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Won a Big Contract? Here’s How to Fund It Before You Get Paid

Contractor reviewing construction plans while calculating project funding and cash flow needs for a large commercial job

You just landed one of the biggest projects your company has ever won. At first, it feels like a major victory. The contract is signed. The revenue looks great. Your team is excited. Then reality sets in. Before the first payment arrives, you need to hire additional workers, order materials, mobilize equipment, and cover payroll. […]

Rates Dropped. Should You Refinance Your Business Debt?

Hand filling out a tax form beside a calculator and coffee, for an article on refinancing business debt as rates drop

If you financed anything for your business in 2023 or 2024, you locked in a rate at the worst possible time. The Fed’s benchmark rate was sitting near its highest point in over a decade, and whatever you borrowed then, you borrowed expensive. That’s changed. The Fed cut rates three times in the second half […]