The Toronto stock market plummets more than 1,000 points, Monday, on continued panic over global economic slide, but it has come back to a 700-point loss, and climbed back above 10,000 points. Unfortunately, a credit crunch seems imminent for most major lenders. Rest assured, however, that Synergy Merchant Services is still a viable option to attain extra capital for your…

Are you worried about the instability in the American banking & lending melt down, foreclosures and the long list of banks closing their doors? We're not immune up here in Canada. Well we are and we aren't. Allow me explain. When the USA gets sick, Canada usually gets a cold. Canadian banks have massive national networks whereas American banks are mostly…

A client of mine who owns a growing auto repair shop in Saskatchewan had been offered an opportunity from one of Canada’s largest muffler repair franchises to expand and take on their name. That required him to upgrade his shop with vehicle hoists. As well, to meet some very tight safety regulations, it would cost him more than $50,000. Although…