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Asset-Based Lending: Advantages and Examples
There are many ways of raising the capital needed to grow a business, yet many companies default to a traditional cash flow-based loan. Asset-based lending is a lesser-known financing option that may make more sense.
Read MoreUnderstanding Asset-Based Lending and Its Benefits for Your Business
Even though a business generates significant assets it may still experience cash shortages. It may grow so rapidly that the company’s cash flow is not aligned with traditional borrowing requirements.
Read MoreEconomic Forecast Leading Into 2023: Bumps and Opportunities in the Road
The dynamic economic conditions of 2022 won’t smooth out any time soon. But the economic forecast isn’t all bad, and may hold promise for a robust private sector.
Read MoreConsidering a Nevada Small Business Loan? Ask These 4 Questions First
A small business loan can provide needed capital to ride the economy’s ups and downs. These questions can help you prepare a plan to strengthen your bottom line.
Read MoreThe 5 Cs of Credit for Business Borrowing
Whether you need new equipment, a larger space or more staff, the 5 Cs of Credit can help you borrow to increase your liquidity and achieve your business goals.
Read MoreA Post-Covid World: Where Does Nevada Stand?
Renowned economist Dr. Christopher Thornberg provides a deep dive into post-Covid economic trends in Nevada.
Read MoreExperts Analyze the Latest Economic Trends in First Independent Bank’s Regional Intelligence Report
It’s no secret that the U.S. economy has been facing high inflation and interest rates, but what do these trends mean for businesses in the coming days, months and years?
Read MoreExponential Growth In a Pandemic: The Story of ZLINE Kitchen and Bath
With the support of First Independent Bank, Zline Kitchen and Bath navigated through exponential growth in a pandemic.
Read MoreHow to Strengthen Your Supply Chain for the Future
Supply chain challenges can create headaches, but proactively addressing supply issues offers opportunity. These five steps can help businesses think ahead.
Read MoreReady to Sell a Business? The Time May Be Right
For many reasons, now may be a great time to sell a business. Learn more about how to assess your business valuation with our four-step checklist.
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