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A Practical Guide to Funding Your Small Business with Business Loans and Beyond
Here's a detailed guide on how to fund your business, whether you're just beginning or you have a few years under your belt.
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Everything You Need to Know to Prepare to Apply for a Business Loan
How to decide if a small business loan is right for you—and, if so, how to apply for one.
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How to Get a Grant to Start a Business
Funding your startup can be a challenge. Applying for a grant can take time but may give you that boost you need to launch or sustain your business.
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When to Choose Equity or Debt to Fund Your Business Goals
Debt and equity are both great ways to fund your business goals, but timing is everything in determining which option to leverage next.
Guide to Using Microlending to Fund a Business
Microloans often come with coaching and mentorship to help your business get off the ground successfully.
Funding Options for Disabled Entrepreneurs
Disabled entrepreneurs face challenges in the workforce. Here’s a list of funding sources, programs, and resources to help them succeed.
7 Ways to Find Small Business Grants
Small business grants provide free money for startups and businesses, but the competition for funding can be steep. Here are seven excellent ways to find small business grants.
Small Business Grant Application Best Practices
Small business grants are a detailed, multi-step process, and the competition from other companies can be stiff. Here are some tips for writing a strong grant application.
Financial Documents to Prepare When Selling a Company
Prepare these seven financial documents to demonstrate your company’s value and address any buyer concerns when selling your business.
Buying a Business? Here's What to Consider
There are a lot of factors that go into the decision to purchase an existing business. Here are some important considerations for buyers.
Selling a Business? Here's What to Consider
Deciding to sell your business isn’t easy. If you are a small business owner who is considering selling your business, here’s what you need to know.
Small Business Loans: Common Mistakes When Applying (And How to Avoid Them)
If you’re applying for a loan to finance your small business, don’t make these common errors in the process.
Financing Trends Impacting Small Business in 2023
These financing trends may impact your small business this year, including lender restrictions, increasing interest rates, and supply chain issues.