SVB Bailed Out by US Government
FDIC, The US Treasury, and the Federal Reserve issued a joint statement Sunday March 12th, 2023 guaranteeing all deposits at the insolvent Silicon Valley Bank (SVB.) Thousands of...
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Why SVB receivership matters
This article was authored Friday March 10th, 2023. As of Sunday March 13th the SVB deposits have been guaranteed by the US Government, making many facts below outdated....
Are we at the bottom? Four tactics for growth during the soft landing.
Capital markets rallied after the October inflation report indicated the worst might be behind us. On the other hand, companies like Meta and Twitter are moving forward with...
What business does well in a recession?
Who’s afraid of the big bad recession? Unless you live under a rock, you have heard economists and business leaders talk about the potential recession – or possibly...
How does inflation affect my business?
January inflation was 7.5% – the highest rate in over 30 years! While most businesses bemoan the impact of high inflation, savvy Entrepreneurs can leverage the environment to...
Top 5 Small Business Inflation Strategies
Every day in the news you can read about inflation fears: supply shortages, price increases, stock prices tumbling… And while big papers talk about the NASDAQ and CPI,...
Wall Street Bets, GME, and the risk of a Retail Bro-pocolypse
The circus of wall street seems a far-ways away from most small business concerns – but are you aware of how this stewing financial crisis may affect your...
PPP Round 2 Guidance Released by SBA
The SBA has released their PPP guidance around the new stimulus legislation passed on December 27th, 2020. This guidance includes interpretations of changes to forgiveness as well as...
What Is A Business Turnaround?
A business turnaround is the process of executing survival measures, identifying strategic improvements, executing corrections, and moving back into a growth trajectory. If your small business is facing...
Energize Colorado Grant and Loan Gap Fund
Energize Colorado announced a limited supply Gap fund, offering $20,000 grants and $15,000 loans to Colorado small businesses adversely affected by Covid-19. The loan fund will prioritize issuance...