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Car finance: four crucial questions to ask
Getting to grips with car finance needn't be difficult. Ask yourself these questions to narrow down your options and find the right choice for you.
Date: 28 June 2019 By:
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How to fund a new business start-up
If your own savings are insufficient to fund your business start up, consider these sources of external funding
Date: 9 April 2019 By:
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How to keep a lid on business travel costs
Business travel is an inevitable part of business from client and supplier meetings to searching for premises. These tips will help keep costs down.
Date: 8 April 2019 By:
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Why your ecommerce business needs automated invoicing
Invoicing is one major area you need to get right in any business - and managing it manually can be tricky. The benefits of an automated solution.
Date: 3 April 2019 By:
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Loans and transfers - don't pay more than you need to
Reducing how much you pay for corporate credit and international money transfers could save your business a fortune. How to be financially savvy.
Date: 11 March 2019 By:
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Overcome your business finance challenges
In uncertain times, it's good to know your business has options if you hit a sticky cash flow situation. Four funding solutions to consider.
Date: 26 October 2018 By:
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How to get accepted for a start-up loan
Starting up is exciting - and expensive - but loans can be hard to secure with no trading history. Three essential steps to boost your chances.
Date: 25 September 2018 By:
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Financing your new business: equity or loan?
Take on a business loan or sell shares in your start-up? The pros and cons of each funding method, and how to maximise your chances of success.
Date: 3 September 2018 By:
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Three start-up funding mistakes to avoid
Not doing your sums, picking the wrong loan and trying to go it alone - three key mistakes start-ups make with their funding, and what to do instead.
Date: 10 August 2018 By:
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Start-up funding - it could be you
Investment could be the key to getting your new venture on its feet. This infographic shows where government start-up spending went in 2017.
Date: 28 June 2018 By:
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The three key features of a business start-up loan
If you have a viable business plan, a start-up loan could help you get your idea off the ground. But what should you look for in a loan?
Date: 21 March 2018 By:
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Simple ways to stay in charge of your finances
Managing your finances can be one of the trickier parts of running a business. Follow these basic steps to ensure you keep on top of your books.
Date: 14 March 2018 By:
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Low-risk ways to finance your start-up
If your business is just starting out, or has a poor credit history, you still have plenty of finance options. Jayce Redford talks us through.
Date: 5 March 2018 By:
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Four ways to stay on top of your finances
Is bookkeeping giving you headaches? Try these four simple tips to take the stress out of business accounting and help you stay in control.
Date: 23 February 2018 By: