Seth Block
Soft Landing in 2024: How Will This Affect Financial Leaders of Small Businesses
In 2024, the U.S. economy is still affected by last year’s Federal Reserve rate hikes, which raised interest rates and increased the cost...
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Seth Block
Nov 1, 2023
Change Management Starts with the CFO - Plotting a New Direction
The primary role of a Chief Finance Officer (CFO) is to manage and navigate financial risk across a business. By doing so, a CFO connects...
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Seth Block
Sep 24, 2023
Let’s Talk about Recapitalization
Recapitalization is a way to restructure the debt and equity of your company to provide more financial stability. The goal is to change...
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Seth Block
Aug 23, 2023
Are NFTs and Cryptocurrencies Collateral?
Can cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, such as Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) be used as collateral? The answer is complicated and...
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Seth Block
Jul 24, 2023
Collateral Value:Â What Holds the Best Long-Term Value?
Collateral assets fall into two primary categories identified as short and long-term holdings. Short-term holdings, such as cash,...
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Seth Block
Jun 19, 2023
Inflation and Price Strategy:Â How Rising Interest Rates are Affecting Your Customers
As a business owner, you should be concerned about interest rate rises impacting the cost of doing business. Higher interest rates often...
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Seth Block
May 9, 2023
Funding Specialist vs. Finance Employee: What is the Difference?
Various experts have a hand in managing your company’s financials. From bookkeepers to accountants, CPAs, controllers, or even CFOs, each...
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Seth Block
Apr 18, 2023
Do Lending Rules Vary from State to State?
Commercial lending rules do vary from state to state as each state has its own set of regulations governing lending practices within its...
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Seth Block
Mar 28, 2023
Using Credit Cards to Fund Your Business
Using credit cards to fund your business offers both benefits and risks. Credit cards can be easier to obtain than other forms of...
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Seth Block
Mar 8, 2023
Do I Need a Line of Credit?
Many companies secure a line of credit to help finance operational expenses, like supplies, payroll, or inventory. But if a company is...
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Seth Block
Feb 14, 2023
Are There Any Quick Fixes to Repair Bad Business Credit?
There may be times in the life of your company when your business credit isn’t good or your credit file is too thin—that is, not well...
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Seth Block
Jan 24, 2023
Can Interest be Tax Deductible if the Funding Comes from a Private Lender?
Many small businesses these days are borrowing from alternative or private lenders. If you’re a small business owner, you may find...
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Seth Block
Jan 3, 2023
The Importance of Fiduciary Oversight
A survey by Score, a business mentoring network, found that 40% of small business owners feel accounting and tax preparation are the...
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Seth Block
Dec 13, 2022
Why Factoring is Often Overlooked and Why it May be a Perfect Fit for Your Business
Roughly 30% of SME (Small to Medium Enterprises) are negatively affected by late or unpaid customer invoices, according to a 2019 survey...
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Seth Block
Nov 22, 2022
Why an Owner Would Consider Giving Up Control of Their Company in Exchange for Financing.
Why would an owner consider giving up control in their company in exchange for financing? With equity financing, an owner exchanges...
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Seth Block
Nov 8, 2022
What to Expect When Repaying a Loan from a Private Lender and How it is Different Than a Bank Loan
A business owner who is used to borrowing from banks will find there are key differences in repaying a loan to a private lender. While...
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Seth Block
Oct 12, 2022
Should You Overborrow?
Is overborrowing a good strategy for your company? At times, you may want to borrow more money than your company currently needs either...
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Seth Block
Sep 27, 2022
Opportunity Funding
Merger and acquisition activity in the first half of this year has slowed from its rapid pace in 2021 after reaching $5.9 trillion....
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Seth Block
Sep 20, 2022
CPA Certification Requirements and Why it’s Important
Why would you spend time and money to earn a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license? After all, you can work as an accountant without...
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Seth Block
Sep 6, 2022
Why The Funding University?
Very often I work alongside some incredibly talented and insightful financial people as we explore funding options for their businesses....
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