Small Businesses in America: Costly Credit and Growth Challenges
Small Businesses in America: Costly Credit and Growth Challenges
For small businesses in Philadelphia and across the country, getting capital to operate or expand can be costly as traditional banks are often reluctant to extend small loans or work with risky new ventures. Enter online lenders, which typically approve loans quickly but also carry high annual percentage rates with tough payback terms.
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Financial Inclusion in America
Nearly one-fourth of U.S. adults can't pay their monthly bills, and have little or no access to a bank. Many more have no retirement savings. This video series highlights Americans' economic struggles and efforts to provide them with greater financial security.
