Learn about the pros and cons of unsecured business loans.

Accounts receivable represents money customers owe your small business for purchases they made on credit. Some lenders allow you to pledge a portion of your accounts receivable as collateral to help ...

SBLOCs can give you quick access to cash by allowing you to use stocks or other securities as collateral, but use caution. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Collateral is a valuable asset (like a car, house or even cash) you can pledge to secure a loan. If you fail to repay your loan, the lender can seize whatever you've put up as collateral. Financial ...

The first Limited Liability Company Act was passed in Wyoming in 1977. If you think that LLCs become popular after that, you'd be wrong. In fact, LLCs were pretty much ignored as a form of business ...

Since the global financial crisis regulators have aimed to reduce systemic risk and increase transparency by expanding the use of collateral—the exchange of cash or securities to mitigate default risk ...

Collateral management has matured over the past five years to the point where the International Swaps and Derivatives Association estimates that the total collateral value in use has grown by more ...

The pricing and risk management of uncleared derivatives are rarely straightforward, but recent calls for a wider range of collateral to be used in these agreements – so-called ‘dirty CSAs’ – are ...