Alternative Financing

Marketplace lending, also known as peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, rose to prominence in the chaotic aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. Today, it remains an option for businesses that can’t [...]

Most business owners will experience at least one cash-flow shock each year—late customer payments, seasonal dips, or unexpected expenses. Alone, each one seems manageable. Combined, they can [...]

At a time when liquidity is more important than ever, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)  are navigating one of the toughest lending environments in recent memory. As they face a perfect [...]

AR Funding is proud to welcome this games manufacturer as one of its newest clients.   AT A GLANCE Industry: Manufacturing Location: SC Company size: ~$1M Reason for applying: Increase [...]

When the owner of a Texas business services company needed quick operating cash, merchant cash advances seemed like the perfect solution. But the decision nearly cost him his business. Kevin [...]

The manufacturing sector is incredibly diverse, encompassing everything from consumer toys to construction equipment to electronics to furniture to food products. Because of this, the financial [...]

It has been a tough few years for manufacturing businesses of all types, whether they manufacture apparel, furniture, food products, equipment, electronics, parts, or something else. Four years [...]

The role of accounts receivable in a company’s success is often underestimated. Sales, marketing, and product or service delivery are seen as revenue generators, while accounts receivable [...]

Many business owners still see alternative financing options as a last resort. But as traditional financing becomes harder to access, business owners are recognizing that these alternatives are [...]

Amid spiking interest rates, rising costs, a tight talent market, and a troubled supply chain, businesses are facing bigger financial challenges than they have in decades, a reality that is [...]