Justin Song

Justin is a Sr. Research Analyst at ValuePenguin, focusing on small business lending. He was a corporate strategy associate at IBM.

Small-Biz Talks: Using Capital One Rewards for Growth

Pooling business expenses on a business credit card and earning rewards is often a no brainer. However, there aren’t many businesses that...

Small-Biz Talks: How Vestive Launched a Sustainable Investing Platform

The process of driving an idea into a tangible product isn't easy. It's a challenge that Vestive co-founder Mik Breiterman-Loader is more...

States With Small Businesses Most Affected by Government Shutdowns in 2019

The government shutdown means the SBA's activities are on hold for the time being. We analyzed how small businesses in different states...

Small-Biz Talks: Interview with Capital One's Small-Business Team

Capital One's large variety of services grants them numerous touch points in the small-business market. Because of their unique advantage...

Small-Biz Talks: QuickBooks Capital on Small Business Lending

QuickBooks Capital is one of the newest lenders to come onto the small-business lending stage. We had the opportunity to chat with the Luke...

Small-Biz Talks: Simplifying Credit Card Processing with VizyPay

It's no secret that credit card processing is one of the most complex processes a small-business owner will run into. Thankfully, there are...

Small-Biz Talks: Interview with William Hung

William Hung, who might be best known for his appearance on "American Idol", is currently an entrepreneur who is launching his own business...

Small-Biz Talks: BlueVine's Take on Small-Business Financing

BlueVine is one of several online lenders that are revolutionizing the borrowing process for small businesses. We had the chance to speak...

Small-Biz Talks: Interview with the SBA Syracuse Office

Since the Small Business Administration (SBA) has a number of regional offices throughout the nation, each office has deep insights into...

Small-Biz Talks: Interview with the NYC SCORE Chapter

SCORE is widely hailed as one of the best resources an entrepreneur can leverage. We had the chance to speak with a representative of SCORE...

Small-Biz Talks: Guidant Financial and an Alternative Form of Financing

The small business financing space has changed drastically with the rise of online lenders. It seems that there's a loan for everyone and...

California Looks to Change Small Business Lending Practices

California is currently looking to sign bill SB 1235 into law. This would increase transparency in the small business lending landscape and...

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