🎧 Listen to the Expert Dialogue: As a borrower, it’s tempting to focus solely on the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) when evaluating financing options. A lower APR appears to promise lower interest costs, making it an intuitive metric. However, APR is a narrow and often misleading measure that doesn’t fully reflect the real cost of...
Ever looked at your financials and thought, “I’m making money on paper, so why am I struggling to pay my bills?” You’re not alone—and the answer often lies in a key question many business owners overlook: Is cash flow the same as profit? This common misunderstanding can cause serious financial strain, even for thriving businesses....
Is your lender asking for a guarantee? A guarantee is the assurance that you will fulfill a commitment or obligation. When used in lending, a guaranty is a legal covenant and financial promise that you will fulfill your end of the bargain in its entirety. Understanding your guaranty is crucial to any borrowing decision. There...
