The latest financial news, hints & tips for Aussie small businesses.
Need a new business asset? Click to find out which type of machinery finance is right for your business.
Key dates for 2020-21 and tax time tips to keep your business in check
After a year like 2020, you might be wondering where to even start. Click for six key focus areas that drive lasting business growth.
Get the most of your holiday with these three tips for winding down, and return to the office feeling genuinely refreshed.
Exciting growth ahead for Skein Sisters, with 100K approved in one week. Click to find out how we helped Sydney’s destination yarn store.
Tax time stress? No longer with our top five tax tips for small businesses.
A successful finance application starts with a healthy credit score. Click for seven practical tips to improve yours today.
Could a business loan benefit you these holidays? Get your last minute finance for Christmas and start the new year off strong.
Poor credit? Here’s how we helped our client secure $150K with a credit score of 200.
Christmas doesn’t have to equal chaos. Check out our top tips for managing cash flow this silly season.
One in three small business owners struggle with their mental health. Here’s what you can do to keep yours in check.
Every business needs the right tools to grow. Click here to learn more about applying for asset finance, or better yet—leave it to our friendly experts.
Here’s the key criteria lenders look for when deciding whether to approve your commercial loan.
Ever hit a wall and not know where to go next? Here’s the key to building momentum in business (and in life).
Valiant has partnered with Australia Post to offer business customers a streamlined solution to accessing the right business finance. Click to learn more.
Which industries were hit hardest by Covid? Find out where your business sits according to the RBA.
Does working remotely work? The stats are in! Here’s how our idea of work-life balance has changed, and whether it will stick.
What does the 2020-21 budget mean for your business? Click to find out.
What does the future of small business look like? Click for our thoughts on recent RBA findings.
Despite credit issues on her account, this Aussie hair salon owner settled an unsecured loan of $35K in just one week. Here’s how.
Has the pandemic made it harder for SMEs to get a loan? Click to find out.
Find out how lenders assess your eligibility for unsecured finance based on the documentation you give them.
Valiant has partnered with Qantas Business Rewards to offer members a streamlined solution to finding the right business finance. Here's how it works.
How we helped our client increase cash flow within her business, lower her interest rate and extend her loan term despite being knocked back due to her age.
Wondering if a merchant cash advance is a good idea? Click to find out how it works, how much you can expect to pay and whether it’s right for you.
Which factors determine your unsecured finance interest rate? Click to find out.
To lease, finance or buy your next business vehicle? Click for pros, cons and considerations.
No time for lengthy finance applications? Unsecured finance cuts through most of the red tape—here’s what you need to know before you apply.
The Butter Chicken Shop faced huge challenges thanks to Covid, but with a term loan of 10k, we had the solution. Read the full story.
Secured loans require assets for security, but which assets make the cut? Click to find out.
You’ve decided: it’s time to grow your business. There’s one last call to make. Secured or unsecured finance?
With stock drying up on supermarket shelves as a result of Covid, our client knew he needed to grow the business quickly. Here's how he did just that.
Grow your business with a little help from your future sales. Find out more about merchant cash advances, a unique form of business finance.
Refinancing could help you lock in a lower interest rate, on better terms. But should you do it? Here’s everything you need to know before sealing the deal.
Get the facts before signing on the dotted line.
Finances hit hard by Covid? Click to learn more about hitting pause on your mortgage repayments, and other ways to relieve financial pressure.
After securing 60k with us, Wayne is back on the road helping Australia beat Corona. Read his story.
Wondering what type of equipment finance suits your business best? This quick guide covers it. Click to find out and compare finance from 80+ lenders.
Tax time taking a toll? Here are your key dates (and incentives) for the next three months, made simple.
Who saw 2020 turning out like this? No one. But that can only damper our spirits for so long.
Don’t let a temporary cash flow issue get in the way of your business’ long-term success. Click to find out how we helped a new gaming arcade take off…
Check out the top six questions about Coronavirus we had from clients last week. Here's how Covid could impact your ability to get a loan.
The cash flow boost for employers is helping hundreds of Aussie businesses beat COVID-19. Click to find out how it works and if you’re eligible.
COVID forcing you to rethink your business model? Here are five practical steps you can take to cope with new challenges and changing needs.
While no one planned for COVID-19, there’s a plan in place to keep SMEs afloat. Here's what you need to know.
Your chances of getting approved for unsecured business finance depends on these 12 factors. Click to learn more.
Click here to learn about your franchise finance options, and compare loans from 80+ Aussie lenders.
Choose wisely with these 7 green flags to look out for.
Find out about the recent updates to the Instant Asset Write-Off, and how you could benefit from them today.
Time is money. That’s why you should think twice about which bank to go with for your business loan. Or whether you should go to a bank at all...
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, we reflected on our favourite success stories from female entrepreneurs. Here’s a glimpse into our world.
Don’t miss these 4 crucial factors that affect your equipment finance interest rate in Australia… Click here to compare and save on equipment finance.
Denied business finance? What now? Here’s why Aussie business owners are turning to non-traditional lending solutions, and succeeding.
Take advantage of lower interest rates and greater borrowing power with secured business finance. Click to learn more.
You’ve been dreaming of that grand business idea for years, maybe even decades. These 5 famous entrepreneurs will inspire you to finally get started!
A line of credit can take a huge load off your shoulders as a business owner. Click to learn why.
Click to find out whether a secured or unsecured loan suits your business best, and easily compare finance solutions with competitive rates.
Find out whether an unsecured business loan is right for your business, and compare loans from 80+ lenders.
Need cash but don’t have collateral? An unsecured business loan might be your answer. Click here to learn more and make your best business move yet.
Click here to find out which type of commercial finance is right for you, and contact a product specialist to get funding, fast.
Need a vehicle for your business? How does equipment financing work? Click to learn about your options and compare quotes from over 80 lenders.
Valiant Finance are pleased to announce that we have secured $12.5 million in our Series B equity funding.
Valiant Finance's commercial loan team brought Excel Physiotherapy back on track with a debt consolidation loan saving them time and money on repayments.
This year’s Federal Government’s instant asset write-off initiative is even better than ever before.
What do successful brokers have in common? A loyal client base.
Don't get caught out. Get ready for 2019 with a tailored business plan that puts you on a growth trajectory.
Don't get caught out. Here's your Business Loan Checklist to put you in the best position to find funding for your business.
A minor setback can be challenging, but there's no reason to let it derail your business goals. Here are a couple of coping strategies to keep you moving.
We helped Retreat Bar with an equipment finance solution that got them on-the-road with a new vehicle to reach new customers.
Over 95% of Australian businesses are small businesses. We can help you boost your business by supporting great Australian small-to-medium enterprises.
Your guide to applying for an unsecured business loan and helping your business grow.
Grow a larger, happier client base by helping your clients with their every financial need.
Put your best foot forward by preparing strong answers to these 4 questions.
We sat down with Mel, owner of Snog The Frog, Surry Hills. What did we learn? If you hire from her, your chances of winning best dressed instantly doubles.
Smarter technologies are helping small business owners stay ahead of the game. Here are 5 key trends to keep an eye on.
How often do you step back from the daily rush and map out your professional career? Here are some quick tips for goal-setting success.
What's it like to own a floristry business? We caught up with the owner of buds&bowers in Surry Hills to find out.
A little preparation goes a long way. Get ahead on the finance front with our quick tips to help you with the 3 key areas of your loan application.
EOFY is here. Are you making the most of the benefits available to your small businesses?
Cut through the confusion. There's so much talk around credit scores and what they mean; it can be hard to seperate fact from fiction.
Don't let a cash-flow gap get in the way of a growth opportunity.
Tax time is fast approaching. Are you getting the most out of the benefits available to small businesses?
Are you billing for client happiness? Or are you time-billing for your convenience? There's a shift in the industry; don't get left behind!
The time arrives in most small businesses when you’re required to borrow money. So, how do you get 'business finance ready'?
If you're thinking about purchasing new equipment, an unsecured loan isn't your only option. Learn more about equipment finance here.
We sat down with Neil Slonim, The Bank Doctor, to find out what he thinks about Australia's fast-growing online SME lending market.
Valiant helped Australian-owned catering business, Order-In Pty Ltd, find finance to buy a new van and grow their customer base.
Finding the right business loan doesn’t have to be difficult. See how we helped Mark’s Wholesale Steel Business find the right business loan for them.
Here's what we did for a small business owner who needed to repair and register one of their removal trucks.
Here's how our Product Specialist, Graeme, helped a small business owner purchase a drone.
How do you attract new customers to your business? Where do loyal customers come from? It all starts with your SMB online strategy.
The path from personal trainer to business owner can be both challenging and rewarding. Check out our top tips for making the transition.
Want to reach your customers online? Are you ready to digitise your small business? First up: get smart about social.
Spoiler: it definitely exists. Make 2018 your best year yet by using these 5 tips to strike a work/life balance.
Don't let angry customers stay angry. Protect your business' reputation with these simple tips and tricks for delivering exemplary customer service.
Every business is unique. Every business loan is different. What features are most important to you? Consider these 4 things before applying for finance.
Have you explored your trade finance options? Premiering your business on the world stage may be within reach.
Getting equipment finance is one of the simplest and quickest ways to grow your business – and the equipment becomes the security!
Your guide to smart inventory management for every season.
Don't get caught out. Here are 5 hidden fees and charges that could apply to your small business loan.
Get more customers and keep them. Here's the low-down on setting up your very own customer loyalty program.
You've explored your business finance options. What do you do next? How can you be sure you're comparing loans effectively and getting the best deal?
Want to expand your team but don't know where to start? Here's our guide to hiring great employees, featuring tips from industry leaders.
Are unpaid invoices causing cashflow problems for your small business? Invoice financing may be the answer.
A Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is fundamental for any business looking to grow. Learn how to develop your USP and stand out from the crowd.
You're applying for loans, you start getting positive responses, and suddenly you're asked for a guarantee. Don't sign until you read this!
Are you invoicing your B2B customers with longer payment terms? Is it hurting your cash flow? Debtor finance could be a lifesaver between payments.
With so many business finance options to choose from, how do you know whether working capital is right for your business? Start by reading this.
Are you ready to refinance? Reviewing your business loan every 2 - 3 years can save your SME a lot of money. Here's what you need to know.
2018 is your year. Here are 7 quick tips and tricks to get back in the driver's seat when it comes to battling business debt.
Improve your chances of locking down the perfect business loan. Here are 19 business funding mistakes to avoid when you're applying for commercial finance.
Setting up a business is hard enough, without getting stung with unexpected costs. Here are the things you should be thinking about before you dive in.
Getting the best rate is all about asking the right questions. Have you done your research? Here's where to start and why.
"Ok, I'm eligible for the R&D tax incentive. But how do I actually claim it?" Here's what you need to know.
You could be missing out on a tax offset of 45 cents in every dollar. Check your eligibility for the R&D tax incentive today.
Need to raise cash for your business? We explore the use of debt versus equity, and how to decide which one is best for your business.
A cafe refurbishment could keep you ahead of the competition, and you may not need to fund it yourself. Explore your finance options using Valiant today.
Reward points can add value to your business, but it's not one-size-fits all. Here's what you need to know.
Here's the million dollar question: will you start up a company or will you establish yourself as a sole trader? Get the full story.
Valiant Finance is a small business dedicated to supercharging the growth of other small businesses through access to funding. Here's what we've learned.