Stephen Bush is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of AEX Commercial Financing Group. Steve is a graduate of Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) and obtained an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles. Steve has served as a business and government advisor and U.S. Navy Supply Corps officer. AEX is based in Ohio and provides working capital financing, merchant cash advances, commercial mortgages and small business loans in the United States.

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Friday
18Dec2009

What Went Wrong with Small Business Financing? 

Small business owners will be more likely to avoid serious future business finance problems with working capital management and commercial real estate loans by exploring what went wrong with business financing and commercial lending. Especially if they need help finding realistic small business finance options, this is a critical issue for most commercial borrowers.

Business owners should be prepared for the banks who caused the recent financial chaos to say that nothing has gone wrong with commercial lending. Nothing could be further from the truth — and if small business owners and commercial lenders choose to ignore the many mistakes recently made by business lenders, as noted in a popular phrase we may be doomed to repeat these mistakes. Despite contrary views from bankers and politicians, most objective observers would agree that the multiple mistakes made by banks and other commercial lenders were serious and are likely to have long-lasting effects for commercial borrowers.

A link to a longer discussion of "What Went Wrong?" is provided in the right-hand column of The Working Capital Journal. Please contact AEX Commercial Financing Group directly for assistance in avoiding circumstances such as those described in the overview.

To close on a positive note, there are practical small business financing solutions available to business owners in spite of inappropriate commercial lending practices currently seen almost everywhere.