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Episode 11 – The Fluid Facts: A Dive into Business Liquidity
Dive deep into the significance of liquidity when securing business funding, learn about the benchmarks lenders use, and unravel the distinctions between personal and business liquidity. Plus, Tiffany will shed light on the common pitfalls many prospective business...
Episode 10 – Funding the Flavor: Teriyaki Madness & Benetrends Stir Up a $30M Deal!
Dive into this exciting episode where we chat with Anthony Byrd from Benetrends and Patrick Pounders, the Executive Director of Franchise Development at Teriyaki Madness. We unwrap the sizzling details behind our new $30 million proprietary funding collaboration....
Episode 9 – SBA Loan Myths Busted: Collateral, Directories, and Rates Explained
In this illuminating episode of Bellinis with Benetrends, VP of Marketing Ali Kraus and Director of Operations John Hajgato dive deep into some of the most pressing questions and myths surrounding SBA loans. Whether it's concerns about putting your home up as...
Episode 8 – Navigating Fleet Financing with Benetrends and PuroClean
In this insightful podcast episode, Rocco Fiorentino, CEO of Benetrends Financial, and Steve White, President and COO of PuroClean, join forces to discuss the dynamic world of fleet financing. They explore how businesses like PuroClean can leverage Benetrends'...
Episode 7 – BODY20 & Benetrends: Funding the Fitness Revolution
In this exhilarating episode of Bellinis with Benetrends, Anthony Byrd welcomes Bob McQuillan, Chief Development Officer with BODY20, to discuss their remarkable partnership. The conversation unravels the details of the phenomenal $30 million franchise fund...
Episode 6 – QuickStart Your Dreams with Benetrends
In this exciting episode of Bellinis with Benetrends, Ali Kraus welcomes Colin Hamilton of UFS to dive into the innovative QuickStart program. Discover how this SBA alternative empowers entrepreneurs to secure funding in the $50,000 to $250,000 range without the need...
Episode 5 – From Startup to Success: How to Secure SBA Financing and Grow Your Business
Join Kristen Gordon from Benetrends Financial and Jelena Kuchar from Huntington Bank as they delve into the world of SBA lending and loan applications. In this insightful podcast, they discuss the importance of a strong business plan, navigating the process with ease,...
Episode 4 – Adapting to Change: SBA Franchise Directory Elimination
Are you curious about the recent SBA Franchise Directory elimination and what it means for funding? Tune in to our latest podcast episode, where Reg, Morgan, and Ali dive into the topic and discuss how Benetrends Financial is prepared to support entrepreneurs during...
Episode 3 – Unlocking the Power of Rainmaker and RAP Plans: Insights from Len Fischer
Join us for a deep dive into the Rainmaker and RAP plans with Benetrends Financial founder Len Fischer. In this episode, Len shares his insights on how these innovative funding solutions can help small business owners achieve their dreams. From the benefits of...
Episode 2 – Making It Rain for Entrepreneurs with Len Fischer
CEO Rocco Fiorentino chats with Benetrends founder Len Fischer, the architect of rolling over retirement funds for business startups or “Rainmaker.” Len shares some of the 40-year history of Benetrends, helping thousands of people become entrepreneurs, and his...