by fularticles | Sep 14, 2023 | Business Finance, Business Strategy, Resources, Small Business
In an ever-evolving financial landscape, recent concerns have emerged about the potential impact of heightened capital requirements on small businesses’ ability to access credit. These concerns revolve around the Federal Reserve’s Basel III Endgame proposal,...
by fularticles | Sep 13, 2023 | Business Finance, Business Strategy, Resources
Navigating the world of finance can be like learning a new language. With so many terms and phrases to understand, it can be overwhelming. But don’t fret! We at First Union Lending are here to decode some of the most common finance lingo for you. Principle A...
by fularticles | Sep 7, 2023 | Business Strategy, Resources, SBA, Technology
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is amplifying its efforts to facilitate access to the necessary capital for triggering advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly in national security. A Customer-Centric Transformation Bailey DeVries, the director of...
by fularticles | Sep 6, 2023 | Business Finance, Business Strategy, Resources
Interest rates are crucial in any financial decision, especially regarding loans or investments. Two common types of interest rates are fixed and variable. It is crucial to understand their differences and determine which one suits your financial goals and risk...
by fularticles | Sep 5, 2023 | Business Finance, Business Strategy, Legal, Resources, Small Business
Lawmakers Accused of Giving Thieves a “License to Steal” In June, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced a spike in retail theft. A survey revealed that 56% of small-business retailers reported being victims of shoplifting, 50% said the issue had worsened,...
by fularticles | Sep 1, 2023 | Business Finance, Business Strategy, Resources, SBA
The Challenge: Securing Funding for Tech Startups Many technology startups face difficulty securing funding from traditional sources like banks. The challenges can be numerous, ranging from the high-risk nature of the technology industry to the lack of tangible assets...