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NextPoint | February 23, 2021

NextPoint Acquisition Corp. (TSX: NAC.U) (TSX: NAC.WT.U) ("NextPoint"), a traded on an open market unique reason acquisition organization (SPAC), announced today that it has entered into conclusive agreements to acquire Liberty Tax and LoanMe. The consolidated business, to be named NextPoint Financial Inc., will be driven by industry veterans Brent Turner, as Chief Executive Officer, and Andy Neuberger, as Chairman. Established in 1997, and with over 1.6 million returns ...

Post-Bulletin | January 22, 2020

Choosing the right financing option for your small business — and figuring out which ones you can get — can feel confusing or overwhelming. Over the past few weeks, I have received several requests for help regarding this topic from small business CEOs and entrepreneurs attempting to start a business. This column contains some great information given to SCORE by Nav Technologies Inc., one of SCORE’s many content contributors. In their 2020 Eguide called, “Where’s th...

MarTech Cube | February 26, 2020

Today, Deluxe, a Trusted Business Technology™ company, announced it will offer Salesforce Essentials, the world’s #1 CRM product purpose-built for small businesses, to its approximately 4.5 million customers. This is the first go-to-market collaboration between the two companies martech news. For 105 years, Deluxe has helped enterprises, small business and financial institutions grow their businesses through payment solutions, printed products, marketing solutions and more. Annually,...

Business 2 Community | January 28, 2020

According to our research, 63 percent of invoices are paid within 30 days. The good news is that a majority of invoices are in fact being paid. The bad news, however, is that it’s taking a month to get paid. Invoice timing matters. That may not sound like a big deal, but when you’re waiting that long to receive a payment you’re putting your business in jeopardy. And, once a bill isn’t paid in 90 days, there’s only an 18 percent chance of ever receiving that payment....