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A Month in the Life of an Encore Payroll Funding Client
By: Kim Joyce, Director of Client Services Introduction to Payroll Funding As the Director of Client Services at Encore Funding, I see firsthand what it’s like to be a payroll funding client. Every day, our mission is to help staffing entrepreneurs overcome challenges with the funding, expertise, and support they need to grow. Whether you’re…
Read MorePayroll Funding for Staffing Agencies: Gain the Benefits of Working with a Family-Owned Factor
We often hear staffing owners say that their corporate lender is impersonal with poor customer service. When it comes to payroll funding for staffing agencies, an entrepreneurial, mid-size factoring partner could be your best option! Unlike corporate funding giants where staffing entrepreneurs may feel like a number, a mid-size boutique partner offers: An entrepreneurial perspective…
Read MoreWhat Do the Recent Bank Collapses Mean for Entrepreneurs?
The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are the biggest bank failures our country has experienced since the 2008 global financial crisis. These events raise serious questions about the decision-making by leadership at many of the nation’s larger banks. We need more time before the fallout can be fully measured. There…
Read MorePayroll Factoring 101: Recourse vs. Nonrecourse Factoring
You may already know that factoring is when a factoring provider like Encore Funding buys your outstanding invoices and transfers you cash. However, it’s important to understand the two main types of factoring, recourse vs. nonrecourse, before you decide how to manage your staffing firm’s capital needs. Read on to discover more about…
Read MoreEncore Funding Acquires Two National Companies, Millennium Funding and TemPay
Landmark deal sparks new funding opportunities, expanded services for staffing and transportation industries. Encore Funding, an alternative lender that unlocks capital and strategic support for entrepreneurs in the staffing and transportation industries, is pleased to announce its acquisition of two national companies: Millennium Funding, another alternative lender that provides working capital to the staffing and…
Read MoreRecruitment Strategies for Staffing Agencies
There’s never been a time in our country when recruitment has been more difficult. Our team of business experts understand your recruitment challenges and have strategies and tools to improve your process. This is just one reason why a growing staffing employment agency should partner with a company like Encore Funding. Contact us for recruitment…
Read MoreWhy Work with Encore Funding?
When you work with Encore… You gain a team of advisors that believes in YOU – your business, your vision and your potential. As a company that’s wholly dedicated to the staffing industry, we’re proud to support businesses that help millions of people make a living every single day. Learn more about our team of…
Read MoreFull-Service vs. Money-only Payroll Factoring
Payroll factoring is one of the most popular types of business finance. Within that, there are two types of factoring: money only and full service. Money-only invoice factoring provides strictly payroll funding. You process your own paychecks, print your own invoices and file and pay your own taxes, while the factor delivers cash to cover…
Read MoreHow to Start a Temp Staffing Agency in 6 Steps
Creating your own business may seem daunting, but staying organized and focused is key. Follow our six steps on how to start a staffing agency and you’ll be well positioned for future success. 1. Gain Staffing Industry Experience Too many people try to start their own company with little to no experience in the…
Read MoreHow to Price Your Staffing Services
Setting the prices for your staffing firm’s services can be tricky. Some of the costs that you need to cover are obvious — the pay rate of the worker, employer taxes (FICA, Medicare, SUTA, and FUTA), workers compensation, any benefits that are paid, plus overhead. But determining the remainder of the markup is difficult, especially…
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