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How Much Of A Business Loan Can I Get?

Before you even begin researching or trying to figure out how much you can afford, you need to ask yourself if a loan is right for your small business. Just because you can afford to take one out doesn’t mean you should.

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Apr 14, 2023 Filed under: Business Loans

Top 7 Equity Crowdfunding Platforms For Businesses & Entrepreneurs

Equity crowdfunding has only been around for a few years. Suffice to say, it is a work in progress. If you play your cards right, however, it might be just the thing to take your startup to the next level. If you’ve done your due diligence in preparing your offering and you possess the ability to excite investors, professional and amateur, then it’s certainly an avenue worth exploring.

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Dec 1, 2020 Filed under: Business Loans, Crowdfunding, Peer-to-Peer Loans

5 Great LoanBuilder Alternatives For Small Businesses

PayPal’s LoanBuilder offers an unusually high level of transparency to prospective borrowers, allowing them to see — and even tinker with — the terms of their loans well in advance of signing on the dotted line. This is a welcome trait in an industry where speed and low barriers to entry take precedence over openness […]

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Apr 1, 2019 Filed under: Business Loans
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How To Find A Startup Grant

Startups are inherently risky endeavors. According to Fortune Magazine, close to 60% of new startups fail. Because new businesses are so risky, it is notoriously difficult to obtain startup financing — most banks won’t lend to you unless you’ve been in business at least two years. While some online lenders offer startup loans, startup grants are […]

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Nov 1, 2018 Filed under: Business Grants, Business Loans

Short-Term Loans, Merchant Cash Advances, & APRs

Small business owners searching for a merchant cash advance (MCA) or short-term business loan (STL) are often surprised to learn that their capital has come with a very high effective annual percentage rate (APR). The fact that your cash advance might have an effective APR reaching into the triple digits can be a big surprise. After all, that’s a very large number. […]

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Feb 10, 2020 Filed under: Business Loans, Merchant Cash Advance

SBA Loans: Current Interest Rates For March 2024

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a number of loan programs designed to help small businesses grow. SBA loans are known for having some of the lowest interest rates available. We’ll explain the rates for three of the SBA’s most popular loan programs: 7(a) Loans (business loans for most general business purposes), CDC/504 Loans (business loans to finance real estate and other fixed assets), and Disaster Loans (loans to rebuild following a disaster).

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Mar 4, 2024 Filed under: Business Loans