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Financing for Homeowner’s Associations in South Africa
July 10, 2024As entities that oversee the management and maintenance of communal spaces in a building complex or a neighbourhood, Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs) bear significant financial responsibilities for the communities they serve. Between maintaining the grounds, insurance, and common utilities, and managing the overall finances of a building or a neighbourhood, it’s little wonder that the community…
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Need for Speed: How Fast Can SMEs Get Business Funding?
July 08, 2024For business owners who need to get business funding fast, short-term cash flow finance is your best bet. The good news is that, when your cash flow is temporarily in danger of slowing to a trickle, you can access business funding much faster than you might think. There are other benefits to having accessible cash…
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Blog | Business Loans
Small Business Loans Are Key to a Big Business Growth Plan
July 02, 2024Taking out small business loans is a viable strategy for supporting the long-term growth of a business, but only if it forms part of a larger growth plan. Crafting a growth plan is comparable to creating a roadmap for your growing business: outlining the next steps to take, to reach a series of destination goals. …
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What Financing Options Are Available to South African Youth?
June 19, 2024With Youth Day fresh on the minds of most South Africans, our thoughts are with the many young entrepreneurs who make critical contributions to the economy by running local SMEs. Small businesses employ between 50-60% of the South African workforce, yet many young business owners struggle to secure financing options suitably tailored to their growing…
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Best Unsecured Business Loans for Restaurants
June 18, 2024Astonishing speed, agile reaction times, and the ability to deliver just the right amount of spice (have you seen our billboards?) — these are the top qualities that Bridgement shares with most chefs. Because we know that the best unsecured business loans for restaurants are those that can be approved faster than it takes to…
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Small Business Funding Options for Solar Energy Solutions
June 04, 2024Although the government has adopted an optimistic stance on the future of load shedding in South Africa, there are plenty of good reasons why local SMEs should still consider investing in solar energy solutions. But investing in alternative energy is costly; so, what are the small business funding options for solar energy solutions? Can businesses…
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Business Loan Options for Physiotherapists, Biokineticists, and Chiropractors
June 03, 2024As medical professionals with entrepreneurial spirit, physiotherapists, biokineticists, and chiropractors who go on to open private practices are often seeking business loan options to help grow their businesses. Considering the many growth opportunities that become available in these fields, medical professionals and business owners need to familiarise themselves with their business loan options. Alternative finance…
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The Pros and Cons (and Alternatives) of a Business Overdraft
May 27, 2024If you’ve ever used an overdraft facility on your personal account, then you’ll have a good idea of how a business overdraft works. This fast, flexible, short-term credit facility is great for covering unforeseen expenses and cash flow gaps on short notice. However, there are other equally fast and flexible funding options available to businesses…
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