May 2017 - Intrepid Private Capital Group Financial News Blog

Intrepid Private Capital Group Financial News Blog

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The Biggest Challenges Facing Small Business Owners

Running a successful small business is no easy task. While anyone can start a business, it takes hard work and dedication to make it succeed. This is why more than half of all small businesses in the United States fail within their first five years of operation. So, what are some of the biggest challenges…

How to Work with an Investor?

While there are dozens of ways to raise capital for a small-to-mid-sized business, most fall under one of two categories: debt capital or venture capital. Debt capital is a traditional loan that the borrower must pay back, while venture capital is capital that is traded in exchange for equity (ownership) in the company. When seeking…

How to Create a Business Plan – The Basics

Attempting to start a small business without planning ahead is a sure-fire recipe for disaster. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), there are roughly 28 million businesses with fewer than 500 employees in the United States. Unfortunately, many of these small businesses will end up closing their doors after just a few years. However,…

Frequently Asked Questions about Private Business Funding

As a private business owner, you may have some questions about funding. Today, we’re going to take a closer�look at some of the more frequently asked questions, and answers, about private business funding. Questions About Private Business Funding How Much Funding Do I Need? Being that no two businesses are exactly the same, there’s no…