Feb 19, 2019 | Business Financing
Small businesses come in many shapes and sizes—so do their offices. Contemporary workplaces have become more diverse and creative in terms of layout and design, which can make it challenging to decide on a style that best suits your company’s workflow, culture, and...Read more
Feb 14, 2019 | Business Financing
Why is it that nearly 600,000 new businesses are started each year? There are plenty of reasons why entrepreneurs strike out on their own, ranging from personal fulfillment to giving back to their community. At Summit Financial Resources, we believe that running your...Read more
Feb 12, 2019 | Business Financing
At Summit Financial Resources, we see cash as the lifeblood of any small business and the key indicator of financial health. Cash flow is necessary for everything from purchasing inventory and meeting payroll to paying taxes and keeping daily operations humming. Many...Read more
Feb 7, 2019 | Business Financing
Every business has occasional cash flow problems. This can happen no matter the size or health of your company or the industry you operate in. For many small businesses, fluctuations in income, supply costs, and market conditions can result in inconsistent cash flow....Read more
Feb 5, 2019 | Business Financing
No matter the industry, emerging technologies continue to reshape how businesses operate. Whether expanding their consumer base, improving operating efficiencies, or increasing customer or staff engagement, small business owners can now employ technology that, as...Read more
Jan 31, 2019 | Business Financing
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed in December 2017 made significant changes to the income tax laws for 2018 and beyond. The new legislation introduced some major adjustments to business tax law, including a lower corporate tax rate, new rules for pass-through...Read more
Jan 29, 2019 | Business Financing
Marketing is essential to the profitability and growth of any small business. While many business owners understand the value of promoting their company brand and creating compelling and consistent messages that connect with their ideal audience, they often don’t have...Read more
Jan 24, 2019 | Business Financing
As a small business owner, it’s critical that you and your business are considered good credit risks. Establishing and maintaining creditworthiness can mean the difference between whether or not a supplier decides to do business with you, what credit terms and...Read more
Jan 22, 2019 | Business Financing
Small businesses often lack a human resources department or HR professional to handle recruiting and hiring. This can make it difficult to compete with larger firms for top talent. Making the decision to work with a staffing firm can be difficult, especially in light...Read more
Jan 17, 2019 | Business Financing
A budget is essential to the successful operation of your small business. Not only does it help you manage your costs, but it can guide you in determining whether or not your objectives are realistic and focusing your efforts and financial resources on your most...Read more