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Give 'Em Credit
They're not just for car loans and home mortgages. Now credit unions are making business loans.

Get Creative With Your Financing Strategies
How to acquire the equipment you need now without going broke

Creative Ways to Fund Your Business
When the money tree looks dry, sometimes you just have to create your own branch.

Understanding Convertible Loans
Before you borrow funds with a convertible loan, make sure it's a positive move for the future of your business.

Hold On to What's Yours
Get the money you need without giving up too much of the company.

Can I Take Your Orders?
You have no assets. You have no receivables. How do you get financing? Make purchase orders your entry-level collateral.

Factor Your Receivables for More Cash
Need a quick cash infusion? A factoring service can help you out.

Going for Broker
At the end of your rope for ways to finance your business's growth? Forget the usual suspects and try the last place you'd think of.

Develop Your Idea With Pre-Launch Funding
Even if you only have a concept--and not a full-fledged business-- you may still be able to get funding at this stage.

Stock Options
More entrepreneurs are now choosing to sell private stock offerings. And in saying no to IPOs, they're reaping the benefits.

(W)inner City
When it comes to untapped entrepreneurial potential, the city's where it's at.

Nonprofit vs. Traditional Business Plans
If you're changing the structure of your company, then your business plan should change, too.

Royalty Treatment
Instead of selling ownership, sell a piece of the revenue stream.

Born Again
Good businesses don't have to die just because they've gone hopelessly, out-of-control in debt. There is a place they can turn for redemption: the bankruptcy laws.

Inventory-Based Lines of Credit
How one company deals with a common cash-flow problem

Value Chain Financing
Get creative with your search for start-up capital.

Private-Label Credit Cards
Think issuing your own credit card is just a pipe dream? Maybe not. Here's why.

A Woman's Place
Tech incubators nurture women-owned firms.

Writing A Grant Proposal
Put your investment needs in writing.

What, No Farm?
The Agriculture Department has its eye on business, too.

Who Are Your Best Customers?
The profitable ones, of course.

Keeping Your Shirt From Creditors
Don't let debt take over your dream.

Peep Peep
In a business climate where the line between laying the golden egg and becoming poultry is a fine one, can an incubator provide the help you need?

Shower Power
Running a succesful business . . . out of a shower stall? Why you might want to check out business incubators

Read The Fine Print
Take another look at that financial contract before you sign on the dotted line.

Money for Ownership?
You don't have to sell your soul to raise startup capital.

Determining Returns On Investments
Our Finance Expert explains what capital providers expect to receive from their investment.

Corporate Collateral
You need money. Big companies have money. Here's how to get it.

There Has to Be Another Way
Even if loans and venture capital are out of the question, you're not even halfway down your list of options.

The Frugal Gourmet
Our expert offers advice on applying for an equipment loan.

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