by First Union Lending | Oct 25, 2021 | Business Finance, Small Business
Almost every small business will consider getting a business loan at one point or another. This could be for various reasons—everything from an expansion project to a new product launch to hiring more personnel to just needing additional capital to make it through a...
by First Union Lending | Oct 22, 2021 | Small Business
With the pandemic and the past year’s events, more people have been looking for ways to make extra money. If you can find that perfect side hustle and earn some additional cash, then why not. But what type of side gig should you take on? Which have the potential...
by First Union Lending | Oct 21, 2021 | Business Finance
When you apply for a business loan, depending on several factors, including the loan amount, credit history, and the lender, you might be asked to supply collateral to secure the loan. Collateral is just assets that you pledge toward the loan. So, let’s say you...
by First Union Lending | Oct 20, 2021 | Small Business
Owning and running your business can certainly be exhilarating. You get to be your boss. You get to implement your ideas as you see fit. You set your schedule. The list of “being your own boss” benefits is long. There are some downsides to be aware of, too, however....
by First Union Lending | Oct 19, 2021 | Marketing
The restaurant business can be complicated—and that is an understatement. After last year, many in the restaurant industry are simply trying to figure out how to survive. Marketing is one critical component of any such game plan. An effective marketing strategy that...