Professional guidance on business funding, equipment finance, and growth strategies for professional services across Dorset, Devon, Cornwall & Somerset
Most finance brokers have never run the type of business they are funding. Ben Arhin co-owns a strength gym in Bournemouth, here is how gyms, clinics, and wellness businesses across BCP actually fund growth.
Taking on new premises is one of the biggest financial decisions a business owner makes, and the one most commonly underfunded. What a premises move actually costs across BCP, and how the funding is normally structured.
Asset finance is the most underused product in commercial lending. Business owners across Dorset regularly fund equipment with cash or unsecured loans when asset finance would do the same job at a lower cost. Here is what it actually covers.
Perfectly fundable businesses get declined every week, not because the business is weak, but because of how the application was put together. Here is what lenders actually look at, in the order they look at it.
Your clients come to you when they need capital. Whether you can signpost clearly or send them to Google has a real impact on the outcome they get and how they perceive the value of your relationship.
You have done the work, raised the invoice, and now you are waiting. Meanwhile, wages need paying, suppliers want their money, and the gap between your bank balance and your sales ledger is getting harder to manage.
Both put money in your account. After that, they work very differently. Understanding those differences before you apply could save you a significant amount of money and help you avoid a repayment structure that creates more problems than it solves.
You need the equipment to grow the business, but buying it outright means wiping out your working capital. Asset finance exists specifically to solve this problem, here is how it works and whether it is right for your situation.
Most business owners sign personal guarantees without fully understanding what they are agreeing to. Here is a plain-English guide to what a PG actually means, what to watch out for, and how to manage your exposure.
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