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Financial Tips for Your Small Business

From navigating COVID-19 to operating budgets, watch what happened in our #AskMeAnything with financial guru Marilyn Landis. Questions covered ranged from factors to consider involving PPP and government relief, creating a financial plan to sustain small businesses, tips for applying to a business loan, bankruptcy considerations, reopening strategy, cash flow management and operating budgets. Marilyn D. Landis is the President & CEO of Basic Business Concepts, Inc., a multifaceted service firm providing the support to keep businesses financially balanced, on track and growing. The CFO focuses on strategy and risk and is the forward thinking financial resource to the management team. Landis has over fifteen years of experience working with small businesses across all industries nationwide, providing financial CFO leadership. Directly, and with her team, she has enabled clients to improve their financial resilience through sound financial planning, improved financial reporting, enhanced cash flow management and improved funding options. Landis has over thirty years of experience in financial services. Prior to focusing on her own business she worked for and with commercial lenders, banks and small businesses throughout Western Pennsylvania. In her career, she has served as a financial consultant; headed training, consumer loans and mortgage departments; collected delinquent loans; and coordinated operations for a multi-bank merger. Marilyn has worked for three of the largest SBA lenders in the country – marketing, originating and underwriting SBA loans.

From navigating COVID-19 to operating budgets, watch what happened in our #AskMeAnything with financial guru Marilyn Landis.

Questions covered ranged from factors to consider involving PPP and government relief, creating a financial plan to sustain small businesses, tips for applying to a business loan, bankruptcy considerations, reopening strategy, cash flow management and operating budgets.

Marilyn D. Landis is the President & CEO of Basic Business Concepts, Inc., a multifaceted service firm providing the support to keep businesses financially balanced, on track and growing. The CFO focuses on strategy and risk and is the forward thinking financial resource to the management team. Landis has over fifteen years of experience working with small businesses across all industries nationwide, providing financial CFO leadership. Directly, and with her team, she has enabled clients to improve their financial resilience through sound financial planning, improved financial reporting, enhanced cash flow management and improved funding options.

Landis has over thirty years of experience in financial services. Prior to focusing on her own business she worked for and with commercial lenders, banks and small businesses throughout Western Pennsylvania. In her career, she has served as a financial consultant; headed training, consumer loans and mortgage departments; collected delinquent loans; and coordinated operations for a multi-bank merger. Marilyn has worked for three of the largest SBA lenders in the country – marketing, originating and underwriting SBA loans.