Everything You Need To Know About Funding for Businesses in Canada
A Clear Guide to Business Financing Options Across Canada Starting or growing a business in Canada takes more than a great idea; you’ll need a fair bit of money, too. Canada provides a wide range of financing opportunities for entrepreneurs at every stage. But with so many programs and lenders to sort through, it can […]
Best Business Bank Accounts in Canada
When you use a business bank account, it can help the business you run build its own credit profile, which can be useful down the road. So how easy is it to open a business account? We’ll go through the process and help you understand how much the fees are for every given business bank account.
What is Merchant Cash Stacking & Why Should You Avoid It?
It may be tempting, but merchant cash advance stacking can put your small business at risk. In this post, we’ll explore what MCA stacking is, why MCA stacking is dangerous, albeit tempting, and alternative funding options to stacking merchant cash advances.
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How Law Firms Can Use Merchant Cash Advances to Fuel Growth
There are no restrictions on how merchant cash advance funding can be used, so law firms can use MCAs however they see fit. In this post, we’ll explore 7 ways law firms can use merchant cash advance funding to fuel their growth.
Comparing Short-term Business Loans vs. Long-term Loans
Today, we’ll talk about short-term loans vs long-term loans to help you choose the best option for your small business. Let’s get started.
Factor Rate vs. Interest Rate: Understanding Small Business Loan Rates and Fees
There are two common types of rate structures used in small business lending: interest rates and factor rates. If you’re seeking funding for your business, it’s integral that you understand the cost of your loan or advance before you sign a contract—after all, you have to know what you’re agreeing to in order to make the right choice for yourself and your business.
The Best Medical Practice Funding Options for Doctors, Dentists, and Medical Professionals
Doctors and medical practices are typically considered to be ideal candidates for funding because of their high earning potential, high net worth, and stable income.
There are a number of loan and funding options available to medical practices in Canada, including long- and short-term funding, as well as secure and unsecured business loans for doctors. Here are 6 of the most popular.
How Canada’s Newest SMB Lender Uses Tech to Streamline Funding
One of Canada’s newest small business lenders is using the latest technologies to offer clients a more seamless financing experience, designed to meet the challenges of an uncertain economy.
Merchant Growth Review
Merchant Growth is a rapidly growing Canadian financing company that caters specifically to small businesses across the country. They provide loans and financing to a wide variety of different industries, from manufacturing to e-commerce and everything in between. With multiple different financing plans to suit each individual business need, Merchant Growth can help your business with renovations, staffing, inventory, technology and anything else that you need to help your business thrive.
How to transfer money overseas from Canada
The process of transferring funds from an individual in one country to another is known as a remittance and this can be accomplished in many different ways. Online transfers are a fast and popular method as are money transfers.
Ownr Makes it Easy to Register Your Business
In many ways, starting your own business can feel like a lonely venture. Even the terminology around small businesses reflects this. Whether you’re “self” employed or you’re an “independent” contractor, there is always the sense that you alone are responsible for the majority of your business’s activities. While this may be true in many ways, [...]
Foxquilt disrupting an anachronistic legacy insurance industry
Founded in 2016 by Karim Jamal and Mark Morissette, both hailing from industry titans like Aviva and Real Matters (which debuted in one of the TSX’s largest tech IPOs), Foxquilt to date has been focused on delivering personalized, efficient solutions for businesses in their search to obtain the right (and economical) insurance coverage from leading carriers and access group purchasing power.
How Canacap Approves 90% of Canadian Merchants for Financing
“Our mission is to offer alternative financing in the merchant cash advance space,” explains co-founder Adam Benaroch. “Our underwriting guidelines are not based on credit
2M7’s Philosophy: To Fund Every Deal Possible
Compared to Canada’s traditional and often conservative lenders with high credit standards like the major banks, 2M7 has a more open philosophy and liberal funding approach, proudly approving 97% of all applications submitted through its website.
Merchant Growth Prepares to Launch New Products in Anticipation of the End of the Crisis
As the world eagerly anticipates an end to the Covid crisis, Merchant Growth is preparing to offer new and more dynamic loan products to small business customers across its Canadian marketplace.
The Best Payroll Software for Small Businesses in Canada
All of the solutions in this article will offer cloud-based payroll systems with automatic tax filing features. The best payroll software for small businesses is comprehensive but uncomplicated. Let’s dive into some of the best payroll software for small businesses and examine the situations where each one might be the best fit.
The Best iPad POS System for Small Businesses
In this article, we’ll break down the best iPad POS systems for small businesses. We’ll analyze what each option does right, what each does wrong, and make recommendations regarding what types of businesses might find each most useful.
Greenbox Capital® offers speedy small business loans with a personal touch
“I very much respect Canadian businesses, and we love doing business with them,” explains founder and chief executive officer Jordan Fein. “Our footprint is only going to grow in Canada, and we’re going to continue building that trust in a much bigger way.”
Bartering; the future of small business lending, and giving, according to BarterPay.
“We’ve taken it from a one-to-one bartering concept to a one-to-many, and we do all the work,” says Porter. “It’s solving this problem for businesses, turning what we call ‘business waste’ into value.
The 9 Best Budgeting Apps for 2025
Whether it’s goal setting for 2025 or budgeting wisely with a new decade, the undertaking can be incredibly daunting. Luckily, help is available at your fingertips. With an abundance of apps at your disposal, we’ve completed the hard work by narrowing down to the best nine apps currently available. These apps not only simplify the budgeting process, but immensely aid those who need a knowledgeable, guiding hand.
Top 6 Farm & Agriculture Equipment Brands in Canada 2025
We’ve listed out the top six Canadian farming and agriculture equipment brands for the upcoming year so you know who to keep an eye on and what you can expect from each in 2024.
How To Receive A Government Loan For A Small Business?
Over the past 10 years, the Government of Canada has made it possible for over 63,000 borrowers to receive a sum amount of $9.5 billion in asset-based financing. So, there’s no really wondering why the economy in Canada is currently powered by SME’s. If you’re running a small business, there are a few reasons […]
Econolease has solutions to fit every food service business in Canada
After 14 years supporting restaurants and food service providers in Canada, and with a wide range of products to choose from, Econolease’s sales staff is able to determine what lease, loan or rental product best fits each customer’s unique situation.
Inside the World of Merchant Cash Advances
After being denied six business loans, Rhonda realized that because her business was new, most banks would not offer her enough financing to start her new venture. However, she had heard about an alternative to traditional lending known as a merchant cash advance, or MCA. Encouraged, she took off in the direction of getting funding via an MCA. And she is not alone; millions of start-ups and established businesses take advantage of the benefits of this type of financing. But before they do, they must understand the ins and outs of merchant cash advances.
How iCapital Helps Canadian Small Businesses Leverage An Often Forgotten Asset: Future Debit and Credit Card Sales
For nearly a decade, Toronto-based iCapital has been providing capital to Canadian small business owners of all shapes and sizes from coast to coast. Unlike traditional loan products, however, their merchant cash advance has absolutely no deadlines, no late fees, and is only paid out when small business owners are making money themselves.