Even as the merchant cash advance industry continues to grow in Canada, it is still a concept that is relatively foreign to the majority of Canadian business owners. So, with the Major League Baseball season in full swing, we figured that the great sport would help to make the perfect analogy for what it is we do here at Synergy…

As residents of both Ontario and British Columbia are by now, well aware, Harmonized Sales Tax is taking effect as of July 1st. However, it has been anything but harmonious in either province as protesters have been imploring each province’s respective governments to reconsider the new tax. Purporting to make life easier for retailers and apparently, consumers, the HST will…

The acceptance of Visa, MasterCard and Interac cards as methods of payment is extremely popular with merchants all over Canada. And why wouldn’t it be? These days, Canadian consumers are using plastic to pay for items and services more than ever before. In fact, it’s quite surprising to walk into a store in this country that does not except either…