Small businesses turn to credit cards

Courtesy Marketplace  Thu, 06/19/2008 - 12:50

As banks tighten requirements for loans, many small business owners are relying on credit cards for capital, prompting card providers to offer up special business accounts.

Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.


 

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