May 10, 2018 | Business Financing
Mother’s Day is Sunday, and many of us will be setting aside time to honor our moms as well as those who have been a supportive and loving presence in our lives. Just as mothers nurture their children as they grow, small business owners are responsible for the care...Read more
May 8, 2018 | Business Financing
For many small businesses, the ups and downs of seasonal supply and demand make it impractical to maintain a consistent payroll throughout the year. Hiring temporary help is a cost-effective strategy for managing the extra workload during periods of high demand and...Read more
May 3, 2018 | Business Financing
For many small business owners, May marks the start of the summer season. This may mean your company experiences an inevitable slowdown and loss of momentum. If you run a seasonal business, it could be when customers come knocking. Whether it’s a busy or quiet time,...Read more
May 1, 2018 | Business Financing
Applying for a business credit card is often one of the first steps a small business owner takes to establish and build credit. Small business credit cards are a good option for covering a variety of expenses and managing cash flow. Many credit card companies offer...Read more
Apr 26, 2018 | Business Financing
National Small Business Week (April 29 – May 5) celebrates the considerable contributions of entrepreneurs and small business owners to the American economy. Every year since 1963, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has dedicated this week to recognizing and...Read more
Apr 17, 2018 | Business Financing
Regular readers of our Small Business Blog know that at Summit Financial Resources, we’re fans of quirky holidays. So when we found out that the third Thursday in April is National High Five Day, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to talk about the importance...Read more
Apr 12, 2018 | Business Financing
Employee training is not just for large corporations. Having a knowledgeable and well-trained staff can positively impact productivity, customer service, retention, and revenue for businesses of all sizes. Many small business owners consider employee training...Read more
Apr 10, 2018 | Business Financing
Summit Financial Resources finances companies of all shapes and sizes, from light manufacturing to heavy equipment, and IT staffing to worldwide distribution. While our clients are diverse, they have several things in common: they are well-managed companies who work...Read more
Apr 5, 2018 | Business Financing
With Tax Day fast approaching, many small business owners are likely to be expecting a refund. If you are one of them, now is the time to consider how to use the extra cash wisely. One option is to treat your refund as an opportunity to invest in your business for the...Read more
Apr 3, 2018 | Business Financing
Spring is a busy time of year for many small businesses. The shift in seasons often prompts business owners to take stock of what’s working, what’s not, and what they can invest in to take business to the next level. This makes spring the ideal time to take advantage...Read more