5 Small Business Tips for the 2024 Holiday Season

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5 Small Business Tips for the 2024 Holiday Season The holiday season presents a golden opportunity for small businesses, with eager shoppers on the hunt for the perfect gifts. Rising above the festive hustle requires strategic planning and no small amount of creativity. This year, small business owners can thrive by adopting smart strategies that…

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4 Tips for Managing Your Small Business’s Finances

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4 Tips for Managing Your Small Business’s Finances Entrepreneurship is exciting, but it’s also a multifaceted challenge. Managing your finances effectively can be the difference between success and challenging experiences. While every dollar counts, strategic financial management can help you create a stable foundation for growth. Use these essential tips to guide you in managing…

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The Impact of Automation on Small Businesses

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The Impact of Automation on Small Businesses Automation transforms how small businesses operate, presenting new avenues for efficiency and growth. Entrepreneurs now stand at the forefront of a significant shift as automation tools become more accessible and affordable. Tasks that once required hours of manual effort now take just a few clicks, freeing up valuable…

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6 Smart Small Business Ideas To Start in 2023

6 Smart Small Business Ideas To Start in 2023

If starting your own business is at the top of your New Year’s resolution list, get a head start on the process now. Think about the communities you want to serve and how your unique skills can benefit a new small business. Stumped for ideas? Consider one of these smart small business ideas, and start…

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Insights for long-term entrepreneurial success

Entrepreneurial thinking has been around since the development of money. And it has grown exponentially since the pandemic forced people to re-think and adapt their own prospects. That leaves the small business community with an outsized contingent of new business owners. While many of those new companies are owned by seasoned business professionals, many are…

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Avoid startup blunders by focusing on revenue

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When you’re just starting a business, there are so many imperatives to focus on that it’s hard to prioritize. Raising capital. Marketing. Operations. Staffing. Product development. How do you allocate your limited resources and bandwidth? As you triage the mission-critical details demanding your attention, you might be tempted to move one of those details, your…

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Pango recognized for best value 2 years in a row!

Pango Financial is proud to be recognized for offering the best value among Rollover for Business Startups (ROBS) providers in 2020 and 2021! The distinction comes from Investopedia.com, a respected website relied on by business owners, financial advisors, investors, executives and others worldwide for unbiased information. Pango’s ROBS service, our acclaimed DreamSpark® plan, lets investors…

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Encouraging PPP results

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The federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ended on August 8, marking a milestone in the nation’s small business sector. As we step back to assess results, we’ve learned a lot. We’re proud of our client businesses, who stepped up under extraordinary and difficult circumstances to secure available resources to weather the ongoing crisis. All…

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