If you are trying to decide who to target for small business lending, here is your top-twenty list based on data from Sageworks, a Raleigh, N.C.-based accounting consultancy and private-company data provider.By average pretax margin,
Posted Feb 17 2011 by
Linda Keith
Sageworks, Inc used it's data gathering to answer this question. Sageworks' data is aggregated in real time at a rate of approximately 1,000 financial statements per day in a shared data model with thousands of
Posted Feb 09 2011 by
Linda Keith
Responsibilities are becoming more clear...that's good!NCUA has come out with their report directing Directors of Credit Unions to up their skills, if need be, in understanding financial statements and taking the appropriate role in the
Posted Feb 08 2011 by
Linda Keith
In today's Wall Street Journal, an article on Banks Reach Out to Small Firms caught my eye.It starts with a branch manager in a grocery store following a customer around who also owns a business
Posted Feb 08 2011 by
Linda Keith
Flat Stanley is a paper puppet created by school children around the U.S...maybe internationally! The children send him out to family and friends and their goal is to get pictures and stories back from their
Posted Feb 05 2011 by
Linda Keith
In his latest post to the AllBusiness.com Main Street Financing Challenges Blog, Sam Thacker reminds business owners about alternatives to bank lending.Sam is a buddy of mine from Austin TX who is currently a partner
Posted Feb 04 2011 by
Linda Keith
I have started asking lenders in my Tax Return Analysis training for banks and credit unions where they are on a 1-10 scale.10 is the best year they had in the last ten years.1 is
Posted Feb 03 2011 by
Linda Keith