Mid-Year Economic Update

The Federal Reserve Board announced that the federal funds rate will remain at 5.25%-5.50%. At this time, analysts anticipate rate cuts to begin later this year and continue into 2025 as inflation nears the 2% goal. Check out the update below from Marc Chandler, Chief Market Strategist with Bannockburn Global Forex, an affiliate of First Franchise Capital.

About First Franchise Capital

Hear from Jon McClure, Director of Lending at First Franchise Capital, as he answers some frequently asked questions.

Tax Implications for Businesses

Hear from Steve Blake, Managing Director at CBIZ Somerset, as he discusses tax law changes in 2024, running efficient businesses, and understanding the market.

Talent Trouble? How to Stay Ahead of Trends with LGC Staffing

Watch Glen Greenawalt, co-founder of LGC Staffing as he answers your questions about the current trends in talent and labor in the QSR space.

MyStreet: A Loan Management System

A Loan Management System by First Franchise Capital. You can check the status of your loan application 24/7, upload and send documents electronically, send secure messages to your loan processor, and more.

May 2023 Market Update

Hear from Marc Chandler, Chief Market Strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex, as he provides a market update following the May 2023 Federal Reserve meeting.

Unlock the Strength of Your Business

Listen to our response of the market and banking turmoil so far in 2023.

Cybersecurity Awareness for your Business

Smart businesses are aware they are under attack at all times. They also have plans in place to reduce their fraud risk. While mitigation practices are nearly endless, there are four main categories of risk to be aware of.

June 16, 2022 Market Update

Marc Chandler, Chief Market Strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex, provides a market update following the June Federal Reserve meeting.

May 4, 2022 Market Update

Rick Dennen, CEO of First Franchise Capital, provides a market update following the Federal Reserve meeting.

Vlog: Managing Cash Flow

Managing cash flow in a business is one of the most important things you do. When you think about expenses, you should think about three areas: personnel, overhead, and vendor costs.

Vlog: Diversifying Revenue Streams

Diversifying revenue sources and even some of your costs of revenue can be critically important at certain times if you have concentrations of customers, concentration of vendors, and concentration of geographic regions.

Coordinating an Acquisition Loan

Listen as Rick Dennen, CEO of First Franchise Capital, explains how to coordinate an acquisition loan with an existing loan or loan agreement in place.