Financing your Business - Legal Aspects

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Financing Your Business

  • About.com - Financing & Funding

    Explore a variety of funding alternatives, including self-funding, angel funding, venture capital, grants, conventional loans, and special loan programs spsecifically for small businesses.

  • Business Financing FAQ

    Some of the most frequently asked questions about raising money for your small business.

  • Business Financing Options

    Getting the initial investment is the biggest problem for most entrepreneurs. Luckily, you can get help from business financing companies that aim to solve financial problems of companies looking for finance to grow or those that are going through a bad phase financially.

  • Federal Trade Commission - Credit Getting Business Credit

    Whether you're planning to start your own business or expand the one you own, you may be in the market for credit. When you shop for a loan or line of credit, remember that the law protects you against discrimination.

  • How to Startup, Market and Finance Your Business
  • Small Business Grants and Loans

    Locate sources of small business financing from the federal government.

  • Small Business Guide to Government Grants and Loans

    The U.S. government does offer a wide-variety of low-interest loans and venture capital financing programs to help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses.

  • U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.

Cash Flow

Cash flow is a term that refers to the amount of cash being received and spent by a business during a defined period of time, sometimes tied to a specific project.