If you are looking to get started in the small business world, chances are you will need some outside start up capital. Few, if any, small business owners got their start up money out of their own pocket. Fortunately, there are a plethora of available avenues for you to secure some funds to get your [...]
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Getting A Loan For Your Business
May 7th, 2010 
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May 5th, 2010 davidguide If you are looking to get started in the small business world, chances are you will need some outside start up capital. Few, if any, small business owners got their start up money out of their own pocket. Fortunately, there are a plethora of available avenues for you to secure some funds to get your [...]
Posted in Budgeting Finance Tags: association, Business, business degree, California, capital, Company, course, Franchise, franchise company, getting a loan, good chance, government program, lending institutions, Loan, loan programs, Los Angeles, Money, plan, SBA, small business association, small business owners, smart business plan, special loan, start, start up capital, sure thing, thing, young entrepreneurs No Comments »Options for Funding a Franchise – Where Can You Obtain Investment Capital?
May 4th, 2010 davidguide
Once you have made the decision to purchase a franchise, you need to obtain funding. Determining if you can find the necessary investment capital may affect your decision to start a franchise. This is an important part of your business plan, and it can be a much harder goal to achieve than you may realize.
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Posted in Budgeting Finance Tags: Angel InvestorWhen, available funding, british banks, Business, Business Loans, capital, decision, financing, Franchise, franchise unit, franchisees, franchisers, Funding, funding sources, Investment, investment capital, Loan, Michelle L Kirkbride, Money, natwest, necessary investment, Obtain, Options, percent, Smart, soft loan, successful franchises, traditional business, ulster bank, United States, venture, venture capitalist No Comments »What Are SBA Interest Loans And SBA Franchise Loans?
May 2nd, 2010 davidguide What are interest rates of SBA loans? From the website for their 504 program:“Interest rates on 504 loans are pegged to an increment above the current market rate for five-year and 10-year U.S. Treasury issues. Maturities of 10 and 20 years are available. Fees total approximately three (3) percent of the debenture and may be [...]
Posted in Budgeting Finance Tags: Business, buying a franchise, Collateral, current market, debenture, fixed rate loans, Franchise, franchisor, increment, Interest, Loan, loan guaranty, loan program, Loans, maturities, maturity, maximum interest rate, maximum rates, Money, percent, Plus, Prime, program interest rates, SBA, sba loans, treasury issues, u s treasury, U.S. No Comments »Getting A Franchise Loan With Bad Credit
May 2nd, 2010 davidguide Even if you have a bad credit score or poor credit history, it’s still possible to qualify for a franchise loan. Franchise loan amounts can vary from $10,000 to $100,000, but there are many factors involved in how much you will qualify for to get your franchise business up and running. If you [...]
Posted in Budgeting Finance Tags: amount, Bank, Business, business funding, Collateral, Credit, creditworthiness, financial institutions, financial setbacks, Franchise, franchise business, franchise businesses, Funding, Getting, history, Loan, loan amounts, loan lenders, managerial skills, payment performance, poor credit history, prospective franchisees, revenue projections, SBA, sba loans, Small Business Administration, Tristan Andrews, work No Comments »Franchise Loans to Finance That New Personal Project
May 2nd, 2010 davidguide You have found a franchise you would like to join but you need some starting capital to become that entrepreneur. Therefore, you think about financing all the costs of starting up your own franchise business with a loan and you wonder: are there franchise loans? The answer to that question is fortunately YES!. There are [...]
Posted in Budgeting Finance Tags: attractive investment, Business, Business Loans, Finance, financial assistance, Financial institution, financial statements, financing, Franchise, franchise business, franchise loans, franchise record, franchisers, franchises, hassles, information, institution, kind, Lara Sawyer, lender, Loan, Loans, many different types, offering, online, Personal, personal loans, prime lenders, Project, types of businesses No Comments »Opening a Dollar Store – Profit is in the Buying!
December 19th, 2009 davidguide Are you opening a dollar store? There are many components that all come together to create a profit. However one of the most important keys to success is in the buying of merchandise to sell in your dollar store. In fact the more effective you are at buying the merchandise for you store the more [...]
Small Business – 5 Steps to Survive, Consolidate and Revive Through Dynamic Recession Marketing
October 31st, 2009 davidguide photo credit: Phillie Casablanca
1 Review Your Market Focus
A precise marketing focus is essential for any successful business. In a recession it’s more important than ever. Review your focus. If necessary, narrow it. Review your sales and profit history. Where and how do you make your money? Which products are most successful? What do you [...]
Be Sure Your Dollar Store Business Has Operating Guidelines
October 27th, 2009 davidguide If you are starting any type of new business it is important to invest the time to develop and then to document and communicate a comprehensive set of operating guidelines and procedures for that business. While there are many things happening as you work to prepare and then to open your business, this is an [...]
Opening A Dollar Store – Keeping Up With the Trends
October 21st, 2009 davidguide One of the biggest challenges after opening a dollar store is keeping up with current trends in all aspects of business. Changing merchandise trends are no different. It is easy to fall into the pattern of replenishing currently stocked merchandise as it sells for you. That strategy leads to the risk that you become out [...]
