USA Banks Struggling to Increase Loans Volume

U.S. bank earnings rose over the summer to their highest level in more than four years, while the number of troubled banks fell for the second straight quarter, federal regulators reported. However, the major banks are still struggling to grow their loan business.

Part of this is due to stricter loan qualification settings. Is your business facing this scenario? Talk to IFX today - we offer loans and credit to businesses much easier. Borrow against your credit card receipts today with IFX!

• Banks Still Struggling With Loans - CBS Business News

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5 Ways to Grab Additional Market Share for Your Business

All small businesses struggle to grab market share, regardless of location and industry. Check out this article with 5 ways your business can add market share quickly.
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• Five Ways Your Business Can Grab Market Share - Fox Small Business

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Banker's Syndrome

Banker’s Syndrome: a condition that occurs when a business makes us feel like they are doing their customers a favor. Is your business suffering from Banker's Syndrome?

• Does Your Business Have Banker's Syndrome? - BNET

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Curbing Employee Fraud at Your Business

Every dollar counts in a small business. We've said it before and we'll say it again: cash is king. You can't afford to lose money/revenue for any reason, including fraud.

If you make it too easy, you can open your business up to potential fraud by your employees, or even partners. Get some insights on how to curb potential employee fraud.

• Curbing Employee Fraud - FOX Business News

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Achieve Success with Best Practices

Best practices is a business term often tossed around, but its more than just a buzz word. As a small business owner, its often easier to establish best practice policies and procedures as your organization is smaller. Get some tips on how to do this.

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  How Small Business Owners Can Achieve Success With Best Practices - CBS Business News

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How to Collect Late Customer Payments

Cash flow is the lifeblood of all small businesses. And if you've got too much of your revenue sitting on your books as accounts receivable, you understand the negative effects it has on your business. Collecting outstanding payments and clearing your A/P totals is crucial.

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• How to Collect Late Payments from Customers - Fox Small Business

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Office Mistakes to Avoid at Christmas Time

Christmas is not always all fun and festivities: its not uncommon for workers to 'let their guard down' at holidays time and make a mistake that can negatively affect your career. Give this a quick read before attending your office Christmas party.

• 3 Career Mistakes People Make at Christmas - CBS Business News

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10 Things Wrong With Occupy Wall Street

As the Occupy Wall Street protests continue to spread worldwide, BNET writer Steve Tobak takes a look at what's wrong with these protests.

• 10 Things Wrong with Occupy Wall Street - BNET

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Earn More Credit Card Points and Rewards

Like to earn points and rewards with your credit cards? Check out this article for easy ways to rack up even more points.

• Ways to Rack up Credit Card Points - Fox Business News

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Attracting the Right Investors for Your Business

Small businesses need cash to grow and prosper. Investors can provide this, but how do you attract the right investor? It's not always a case of any old investor will do.

• Attracting the Right Investor - Fox Small Business

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Franchise Trends for 2012

Franchises are a popular choice for small business owners. Its brings instant brand recognition and support, but it also costs more. Many important factors to consider when thinking about going the franchise route. This article provides some insights on what the expected trends in franchising will be in 2012.

• Franchising Trends for 2012 - Fox Small Business

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Starting a New Business

How do you live your entrepreneurial dream and minimize risks and maximize your chances of success when starting a new business? Here are some very helpful tips if you're considering this path.

• The Best Way to Start a Business - CBS MoneyWatch

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USA Home Prices Continuing to Decline

Although the economy has started to pick up in the second half of 2011, new data says the housing market is still lagging down. Data shows home prices are still on the decline in much of the United States. Details in the article below, including a geographical breakdown.

• USA Home Prices Still Falling? - MSN

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Building an Effective Business Website

Every business today needs an effective and professional website. Get some pointers on how to accomplish this for your business.

• Tips for Building an Effective Business Website - Fox Business News

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Building a Lasting Business Empire

Most small business owners dream of 'making it big', taking their business to bigger and better things. That's all great, unless bigger and better doesn't last. The most successful business owners focus on building something that will grow and prosper long term.

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• Building a Lasting Business Empire - CBS Business

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