
Having bad or no personal credit is something that many small business owners struggle with. The personal credit score is a heavy determinant of whether they will receiving business financing. It’s best practice to keep …
EQUIFAX AND THINKING CAPITAL LAUNCH PAYMENTS PLATFORM FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND SUPPLIERS
Equifax and Thinking Capital have partnered to launch BillMarket, a payment platform aimed at helping Canadian small businesses receive payments and understand their credit profiles. BillMarket leverages Equifax’s Small Business Grade solution to allow businesses to …
Equifax Canada and Thinking Capital launch BillMarket credit service
Equifax and Thinking Capital today announced the launch of BillMarket, an innovative solution that brings together a small business credit grade and financing application designed specifically for Canadian small businesses. BillMarket brings clarity to the …
Thinking Capital and Equifax Launch ‘Cash Flow Revolution’ for Canadian SMEs
Now we know what happens when a global information solutions company with a talent for credit scoring and a small business financing specialist get together to help SMEs in Canada to better understand their credit …