All "credit" articles
- How to improve your credit rating
- A decent credit rating is important when you are raising finance for a business start-up, purchase or expansion.
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- Bad debt: the zero-tolerance approach
- No-nonsense advice on handling bad business debt during the credit crunch.
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- Crunch time for small-business finance
- The credit crunch looms large over every aspect of the economy – so what does it mean for entrepreneurs wanting finance to start or buy a business?
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- Buying a business: the time is now
- Obtaining finance to buy a business is easier than getting a mortgage and you might even get a bargain, according to a survey.
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- Yes – you can beat the credit squeeze
- A guide, written by an experienced finance broker, to managing your small-business finances while credit is hard to come by.
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- BusinessWings salutes: the Oracle of Omaha
- The credit crunch was no great surprise to Warren Buffett, the richest man in the world. BusinessWings pays tribute to the man whose business advice is gospel.
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- A good time to buy a pub, says broker
- It might seem counter-intuitive, but now, amid turmoil in the trade and wider economy, could be a good time to buy a pub.
- See more in: pubs, pub, buy a business, buy, buying, drinking, drink, alcohol, news
- Seven common mistakes; surviving recession
- Tips on how protect your business and personal assets, by Cousins Business Law.
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- Guide to e-payments
- Once viewed with suspicion, paying for things on the internet is now standard practice - and having the facility available is essential for many businesses.
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- Conducting due dilligence
- After signing an agreement in principle, but before signing a binding contract, you need to conduct a comprehensive MOT - to use a motoring analogy - of the business.
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- Shoppers want high street standards online
- Eight years on from the dotcom crash, a web entrepreneur suggests that e-tailers are still getting things wrong.
- See more in: online, internet, web, news, e-tail, retail, ecommerce
- How I bought... a dating agency
- Roland Stringer explains how he borrowed the money for his business purchase from the vendor - a finance method that could rescue countless deals now the banks are tightening the purse strings.
- See more in: dating, events, event, management, interviews, buy a business, buying, agency
- Opening a business banking account
- It goes without saying that it is better to keep your business and personal accounts separate. Here's a brief guide about setting up a business account...
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- Loans: a guide
- Most business finance is still raised through loans. Here's a guide to the types out there, including secured/unsecured, fixed rate/variable rate and fixed/flexible repayment periods.
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- Manufacturing businesses
- Manufacturing is still big business, despite what the papers say – but you need to know your stuff.
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