Last week, we blogged about the recent discovery that Toronto was Canada's most expensive city to live in. In fact, a Mercer study determined that the city where Synergy Merchant Services is headquartered is the world's 59th most expensive town. Yesterday, however, Sharon Singleton of QMI Agency revealed in an article that there is good reason for Toronto's pricey ways. In what…

This past weekend, the City of Toronto experienced a sweltering dose of summer. It was hot! Not that we're complaining. We've made it pretty clear on the Synergy Merchant Services Blog that we're pretty fond of summer. We've also made it clear that business owners across Canada should love summer too. Summer is a time when people love to go…

In yesterday's blog, we touched upon the concept of “keeping it simple”. Many business owners across Canada tend to feel that getting money to grow their businesses is a long, drawn-out and complicated process. And when dealing with traditional banks, it usually is. However, some business owners worry about what to do with their extra working capital if they were…