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LendUp, an online startup based in San Francisco, launched in late 2012 with a whole new model for a financial business. Pitching itself as something between a short-term lender and a credit-improvement service for people with bad or no credit history...

If you know just a little bit about the small business lending industry, then you probably know that your local bank isn’t the only player in the game these days. That’s right—there’s a whole variety of alternative lenders that can now give you the...

The United States Small Business Administration exists as part of the U.S. Small Business Act of 1953. Congress implemented the Act as a way to “aid, counsel, assist and protect, insofar as is possible, the interests of small business concerns”. This...

Even during challenging times, a small business with a sound strategy can obtain a loan. If you’re looking to start or expand your business, here are strategies that may help you acquire the financing you need. Have a Solid Business Plan&nbsp...

The military must do a better job of addressing the alarmingly high rates of underemployment and unemployment among military spouses, write guest columnists Douglas P. McCormick and Kathy Roth-Douquet. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Living paycheck...