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UBS calls recession at 93% for 2025
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UBS Calls It at 93%: Getting Ready for the Coming Recession

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Recently, UBS shook financial markets when it released a “hard data” model that places the probability of a U.S. recession in 2025 at 93%. While it’s tempting to dismiss such a high probability as alarmist, […]

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Factoring Brokers Take Note: Trend Is Real, But Recession Not Guaranteed (Yet)

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As a factoring broker, staying on top of economic conditions is more than just smart — it’s essential. The strength of industries like manufacturing, construction, and housing has a direct impact on the demand for […]

Choosing consulting as a home business in today's job market
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Consulting, From the Home Office: Why Now—and How to Build a Serious Practice

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Although Commercial Finance Consultants Magazine focuses primarily on factoring and working-capital advisory, it’s impossible to ignore a wider reality: consulting in general is booming. Companies across industries are trimming headcount yet still need outcomes—systems implemented, […]

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Corporate Bankruptcies Are Surging—And Small Firms Feel the Credit Squeeze

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U.S. corporate bankruptcies accelerated this summer. In July 2025, 71 large companies sought court protection—the highest monthly count since July 2020—bringing the year-to-date total to 446 filings through July, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. […]

Opportunities with Tariffs
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Tariffs Are Back in the Spotlight — And It’s a Golden Opportunity for Factoring Brokers

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More Broker Opportunities as Banks Tighten Standards

Small businesses grappling with the myriad challenges of growth are finding themselves confronted with a particularly daunting hurdle: securing loans. The landscape of lending has [...]
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    Over the last 3 decades Monterey Financial Services LLC, a consumer finance company located in Oceanside, CA, has been providing [...]

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    How to Gain Product Knowledge as a Factoring Broker

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    The value of a consultant is usually based on the above-average knowledge regarding some type of product or process.  As professional financing consultants, factoring brokers [...]

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