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Business News

How to Use Your Own Debts to Fund Your Business

To borrow or not to borrow? That is the question. And it's a pretty difficult one to answer, too, especially if you need money but are averse to debt. However, contrary to popular belief, not all debts are bad.

Fundraising

How to Harness the Power and Money of a Crowd Through Crowdfunding

You don't have to be rich, succumb to ever-growing interest rates, run the risk of your bank collapsing or use your house as collateral to build a franchise. All you have to do is find the right crowd.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

SBA Loans: A Complete Guide for Small Business Owners

The Small Business Administration offers a variety of SBA loan programs to fit every stage of business development.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Smart Tips for Accessing Capital to Fund Your Franchise

There is more access to capital than you think, starting with the Small Business Administration.

Franchise

Franchise Funding Options You May Not Have Considered

Exploring the various financial routes to entrepreneurship.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Why Small Businesses Should Look for Alternative Capital Financing

Private equity and venture-capital firms take far too long to navigate small-business owners through loan applications.

Money & Finance

So You Want Your PPP Loan Forgiven? Make Sure You Submit This Application

The clock is ticking if your business is looking to get forgiveness on its PPP loans.

Thought Leaders

How to Qualify for an SBA Loan in 2021

SBA loans might seem confusing, but the application process is relatively simple.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

I Went to Prison for SBA Loan Fraud: 7 Things to Know When Taking COVID-19 Relief Money

Don't let desperation cloud your judgment.

Thought Leaders

His Criminal Record Disqualified Him From Receiving PPP. So He Pushed Back, and Got the Rules Changed.

Troy Parker's cleaning and construction business hires returning citizens who struggle to find work elsewhere. When he was told he was ineligible for stimulus funds because of mistakes he already paid for, he started making calls.

Operations & Logistics

Should I Return My Small-Business Loan? (Updated)

It's a good question. And with the SBA PPP deadline looming, we sought out an expert to answer it.

Fundraising

Free Webinar: How to Ensure Your PPP Loan Is Forgiven

Join us as our experts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen as they guide you through the ins and outs of your PPP loan and how you can ensure your PPP loan is forgiven.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Self-Employed With No Employees? You Can Still Get a PPP Loan

Here is some clarity for frustrated sole proprietors across America.

Operations & Logistics

A Leaked Powerpoint Suggests the SBA Is Denying Disaster Loans to Anyone Arrested in the Last 10 Years

Despite broad bipartisan support for stimulus loans reaching small-business owners with criminal records, Steven Mnuchin and the SBA are reportedly excluding more rehabilitated entrepreneurs than they've ever admitted before.