Financing Guides
Easy to understand small business finance guides.
Where to Find and How to Apply for a Business Line of Credit
To survive and thrive, small businesses need a steady source of capital. For those who need flexibility when borrowing, business lines of credit make a great option for quick and accessible working capital. In this guide, we show you how to get your hands on one.
read more Everything You Need to Know to Get Your First Business Loan
Want to find out how to get approved for a business loan in 6 easy steps? Check out our in-depth guide on everything you need to know about applying for your company’s first loan and how to maximize your chance of getting approved.
read more Applying for a Business Loan: A Step-by-Step Guide
As stressful as applying for a business loan may seem, it can be a hassle-free experience with the right know-how. Before you apply for a business loan from your local bank or credit union, check out this handy guide to getting your next venture approved for a business loan.
read more Your Guide to Funding a Business
All businesses need external funding at some point in time. In this how-to guide, we walk you through the process of finding grants, loans, public and private sector financing to get your venture off the ground.
read more SBA Loans: What Are They and How to Apply
SBA loans are among the most affordable financing options for SMB owners. In this guide, we break down exactly how you should apply.
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Business Loans for Veterans
Veteran-owned businesses have multiple loan programs designed to get them the funding they need. Find and apply for one today.
read more Business Loans for Women
There are many current loan options for women-owned businesses. Let us show you how to find the best one for your small business.
read more Secured Business Loans: Best Options in 2019
Can secured business loans help grow your business? Learn about the different types of secured loans that can propel your business forward.
read more Emergency Business Loans
Emergency business loans get you the short-term funding you need to take care of any unexpected expenses. Here's everything you need to know.
read more Invoice Financing & Factoring
Waiting for customers to pay you but need cash now? Learn how to turn your unpaid invoices into fast capital to keep your business running.
read more Minority Business Loans
Minority business owners have multiple options when trying to find loans for their business. Learn what programs are available to you today.
read more Everything You Need to Know to Find the Best Online Business Loan
Online business loans are becoming increasingly popular for owners like you. Learn what you need to find, qualify and apply for one today.
read more High-Risk Business Loans & Financing
Is your business considered high risk? Then here’s what you need to know about financing for high-risk applicants.
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