Ed Job, Author at Wellen Capital

4 Questions to Always Ask Before You Take A Capital Advance

Ed JobDecember 7, 2018Capital Advance, Info, Small Business Financing1 Comment

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Most small business owners are familiar with the capital advance product. Emails, calls and even snail mail offers happen regularly as part of the ordinary course of operating your business. Recently, you may have seen articles in the news that highlighted specific practices of some providers of capital advances. You know there are dozens of companies who offer a capital … Read More

How to Protect Your Business When Small Business Loan Payments are a Challenge.

Ed JobAugust 3, 2017Bank Loans, Capital Advance, Cashflow, Funding Options, Info, News, Small Business FinancingLeave a Comment

Working capital is the lifeblood of small businesses. As the credit gap remains a reality for SMBs in America, the market for capital is still robust. Business owners are increasingly active in evaluating various capital products from advances to invoice factoring to loans. But sometimes taking on new capital comes with unexpected challenges. What happens if your business has trouble … Read More

How a subscription model could benefit your business

Ed JobApril 27, 20172017 Trends, Business Plans, Cashflow, Marketing, Small Business TrendsLeave a Comment

Consumer buying habits have long been trending towards convenient shopping experiences, and have driven the subscription market forward dramatically in the past few years. You only have to look at companies like Dollar Shave Club to see just how popular and profitable a subscription model could be for your business. Dollar Shave Club, a subscription service offering cheap shaving razors … Read More

“Restaurant Recession” or Not, It’s Never a Bad Time To Shore Up Your Financial Position

Ed JobSeptember 30, 20162016 Trends, Business Operations, Restaurant, Small Business FinancingLeave a Comment

What’s causing fears over a “restaurant recession”? And what should you do to protect your restaurant?

Restaurants Are Ready to Improve Their Technology Presence

Ed JobSeptember 7, 2016Restaurant, Technology, Working Capital TechnologyLeave a Comment

Restaurant owners, like any small business owners, want to stay on top of the latest and best technological advances in their field. New research from the National Restaurant Association shows just how restaurant operators currently use technology in their restaurants and sheds some light on where owners want restaurant tech to go in the future.

New Opportunities for Existing Small Businesses: SBA Brings Back 504 Refinancing Program

Ed JobJune 8, 2016Alternative Financing, Funding Options, Small Business Financing, Women Owned BusinessesLeave a Comment

Small businesses looking to refinance their business’s real estate will have another option to do so starting on June 24 if they qualify. The SBA is bringing back its 504 refinancing and loan program originally implemented as part of the 2010 Jobs Act, but this time as a permanent measure.

Your Restaurant’s 1095s are due to the IRS soon…but what does that mean?

Ed JobMay 27, 2016Business Operations, Restaurant, Small Business FinancingLeave a Comment

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1095 forms are due to the IRS in the coming weeks, but going through the tax process can be confusing for any business or restaurant owner. Here is some helpful information regarding a new reporting process regarding your employees’ health insurance in 2015.

New Tax Changes Provide More Savings to Restaurant Owners

Ed JobJanuary 23, 20162016 Trends, Business Operations, Restaurant, Small Business FinancingLeave a Comment

2016 is bringing a series of new tax changes. Restaurant owners should stay on top of these changes to make the best possible decisions for their businesses.

Creating a Positive Relationship with Your Restaurant’s Health Inspector

Ed JobDecember 10, 2015Restaurant, Women in BusinessLeave a Comment

Building up your restaurant’s relationship with your health inspector can make annual inspections not a time of anxiety, but a learning experience to improve your restaurant’s practices.

Should You Franchise Your Restaurant?

Ed JobSeptember 30, 2015Business Operations, Business Plans, Restaurant, Small Business TrendsLeave a Comment

Franchising your restaurant can lead to rapid growth in your community, state, or country, but there are a number of things to consider before heading down the franchise path. Selling your restaurant’s concept is a difficult task, but we are here to help.