Meredith Wood

GM, New Markets

Meredith Wood
Experience

Meredith Wood is the founding editor of the Fundera Ledger and a GM at NerdWallet.

Meredith launched the Fundera Ledger in 2014. She has specialized in financial advice for small business owners for almost a decade. Meredith is frequently sought out for her expertise in small business lending and financial management.

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Meredith is a monthly columnist for AllBusiness, and her advice has appeared in the SBA, SCORE, Yahoo, Amex OPEN Forum, Fox Business, American Banker, Small Business Trends, MyCorporation, Small Biz Daily, StartupNation, and more. 

Meredith recently contributed to Small Biz Daily on Using a Loan to Buy a Franchise, and to All Business on The Best Ways to Use a 0% Intro APR Business Card.

Education

Meredith has a bachelor’s degree in theatre performance and business from the University of Evansville. 

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Articles by Meredith Wood

How to Prepare a Cash Flow Statement for Your Business
How to Plan a Company Retreat Without Losing Your Sanity
How to Boost 2020 Holiday Sales With Incentives
A cash flow statement shows the cash going in and out of your business at any given time. Here's how to understand and prepare a cash flow statement.
Planning a company retreat can be stressful, yet extremely beneficial for your team’s growth. We broke down how to plan a company retreat in nine easy steps.
Boost your business’s holiday sales by incentivizing customers to spend more. Our infographic outlines 12 unique online and in-store incentives to consider.
Should Your Business Accept Cryptocurrency?
18 Best Business Books You Can Finish on Your Lunch Break
Is It Time to Open a New Business Location? This Flowchart Will Help You Decide
There are 11 pros and cons to accepting cryptocurrency businesses should know. Check out our infographic to learn if your business should accept it.
Take your career to the next level with the advice and wisdom from books that have already lead others like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to success.
Use this flowchart to assess the risks and benefits of expanding your small business and to decide whether you’re ready to open a new location or not.
How to Prepare a Cash Flow Statement for Your Business
How to Prepare a Cash Flow Statement for Your Business
A cash flow statement shows the cash going in and out of your business at any given time. Here's how to understand and prepare a cash flow statement.
How to Plan a Company Retreat Without Losing Your Sanity
How to Plan a Company Retreat Without Losing Your Sanity
Planning a company retreat can be stressful, yet extremely beneficial for your team’s growth. We broke down how to plan a company retreat in nine easy steps.
How to Boost 2020 Holiday Sales With Incentives
How to Boost 2020 Holiday Sales With Incentives
Boost your business’s holiday sales by incentivizing customers to spend more. Our infographic outlines 12 unique online and in-store incentives to consider.
Should Your Business Accept Cryptocurrency?
Should Your Business Accept Cryptocurrency?
There are 11 pros and cons to accepting cryptocurrency businesses should know. Check out our infographic to learn if your business should accept it.
18 Best Business Books You Can Finish on Your Lunch Break
18 Best Business Books You Can Finish on Your Lunch Break
Take your career to the next level with the advice and wisdom from books that have already lead others like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to success.
Is It Time to Open a New Business Location? This Flowchart Will Help You Decide
Is It Time to Open a New Business Location? This Flowchart Will Help You Decide
Use this flowchart to assess the risks and benefits of expanding your small business and to decide whether you’re ready to open a new location or not.

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