Business Loans and Financing
Information on funding your home business through loans and other sources of business capital.
How to Write a Business Plan and Keep it Updated
Can you write your business plan yourself? What happens once it's prepared? How often should you update your business plan?
Can you write your business plan yourself? What happens once it's prepared? How often should you update your business plan?
SBA Loan Programs
While not a direct lender itself, the US Small Business Administration - SBA - offers four types of loan programs to help fund small businesses as summarized in this article.
While not a direct lender itself, the US Small Business Administration - SBA - offers four types of loan programs to help fund small businesses as summarized in this article.
SBA Patriot Express Loans for Military, Veterans and Spouses
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering its Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative for veterans and members of the military community wanting to establish or expand a small or home business.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering its Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative for veterans and members of the military community wanting to establish or expand a small or home business.
SBA Loan Myths and Facts
About.com's Guide to U.S. Gov Info / Resources busts the myths about SBA loans and gets down to the facts.
About.com's Guide to U.S. Gov Info / Resources busts the myths about SBA loans and gets down to the facts.
7 Tips for Persuading Angel Investors to Invest in Your Business
Angel investors typically reject most investment proposals sight unseen. Understanding what angel investors are looking for is the first step to getting their attention. About.com's Guide to Small Business: Canada explains how you can persuade an angel investor to invest in your business.
Angel investors typically reject most investment proposals sight unseen. Understanding what angel investors are looking for is the first step to getting their attention. About.com's Guide to Small Business: Canada explains how you can persuade an angel investor to invest in your business.
Financing Your Business
Lots of information about raising capital for your business from the SBA.
Lots of information about raising capital for your business from the SBA.