2023 Brings Challenges for These Industries

2023 Brings Challenges for These Industries

Whether you’re ready or not, 2023 is here. With it comes new economic challenges both on the global front as well as domestically. Many of the trends we saw in 2022 will continue as many people hunker down for a recession. We’ll see significant changes in consumer...
Four industries that thrive during a recession

Four industries that thrive during a recession

As many financial experts warn business owners to prepare for the possibility of a recession, loan brokers are looking for ways to help their clients grow and thrive. While not every business owner can launch or acquire a new business, these industries can spark ideas...
Looking Ahead to 2023

Looking Ahead to 2023

With 2022 quickly departing, it’s time to look ahead to what 2023 has in store. After the shock of the past few years, the economy is off to a shaky recovery with some predicting a looming recession. Global economic conditions are still somewhat uncertain as Russia’s...
Looking Back at 2022’s Financial Milestones

Looking Back at 2022’s Financial Milestones

As global economies struggle to recover from the pandemic, new challenges have slowed growth in some sectors. The most impactful of these, perhaps, is the war in Ukraine. We’ve seen significant shifts in energy and trade as the result of shipping blockades and...
How to Find the Right CRE Investment Strategy

How to Find the Right CRE Investment Strategy

Investing in commercial real estate offers many pathways to profit. An investor can decide to take an active role in managing the property or take a passive role and leave management to someone else. There’s also variety in the types of properties available, with each...
How Financial Ratios and Benchmarking Help Businesses Thrive

How Financial Ratios and Benchmarking Help Businesses Thrive

Congratulations! You’ve just decided to run the Chicago Marathon. The only trouble is; you’ve run for fitness and on your high school track team, but never attempted such a monumental goal. So how are you going to get from a three-day-per-week runner to a...