Starting a Business
- Introduction to Starting a Business
- Are You Built for Entrepreneurship?
- Determining Your Business Structure
- Regulatory Issues to Consider
- Developing a Business Plan
- Start-Up Costs
- Budgeting for First-year Costs
- Small Business Financial Services
- Sources of Funding and Capital
- Preparing to Obtain a Loan
- What the Lender Wants to Know
- SBA: Small Business Administration Loans
- Choosing a Location for Your Business
- Securing Space for Your Business
Small Business Financial Services
As you shop around for small business loans and financial services that suit your needs, keep in mind that this is an important decision. Your relationship with a financial institution that provides your small business with financial services is just as important as the ones you will have with your vendors, suppliers, lawyers, and other business contacts.
Forge a relationship with a financial institution that can meet the needs of your small business, and that has the lending authority that will help you grow. Find out the range of services your financial institution offers tailored to the special needs of small businesses, for example:
- Corporate credit cards or lines of credit
- A variety of loans
- Direct deposit and payroll services
- Federally subsidized loans procured in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration
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