Paige Smith

Paige is a content marketing writer covering business and finance for fintech platforms such as Fundbox and Funding Circle. When she's not telling stories, she loves to travel, read, and get sandy.

How Does a PPP Loan Affect Your Taxes?

By Paige Smith | March 15, 2021

Whether you got a PPP loan in 2020 or are in the process of getting one now (or both), it’s …

7 Lessons and Tips From Successful Women Business Owners

By Paige Smith | March 8, 2021

To start and grow a business, it helps to learn from the best. In honor of Women’s History Month and …

8 Ways to Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day: March 5

By Paige Smith | March 3, 2021

If your customers are the fuel that propels your business forward, your employees are the engine. Without their effort and …

Line of Credit vs Credit Card: What’s Better for Your Business?

By Paige Smith | February 23, 2021

If you need flexible or short-term funding for your business, you might be considering a business credit card or a …

What Are Fixed Expenses and Why Do They Matter?

By Paige Smith | February 18, 2021

There are countless ongoing tasks involved with running a business, but one of the most critical is managing your business’s …

What is Microlending? Look a Little Closer.

By Paige Smith | January 7, 2021

Among the multitude of financing solutions available to small business owners, microlending is one of the more accessible. Also called …

8 Steps to Writing a Successful Business Plan

By Paige Smith | December 15, 2020

Whether you’re starting a new business or trying to grow your current operation, having a comprehensive business plan can help …

5 Small Business Trends for 2021

By Paige Smith | November 30, 2020

If 2020 was a year of disruption and transition for small businesses, 2021 will be a year of continued evolution. …

Creating a Cash Flow Statement: Direct vs. Indirect Method of Cash Flow

By Paige Smith | November 16, 2020

When it comes to understanding your business’s financials, a cash flow statement is one of the most important resources to …