What is truly the difference between a bank loan and a merchant cash advance? This is a question our licensed funding specialists hear often. And, of course, it is one that they are all too happy to answer. The truth…

Last Friday, we blogged about a recent Monster.ca study that showed that the majority of Canadians would give up some of their pay for a better work-life balance. Evidently, finding enough hours in the day to complete personal tasks is…

Labour Day weekend is nearly upon us. This weekend, Canadians will be able to enjoy another long weekend as they say farewell to what is recognized as the real summer season and welcome (for some, we suppose) the beginning of…

Remember the good old days when people would simply pick up a phone and give you a call when they wanted to talk to you? Well, we here at Synergy Merchant Services still enjoy doing that. We like to hear…

In yesterday's blog, we provided a number of tips for post-secondary students on how to budget for the back-to-school season. With everything from tuition to residence fees, those going to college and university have some of the largest expenditures of…

It's official. Today is the last day of August. And although we have another 21 days to go before we can call the glorious season of summer over, everyone knows that with September starting tomorrow, the school year is about…

One way to tell whether or not the economy is rebounding is to take a look at the purchasing trends of consumers. In Canada, it appears as if customers are gaining confidence. According to a QMI Agency report that came…

In yesterday's blog, we mentioned that incomes for Canadian workers seem to be steadily increasing. In fact, over the past seven months there has been a notable spike in earnings when compared to statistics from the same time a year…

It wasn't too long ago that Canadians were complaining about the lack of job opportunities being presented in the workforce. Of course, due to the recession, the economy was hit so hard that people from all over the country were…

Getting a merchant cash advance is a process. Just ask the many clients that we have developed strong working relationships with over the past few years, they'll tell you. What they will also tell you is that it's one of…