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Getting a business loan for a startup 10 Articles

  • 1 of 10

    by Ronald Claiborne

    How do you get a business loan for a startup when your credit is shot, your own personal cash is low, and you are facing an almost unbelievable amount of money to come up with to launch your venture? The answer is to be c...read more

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    by Ananth Kumar

    There are numerous ways for funding or getting a business loan for a startup. Let me share with you a few ways for getting your business loan. 1) Friends and Family - You can usually get loans for good rates from this g...read more

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    by Alan Galatian

    The bank will be looking at all or your personal and business information to determine how likely it is that the loan will be repaid. Risk is the primary factor that will determine if you will be approved for the loan. The...read more

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    by Elizabeth Connick

    Creating a new business or expanding an existing one is usually a lot easier if you can find someone to extend you business credit. When applied correctly, a business loan or credit line can repay you tenfold for your ef...read more

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    by Neil Griffin

    Let me start off by saying: I've been there. I know the flacid feeling of rejection like I know the back of my hands. Better even. What do you do after Uncle Sam says no to your request for a loan? It'd be easy to turn to ...read more

  • 6 of 10

    by Amanda Hash

    It is not necessary to wait until you have a lot of money to start up your business. The time is now. The market may change and make things difficult and you could be left with the bitter taste in your mouth of not having ...read more

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    by Cary Dowalt

    A true startup venture can range from simply an idea in an entrepreneur's mind to a small scale enterprise funded by the entrepreneur using personal or other resources. At this stage the enterprise my be legally chartered ...read more

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    by Julie Uptain

    You want to get a good, solid overview of what it takes to acquire that business loan you need, especially if you are a startup. The essential element of what the lenders out there require of you can be wrapped up in the...read more

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    by Kim Tracy

    I am writing this piece to hopefully save an entrepreneur both time and money when researching the myriad of funding opportunities and methods to start their own company. To effectively do so, here is some background. ...read more

  • 10 of 10

    by Richard Gabriel

    The start up company is faced with many problems but the single most difficult thing to obtain is a business loan from a bank. Why? Well banks don't loan money because they like you, they loan you money because they think ...read more

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