Raising Capital With Credit Cards Don't overlook your own resources when funding your business.

One of the most overlooked avenues of obtaining start-up capitalis credit cards. This option used to be used solely as a lastresort because most credit cards charged extremely high interestrates, but that is changing. Many credit cards are lowering theirinterest rates to make this a more viable option. This is a way toget several thousand dollars quickly without dealing withpaperwork, as long as you don't exceed your credit limit.

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