Bank Loans and Microloans
Are You Loan Worthy?
BY Jennifer Lawler
Just because the economy has dried up some sources of funding doesn't mean there aren't alternatives.Alternate Financing Routes
BY C.J. Prince
States and banks are teaming up to offer financing programs that provide not only capital, but also benefits all around.When You Need a Tiny Loan...
BY Rosalind Resnick
Look to microlenders for funding.Choosing a Bank to Get a Loan From
BY Scott Bernard Nelson
Big banks are competing for your business. How can you decide which one is best for you and your company?Asset-Based Loans
Got collateral? Then you could get one of these loans.Bank-Term Loans
Go with old reliable and get a business loan from the bank.Microloans
When you need only a little cash to grow, it's time to check into microloans.Cash Solutions From Your Bank
BY Crystal Detamore-Rodman
Many banks offer credit to cover account overdrafts, giving businesses a flexible way to fill short-term funding needs.Just Your Size
BY Crystal Detamore-Rodman
Don't make assumptions about a bank's lending methods based on size alone--here's how to find the bank that can help you cash in.Fees of Danger
BY Crystal Detamore-Rodman
When assessing commercial loan costs, the interest rate is often only a drop in the bucket.Commercial Break
BY Crystal Detamore-Rodman
When banks can't give you the funds you need, look to commercial finance companies for help.Short-Term Loan Solutions
BY David Newton
Securing a succession of small loans can help you cover expenses while building revenuesSecuring a Bridge Loan
BY David Newton
The ABCs on what a bridge loan is, why you should think about getting one and how to do itPersonal Loan Guarantees
BY David Newton
Before you sign on the dotted line, take some time to understand your liability.Using Home Equity to Get a Business Loan
BY David Newton
Before you choose this risky method of financing, use this checklist to determine if it'll work.Under the Microscope
BY Nichole L. Torres
Use microenterprise loans to help make micro a temporary condition.Attacking a Loan
BY David Worrell
7 knock-'em-dead strategies to use when negotiating with hard-nosed commercial bankersMicroloans Could Fuel Macro Results
BY David Newton
When you don't need a ton of money, a microloan might do the trick.Make a Statement
BY Doug Hood
What to do if your bank requires audited financial statementsVetting The Vendor
BY Doug Hood
Buying equipment? Read the fine print before you let your vendor do the financing.Beware The Ball And Chain
BY Doug Hood
. . . of a loan: avoiding prepayment penalties.First Strike
BY Doug Hood
Does the early bird get the loan?Sweet Promises
BY George M. Dawson
When do you have to personally guarantee a loan?Brother, Can You Spare $10,000?
Microlenders are filling in the financing gaps homebased businesses often fall through.So Close . . . Yet So Far
BY Doug Hood
You're buying a business, but your banker won't loan you the full amount--here's what to do.Don't Miss
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