Obtaining Financing for your Business
Bank Loans for Small Business
Small businesses have always survived on the strength of bank loans. Here are the basics of small business financing with commercial loans. A bank term loan has a particular term (length of maturity), such as long-term loans, and interest rate.
Best Sources of Small Business Financing in 2012
Here is a list of some of the sources for small business financing. The key for small businesses is finding a source of financing that fits your individual business and has a favorable interest rate.
Financing a Business - How Likely is your Small Business to get a Business Loan?
Business Fundability is a measure of the possibility that a small business can get a small business loan based on a number of factors such as business credit, business identity, and others. It is a product developed by CredSystems in 2012 in collaboration with Experian credit reporting agency and a network of financial advisors in the U.S.
Crowdfunding as a Source of Financing for Small Businesses
Crowdfunding, or crowd funding, is a new way for businesses to seek financing. A business, either a start-up or an existing business, can put an idea out there for the "crowd" and ask that it be funded. There are two forms of crowdfunding - rewards-based funding and equity-based funding.
Debt and Equity Financing
Small businesses can use both debt and equity financing for their business. This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of debt financing and the advantages and disadvantages of equity financing for the small businesses.
Internal Sources of Business Capital - Operating Income and Sale of Assets
Operating income and the sale of firm assets are two internal sources of business financing.
Community Banks may be the Answer for Small Business Banking
Changing bank regulation has affected small business financing and its sources of financing. Large banks are more interested in the larger businesses as customers. Community banks may be the answer for small business financing.
Six Sources of Business Financing for your Startup Business
Financing a small business is often difficult and financing a startup business is even more difficult. Here are six sources of business financing for your startup business.
5 Sources of Information about Funding for Small Businesses
Here are some of the major sources of information about funding for your small business. These individuals and companies distribute their information primarily via Twitter. Set up your Twitter account to follow these folks. About.com has no connection or business interest in any of these firms.
Debt - What is debt?
What is debt?
Choosing Between Debt and Equity Financing
This article discusses choosing between debt and equity financing for your small business.
Financing a Start-Up
This article, from the Small Business Administration, discusses way in which to finance a start-up small business.