New Brown plan; too little, too late

Now he comes, bestriding the country as a Colossus amongst men. Prime Minister Brown has a new plan, known as plan z1.1 or something ... to get this far, several bank failures and the future enslavement to debt repayment ... that the Government will do debt for equity swaps in small businesses. This is a very bad idea. Small [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 00:01:00

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Small Business Thrives on Old Fashioned Values

Outside my window a guy is hacking away at a stump with all manner of hand and electric powered tools. He’s been at it for over two hours ... is proof that old fashioned values will help small businesses through these tough economic times. Divine ... out of debt, and we manage our expenses as though every dollar counts – because it does! “ CEO Larry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:58:22

At Last - Looking at the Customer from Their Point of View

Stessa Cohen and Kristin Moyer here.  Wells Fargo announced that it is launching an online loan-consolidation repayment program in combination with ... “How to really pay off credit card debt” “How to get a small business loan in a credit crunch” ... a savings tool:  the Wells Fargo Debt Pay Down Solution.  This solution will let customers [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 14:46:25

Small Business Administration - Financial Assistance

Our Fast Business Loan, unlike traditional bank loans, has less stringent requirements, faster approval, and no closing cost or fees ... Loans Business Loans Debt Consolidation Services Mortgage Loans Personal Loans Student Loans ... or for investment.Still, some investors in distressed debt, that a sign of a softening economy.That means every [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 05:40:15

such a good thing!

Not all the time that you are the person in debt, although most often it is the case ... , as there are lots of Debt Collection agencies willing to help small businesses. So, if you can’ ... is an affordable collection agency. Remember, no matter how small the balances it can create issues [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 14:55:57

The Upside of Business Credit Cards

A recent credit card article focused, in my view, disproportionately on the negative aspects of using a business credit card to help fund your small ... to debt that haunts you long after the business is an unfortunate memory, regardless of where [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 00:18:01

Making a Family Budget

by Mary bush Whether you’ve just started a family and are new to the lifestyle, or you have several kids as old as high school age, ... it, you need some help, too. Debt comes in all shapes and sizes. You could have car loans, small business loans, loans from family, credit card debt, or money owed from any type of financing. You need to find [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 12:10:08

Making a Family Budget

by Mary bush Whether you’ve just started a family and are new to the lifestyle, or you have several kids as old as high school age, ... it, you need some help, too. Debt comes in all shapes and sizes. You could have car loans, small business loans, loans from family, credit card debt, or money owed from any type of financing. You need to find [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 11:07:10

P2P Lending Gets Tougher As Another Door Opens

With Prosper and Loanio working on regulatory paperwork, LendingClub was the only peer-to-peer lender in town last quarter ... % for the highest-rated borrowers to 20.11% for the lowest. Borrowers are using the loans for debt consolidation, education, small business and other expenses under $25,000. The increase in traffic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:36:17

Small business loan support scheme unveiled by Mandelson

The government today unveiled a scheme to secure some £20 billion of short term lending to support ... to convert debt into equity. Phil Orford, chief executive of the Forum of Private Business, expressed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:29:05

Some words for NESTA Investments

In a recent TechCrunch article, Nick Halstead of fav.or.it wrote some observations on the government’s new debt-related support interventions for small and medium businesses.  For odd reasons, though, he concluded the article with a brief “scathing” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:58:26

How to run a small business

Seems that everyone’s interested in analytics these days — well, maybe not interested, ... in for a minute. The problem with most small businesses these days is that they don’t actually know whether ... includes advertising, fulfillment and expected returns, chargebacks, and bad debt), ad allowable [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:35:57

Businesses offered credit lifeline

Businesses offered credit lifeline Posted by:europe 12 minutes ago • Discuss The government will help small and medium-sized businesses ... refinance up to 20 billion pounds of debt under a new scheme to stop cash-starved firms going bust in the country's first recession since 19 Tags businesses offered credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:36:52

Small Business Stimulus Package Financial Giveaway @ The Roundup

Financial Giveaways With Cool Prizes #1 A Small Business Stimulus Package, ... , much like everyone else’s stock. Ugh! The Sun’s Financial Diary: How to Use Your Credit Card ... of Family Life Review Bloggers Carnival Best of Me Symphony Bankruptcy and Debt Carnival Carnival [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 23:04:15

THE DEMON ECONOMIST OF MAIDA VALE; ARE 800 YARDS ENOUGH TO KEEP AMERICA FROM DEVOLVING INTO 3RD WORLD MEDIOCRITY?

America cannot stomach the bare facts of economics. What goes up must trough at some point, level, and then rise again ... these must be tax cuts for small businesses and relief for Americans who are threatened with foreclosure ... of debt that by itself could doom the US economy. Most importantly, it must put people who wish [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:59:00

Start Up Loans

So I keep hearing about this web site for small business owners. I have seen them before and didn't really think much about them ... and debt consolidation. I was very surprised at what they offered and would suggest them to any ... . The site is designed to provide Start-Up Loans for people who want to get their own business [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 02:55:16

Nationalising the economy

Mandelson unveils business aid plan - Scotsman.com News The Financial Times said the Government would underwrite 50% of up to £20 billion of " ... available to viable small firms in sectors considered vital to economic recovery and that there would be a multimillion-pound fund to provide share capital in debt-laden small firms with promising futures [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:46:41

Eurozone and India: Policy Parallels

I’ve had a chance, over the past 10 days, to debate the details of what’s next for the macroeconomy with leading policymakers in both the ... it is already doing, given that government debt levels are already on the high side. The discordant note ... is already in bad shape. Sectors such as real estate and autos are hurting badly. Small businesses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:56:38

Fed Announces $800 Billion in Homeowner, Consumer and Small Business Aid

The U.S. Federal Reserve and Treasury Department announced yesterday (Tuesday) ... often taken for students, car owners, credit card ... in direct debt issued by those firms. Beginning next week, the Fed’s primary lenders will auction [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 15:26:47

Use an Asset Management System and Obtain Complete Benefits

by Mary Bush It may be of great advantage to any enterprise, big or small, to save money wherever it is not required to be spent ... is a great boost to any business enterprise for promoting growth. About the Author: Debt Consolidation News Best Tips to Manage and Eliminate your Credit Card Debt Technorati Tags: Finance [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 11:21:27

Next, the Minsk Revolutionary Tractor Works:

Britain:"Taxpayers to own part of small businessesStruggling small firms will be invited to sell a stake of their business to the tax-payer in return for the Government under-writing their debts, ministers will announce today.The "debt into equity" scheme is designed to help companies considered of key importance to the economy which are at risk [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:37:00

XSS Comedy III: Tax Cheats with Small Equipment

As part of an ongoing series, if I may I, the third in a series on the absurd, inane, and perhaps even funny ... to magically turn $100,000 in tax debt into $999. Then there are the "businesses" who exploit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 00:52:00

Business Debt Consolidation in Credit Crunch Today: A Must Do

In Debt We Trust Many more people drown in debt these days, if not gone bankrupt ... and foremost thing to do is to find the right information on debt consolidation. About debt consolidation for small business According to Bills.com: Debt consolidation is when you consolidate multiple [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 06:03:43

TARP II: The Wrath of TALF

In normal times the Federal Reserve responds to crises by using teeny, gold-plated hydraulic levers to raise and lower interest rates ... which it will lend up to $200 billion to support the issuance of debt backed by consumer and small-business debt -- such as credit-card loans, student debt, auto loans and loans backed by the Small [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 15:35:02

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