Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Financing the Small Business

Although the choice of how to start is obviously important, it's meaningless unless you can get the money. Among the more common sources for funding are family and friends, personal savings, lending institutions, investors, and governmental agency.

Lending institution are more likely to help finance the purchase of an existing business because the risks are better understood. Individuals starting new business will probably have to really in personal resources.

Getting money from banks, independent investors, and government loan requires extra effort. At a minimum, banks and private investors will want to review business plans, and government loans have strict eligibility guidelines.



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