Is your business ready for the surge in online shopping?
The pandemic has prompted an online shopping boom. Global retail e-commerce traffic reached a record 22 billion monthly visits in June of 2020, according to the data site Statista, with demand for…
Need money fast for your business? Here’s how to get it
4 ways to fix your business cash flow problems At any moment your business could need fast access to working capital, especially in uncertain times. A survey from the Canadian Federation of…
It’s not all doom and gloom: How certain businesses are thriving during COVID-19
Small business secrets to thriving during a pandemic The Canadian economy may have declined due to COVID-19, but some companies are staying positive. In fact, 77% of Canadian small business…
6 ways to improve cash flow
A hard truth of being a business owner is: sometimes times are tight. And when the economy is less than stable like it is now, times can be especially tough–but…
5 financial wellness habits for small business
A small business doesn’t always have the resources to employ a full-time expert to handle finances. And when a busy owner is faced with the day-to-day difficulties of running a…
Essential saving practices to sustain a small business
A healthy savings reserve is an important asset to build if you want long-term business success. It provides a buffer zone to help you ride out sudden economic disruptions without…
How to set up a small business emergency budget
Having an emergency budget set up and ready to be implemented during hardships can be the difference between thriving and surviving. A lot of companies have little or no cash…
How to set up a business resiliency plan
You can only control so much when running your business. No matter how well you run your operations or how smooth things are going you should always have a plan…
A brief guide to business expense management
Balancing the books, building savings, and investing for the future are all essential for a strong business foundation. The key to making space for investing is managing. It allows funds…
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Ultimate Guide | How to manage your business’s cash flow.
As a small business owner, you’re managing cash coming in and out of your business everyday. From the smallest transaction to your monthly storefront rent payment, you need to have…
Let’s give credit to small business
Do you give credit the credit it deserves? If you’re planning to start your own business, or even grow your existing one, credit can be instrumental to your success. And…
Coast Capital Savings is in Courtenay
We’ve opened the doors at our newest branch in Courtenay and are excited to bring the Simple financial help we’re known for to this beautiful community on Vancouver Island. We spoke with Christine…
