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How Not to Spend Your Business Loan

by Carl Faulds Follow @CashsolvSeptember 6, 2016 Getting a business loan isn’t easy, with banks having significantly tightened their criteria since 2008. Of course, your business could be in the lower-risk category, so you’ll strike lucky, or you might secure finance from an alternative lender applying different criteria. But having obtained the business loan you … Continue reading How Not to Spend Your Business Loan →

How Minority Entrepreneurs Can Tackle Business Loan Challenges

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by David Kiger July 21, 2016 Follow @davidkigerJuly 21, 2016 For minorities looking to become small business owners — or for established ones looking to expand — there can be obstacles involved in taking that next step. In 2015, Inc.com shared an Associated Press report on loan rejections by minority candidates: A survey showed that … Continue reading How Minority Entrepreneurs Can Tackle Business Loan Challenges →

Common Mistakes When Applying for a Small Business Loan

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by Robert Gloer June 6, 2016 Follow @IOUFinancialJune 6, 2016 Common Mistakes When Applying for a Business Loan If you run a small business, sooner or later you are going to need an infusion of capital. When you are ready to take the plunge and seek funding, you don’t want to make a mistake right … Continue reading Common Mistakes When Applying for a Small Business Loan →

Before the Business Loan: Questions That Must Be Asked

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Business.comFebruary 21, 2015 So you need financing to get your business to the next level? One of two things has probably happened: you either went to a bank and they denied your loan request, or you know you don’t want to waste your time because the banks rarely approve small business financing requests. We all … Continue reading Before the Business Loan: Questions That Must Be Asked →

Getting By Without a Business Loan

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Business.comFebruary 1, 2015 More than half a million small businesses are started each month in the United States and the majority of them require startup costs for materials, employees, office space, equipment, shipping, manufacturing and more. While costs can range from nothing to hundreds of thousands of dollars (especially for businesses in the retail or … Continue reading Getting By Without a Business Loan →