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SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING
As credit tightens, it's gotten even more difficult for small companies to secure loans, lines of credit and other forms of financing. Entrepreneurs are digging deep to find alternative means of funding. In this topic, we’ll track how small-business owners are finding cash in the midst of an economic crisis.
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Even before small-business lending giant CIT Group filed for bankruptcy last weekend, entrepreneurs and mom-and-pop...
When hunting for cash, desperate small business owners may find themselves sucked into buying books and software...
Need a small loan to start or expand a business – a so-called “microloan?” If so, there’s good news. Despite what you...
As part of its efforts to stimulate economic recovery, the Obama Administration announced on Oct. 21 a new set of...
If our lending institutions don't start "lending," our economy won't improve...
On October 12, the New York Times detailed how the worsening credit conditions are affecting small businesses, as banks...
The time has finally arrived. After multiple delays stretching a year, the much-feared FACTA Red Flags Rules — new...
The dealmakers at Safeguard Scientifics say 3 hot spots for future funding are health IT, financial software and online...
After enduring months of criticism that his administration had done too little to help small businesses weather the...
There are three main components banks review when underwriting your loan application. The knowledge and understanding...
While many businesses have been slammed by recession, some entrepreneurs are using the downturn as a time to prepare...
Recession-damaged small and mid-sized businesses would like to extend credit to customers with little if any credit...
When shoppers swipe their credit cards at Dollhouse Bettie, a vintage-lingerie purveyor on San Francisco's Haight...
Advanta Corp., the issuer of credit cards for small businesses, will shut down accounts for its 1 million customers...
Our Small Business Index (SBI) shows that while small businesses (companies with less than 500 employees – the SBA...
– One year after the U.S. banking crisis came to a head, a new survey finds that consumers and small business owners...
With personal relationships forming the key to securing venture capital funding, many entrepreneurs may find LinkedIn...
It amazes me. How could folks forget to set aside their basic living expenses for the first difficult months of a...
Some CPA's say no. Some say yes. Would YOU use a portion of your retirement funds to start a business?
Some welcome news for small businesses struggling in the credit crunch: A new government program to help small...
Some welcome news for small businesses struggling in the credit crunch: A new government program to help small...
These days, many small businesses can't afford to write off debts from customers who don't pay. That makes business...
If your small business is hurting and needs help, the free money starts flowing June 15. And yes, it really is free —...
Even though VC and angel investments are down, small rounds are available to solid companies from private investors
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- toolkit.com
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- timetostartup.com
- thefranchisekingblog.com
- Financial Post