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Donald Brown: How to Solve Cash Flow Problems and Find the Right Business Financing

The Business Credit and Financing Show··1 September 2026·31 min

About this episode

Donald Brown, Founder of Beacon Business Capital, is a strong fit for your guest lineup because his expertise spans nearly the full range of lender categories. Through Beacon Business Capital, he works across SBA loans, working capital, MCA, revenue-based lending, invoice factoring, equipment leasing, commercial real estate financing, bridge loans, startup funding, and franchise financing. This makes him especially valuable as a guest because he's not limited to one niche product—he understands and structures funding across multiple capital sources, which aligns directly with the broad lender ecosystem your show covers. His 25+ years in commercial finance also gives him credibility to speak on real-world funding strategies, deal structuring, and how business owners can successfully navigate different lending options. Overall, he would bring a well-rounded, practical perspective on alternative lending and business financing that fits perfectly with your audience of business lenders and capital-seeking entrepreneurs. During the show we discuss: Why getting approved isn't the same as getting the right financing How to build a capital strategy around your business When an unsecured line of credit can make sense How to recognize problematic MCA financing Why stacking MCAs can become a financing trap How banks differ from private lenders Why the best time to establish financing relationships is when business is stable How rapid growth can affect bankability Resources: https://www.beaconbusinesscapital.com/