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The time to investigate small business financing is before you need it.
It’s no secret. Finding adequate capital to finance small business initiatives is one of the biggest challenges faced by small business owners. Part of what makes it difficult are the things most small business owners don’t know about finding a small business loan. This is evidenced by the fact that only about 10 percent of the small business owners who go to their local bank looking for a loan are actually successful at finding one there. Here are four reasons it’s important to start looking before there is a critical need:
Most small business owners aren’t financing experts, but there are a few things about securing financing that most successful business owners understand and have at their fingertips. Taking the time to learn more about small business financing before the need for a loan is an important thing every small business owner should do. It’s a lot like learning how to swim before the boat sinks.
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Small business evangelist and veteran of over 30 years in the trenches of Main Street business, Ty makes small business financing and trends accessible in common sense language devoid of the jargon.
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7 min read • Aug 08, 2022