Personal Credit vs Business Credit

As a small business, your personal credit and business credit are closely linked in the eyes of lenders. So it is important to take steps to protect both. Personal Credit vs Business Credit As a business owner, you have not one, but two credit scores. But let’s back up for a moment. If you are […]

5 Small Business Loan Myths

Elan Capital hears small business loan myths on the street all the time. Here are 5 small business loan myths – Busted.  5 Small Business Loan Myths – Busted – Elan Capital Inc. As a small business owner, you may have have heard how difficult it is to obtain a small business loan. But don’t […]

What is Alternative Lending?

If you are a small business, you may be asking What is Alternative Lending? This guide from Elan Capital will help answer your questions. What is Alternative Lending (and when it isn’t alternative) What is alternative lending? First a loose definition. Alternative small business financial services are typically provided by “non-traditional-bank” financial institutions. These alternative financial […]

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My Small Business Needs $10,000 Now – Options?

Many small businesses have discovered it’s virtually impossible to get a loan from a traditional bank, but your small business needs $10,000 now. What are the options? My Small Business Needs $10,000 Now – Options? So your small business needs $10,000 Now. Like by the end of the week. In time for payroll. It can […]

Selling Your Business in Texas

When selling your business in Texas, you don’t want any buyer, you want the best buyer. Utilizing a broker like Elan significantly increases your chances. Selling Your Business in Texas When selling your business in Texas, you don’t want just any buyer, you want the very best buyer for your situation. With the business market […]

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Loans for Insurance Agencies in Dallas

Elan has loans for insurance agencies in Dallas. Elan Capital specializes in insurance agency loans, traditional banks don’t understand insurance, we do. Loans for Insurance Agencies in Dallas and Across the U.S. If you’ve ever applied for a loan from a bank, you know banks don’t understand insurance agencies. In fact, banks would rather purchase […]

5 Tips for Increasing the Value of Your Restaurant

Use these 5 tips for increasing the value of your restaurant, so that when the time comes to sell, you get better offers. 5 Tips for Increasing the Value of Your Restaurant – Elan Capital It might be soon, it might be decades, but the day will come when you say to yourself, “You know, […]

Business Funding in Dallas

Bank underwriting standards have changed drastically since 2009, and many businesses take advantage of alternative business funding in Dallas. Business Funding in Dallas What a difference a few years makes. Very few banks are lending to small business owners, construction companies, restaurants, start-ups and more these days. The reality is that with changes in the […]

5 Financing Mistakes New Business Owners Make

As a new business owner, with so many balls in the air, it’s not uncommon to drop a couple. Here are 5 financing mistakes new business owners make. 5 Financing Mistakes New Business Owners Make Not meeting with an accountant or financial professional frequently Remember, running a small business is an incredibly complex situation from […]

Small Business Working Capital

At Elan Capital, we are experts at connecting owners with small business working capital they need to start or grow their business. Small Business Working Capital Do you, or perhaps someone you know, need a business loan or business line of credit to start, build, buy, or grow a business? Well, you are not alone. […]