Archive for corporate credit

Oct
13

Lowering the Risk of Starting a Business…

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I recently received an email from a staff writer at a national business magazine asking for response to one of their readers questions. The reader stated that they had lost their job, been unemployed for the last six months and is now looking at setting up his own business. He wanted to know if it [...]
Oct
07

Attracting Investors

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When I ask an entrepreneur what their biggest hurdle is the answer is overwhelmingly “money”. It never fails. I’d like to challenge each and every one of you that have this opinion. Let me start by making an outrageous statement: Getting money is never a problem. Once you have done the work to ensure your business has [...]
Sep
15

Getting Investor Money

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There are five types of potential investors in a business, Founders, Family, Friends, Fools and Experts. Founders are the individuals who start the company and may have some experience as an investor in a business but most of the time founders are new to getting a business started. A traditional source of funds for many start-up [...]