Lindsey McCaffrey

While MCAs offer the flexibility SMEs require, there’s no denying that the shifting economic climate can make debt repayment a significant struggle for some merchants—it’s an unfortunate reality of our times. Alarmingly, this challenging situation has spawned a rise in dubious debt settlement companies.

We’re already halfway through the year, and the merchant cash advance industry has been buzzing with developments. Many of Q2’s biggest MCA stories revolve around the recent rise in revenue advance regulation. But that’s not all there is to it.

Gig workers, freelancers, independent contractors, temporary workers. However you refer to this type of working professional, they’re a force of millions (and growing) collectively known as the “gig economy.” But there’s a problem: traditional lenders have yet to meet, let alone understand, the unique financial needs of gig workers.

For decades, lenders have primarily relied on FICO credit scores to determine loan eligibility. And although FICO has long been the gold standard, it’s becoming an outdated model to assess risk. Credit scores never paint the whole picture regarding creditworthiness—as a result, many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in need of capital are often left out in the cold.

You get it. A new mattress could be the way to a better quality of life. But if you’re like some people, you may still be hesitant to buy one – choosing instead to suffer every night on your deteriorating mattress. Why? Because the buying can be kind of overwhelming. They all look the same and who knows what’s inside?

Finding the perfect bed is like finding the holy grail of comfort and support. But with so many sizes available, shopping can feel like navigating a mattress maze. In this guide, we’re diving headfirst into the world of mattress sizes, unravelling each size one dimension at a time.

Ready for a mattress upgrade? Before you jump on the “gotta-get-me-a-firm-mattress” bandwagon, let’s pause for a reality check.

Which type of mattress keeps you cool? Meet the Douglas mattress!

This bestselling Canadian favourite is winning industry awards and earning massive accolades from customers—find out why!

By investing time and effort into the financial education of their borrowers—especially when it comes to the available funding options—alternative lenders can better position their SME clients for sustainable success.

Are you in the market for a new mattress? If so, this is an exciting time for you! But understandably, it can also be an overwhelming one. That’s where this handy guide comes in. Below, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about selecting your perfect mattress.

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