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An Introduction to SBA Express Loans

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has an extending lending program. According to a spokesperson for the SBA, it has provided over 1.6 million loans. [Read More…]

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An Introduction to Management Buyouts: What You Should Know

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Ownership in business often changes. Even if a business was originally founded by a single person, it may have a dozen or more owners later [Read More…]

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5 Benefits of Accounts Receivable Financing

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Accounts receivable financing has become a popular alternative to traditional business loans. It allows businesses to leverage their outstanding invoices for financing. You can use [Read More…]

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What Is a Balloon Loan and How Does it Work?

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Not all business loans are fully amortized in equal payments. Whether you obtain a loan from a bank or alternative lender, you’ll typically have to [Read More…]

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Can You Use Your 401(k) to Finance a Business Idea?

If you have a 401(k), you might be wondering whether you can use it to finance a business idea. A 401(k), of course, is an [Read More…]

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The Importance of Financing for Startups

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When starting a business, you can’t ignore the importance of financing. Research shows that nearly one-third of all startups will fail within two years. As [Read More…]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Debt-to-Equity Ratio

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Have you heard of debt-to-equity ratio? Not to be confused with loan-to-value (LTV) ratio, it represents financing sources. You can finance your business, of course, [Read More…]

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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Pitching Your Startup to Investors

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Coming up with an idea for a successful business is only the beginning of your journey. To turn this vision into a reality, you’ll need [Read More…]

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Merchant Cash Advance vs Factoring: What’s the Difference?

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There are other ways to finance your business besides taking out a loan. A few alternative forms of financing, for instance, include a merchant cash [Read More…]

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What Is Later Stage Financing?

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It’s not just startups that require financing. Businesses of all shapes and sizes often need extra capital to carry out their operations. Later stage financing [Read More…]

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What Is Follow-On Funding? Here’s What You Should Know

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A single round of funding probably won’t suffice. Most businesses go through multiple rounds of funding. Startups, for instance, typically go through four rounds of [Read More…]

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5 Benefits of Using a Bridge Loan to Finance Your Business

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Bridge loans have become a popular financing solution for businesses. Also known as a “bridging loan” in the United Kingdom, it’s a short-term loan that’s [Read More…]