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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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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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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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How to Obtain a Business Term Loan With No Credit

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You don’t need good credit to obtain financing for your business. There are a variety of financing options available. While some of them do, in [Read More…]

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5 Reasons to Conduct a SWOT Analysis of Your Business

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No matter what type of business you operate, it can probably benefit from a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis. A SWOT analysis explores [Read More…]

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The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Has Ended. Now What?

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The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has officially come to a close. As of May 31, 2021, lenders are no longer accepting applications for PPP loans. [Read More…]

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Business Plan vs Marketing Plan: What’s the Difference?

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You can’t expect the win the confidence of investors unless you prepare the right documents. Investors are highly selective when choosing businesses in which to [Read More…]

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4 Steps to Take Before Applying for a Hard Money Loan

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Hard money loans have become a popular form of alternative financing. When compared to traditional bank loans, they are typically faster and easier to obtain. [Read More…]

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Recourse vs Non-Recourse Loans: What’s the Difference?

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Loans are one of the most common forms of financing for businesses. Whether you own a startup in its early stages of operation or a [Read More…]

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An Introduction to Working Capital Loans

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Money is the fuel that drives your business’s operations. Different businesses have different financial needs. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), micro-sized businesses [Read More…]

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SBA Releases Simplified Application for PPP Loan Forgiveness

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has released a new simplified application for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans with a value of $50,000. The new [Read More…]