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Funding A Business Acquisition And The Small Business Loan Program

Funding A Business Acquisition And The Small Business Loan Program

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Dec 05, 2023

The SBA Loan program can be beneficial for buyers who are interested in acquiring businesses that do not have sufficient tangible assets to meet the collateral requirements of traditional bank financing.

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5 Ways To Help Your Business Survive Tough Economic Times

5 Ways To Help Your Business Survive Tough Economic Times

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Dec 05, 2023

Navigate recession planning with 5 key strategies. Strengthen your business with Stearns Bank's expertise in SBA and small business loans.

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Five Behaviors of Successful Business Owners

Five Behaviors of Successful Business Owners

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Nov 28, 2023

What makes small business owners successful? Read this blog to find out the 5 behaviors that boost entrepreneurial potential.

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How To Manage Cash Flow for Small Businesses

How To Manage Cash Flow for Small Businesses

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Oct 10, 2023

Learn how to effectively manage your cash flow with Stearns Bank and avoid common pitfalls that cause small businesses to fail.

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Financing Terms Every Small Business Owner Should Know

Financing Terms Every Small Business Owner Should Know

Posted by: Stearns Bank on May 22, 2023

Discover the top financing terms every small business owner should know, from SBA loans to business lines of credit.

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5 Unexpected Small Business Expenses You Could Encounter

5 Unexpected Small Business Expenses You Could Encounter

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Apr 04, 2023

When starting a small business, you will likely encounter a number of unexpected expenses. Here are five of the most common small business expenses to prepare for.

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3 Things to Look for in a Small Business Lending Partner

3 Things to Look for in a Small Business Lending Partner

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Mar 13, 2023

SBA

Interested in a small business loan? Keep an eye out for these three things when selecting your potential lending partner.

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4 Steps to Prepare Your Small Business for a Recession

4 Steps to Prepare Your Small Business for a Recession

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Feb 07, 2023

Is your small business prepared for a recession? Discover four tips to improve your small business and prepare for any potential future economic downturns.

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Let’s Talk SBA Express Loans

Let’s Talk SBA Express Loans

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jan 11, 2023

Learn about SBA Express Loans, including the loan requirements, approval time, and many benefits.

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5 Ways a Small Business Loan Can Help Your Business Grow

5 Ways a Small Business Loan Can Help Your Business Grow

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Oct 06, 2022

How can you use a small business loan to grow your business? Find out from a Preferred SBA Lender.

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