Small Business Financing

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Comparing the Costs of Different Business Loans

  Article Summary: Comparing the costs of different business loans can be challenging because different lenders can express costs differently. Here are a handful of metrics you should know before you sign on the dotted line:Annualized Percentage Rate (APR)Total Cost…

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Benefits of Small Business Lending Technology

Article Summary: How business owners borrow capital to fuel growth and build their businesses has changed a lot in the last few years. The introduction of new small business lending technology is making more capital available to more businesses.Here are…

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Top 12 OnDeck Articles of 2018

Dear Readers, We hope 2018 was as a productive and exciting year for your business as it was for us! We covered a lot of topics in our resource center articles. Here’s a quick recap of our top 12 articles…

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Loan Advisors: A Business Owner’s Best Friend

Helping small businesses is our passion and we are passionate about small businesses. If you ask anyone who works at OnDeck about their favorite small business, they can immediately tell you the business name, location, and why it means so…

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Business Financing During Your Busy Season

Article Summary: If you’re like many small business, you turn to financing during your busy season to bridge when the season ends and the next busy season begins. It’s not uncommon for businesses large and small rely on borrowed capital…

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Moe Habibi: Living the American Dream

I had the pleasure of interviewing Moe Habibi, founder and owner of STACK restaurant in Blackwell, Oklahoma. His story, business know-how, and pancakes are impressive. Moe Habibi immigrated to the United States on September 7, 1977 from Iran. He didn’t…

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How Performance Detailing Revs Up Their Marketing

I had the pleasure of speaking with OnDeck customer, Meghan Garrity, owner of Performance Detailing, an auto detailing and performance parts service in Orland Park, IL. We talked about her background, what it’s like to own a small business, how she and…

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How to Make Business Financing Part of Your Growth Strategy this Year

Article Summary: Business Financing should be a part of any growth strategy discussion. Businesses, both large and small, utilize borrowed capital to fuel growth initiatives, so making financing a part of your growth strategy might just make sense.As  you look…

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Small Business Loan Application Checklist

Article Summary: Applying for a small business loan can be stressful. And, completing a small business loan application can be pretty intimidating.OnDeck's senior small business credit advisor, A.J., shared some suggestions for getting prepared for completing an application:Go over your…

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