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Adding equipment is a critical component of the growth strategy for many businesses. But the cost often presents a significant challenge. For nearly 8 in 10 businesses, the solution is to finance at ...

If you’re considering starting a business or making money with a part-time side hustle, you may be wondering how to finance a new venture. Launching a business and building income takes time and ...

Business loans from family and friends can help finance your business when other options are not available, but they have some notable disadvantages. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

As soon as you involve others — such as venture capitalists or banks — in your business, you give up control in ways that can put your company at risk. For example, venture capitalists often require ...

Self-funding a business is not for the faint of heart. It can take years to get a company off the ground, so entrepreneurs must get creative with their finances to keep their businesses going. Despite ...

You can use different types of crowdfunding, including donation, reward, debt and equity crowdfunding Depending on the platform, you may or may not have to pay back the funds, or you may give rewards ...

The working capital of a business is its lifeblood. Used to fund day-to-day operations such as paying employees, ordering supplies and making loan payments. Find your working capital in the difference ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Revenue means nothing if you’re not turning it into cash. Without timely financials, you’re running your business in the dark. Finance ...

Average business loan rates start at 6.70% APR for those that meet certain company criteria and personal credit requirements Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you are among the many business owners lulled into cheap and low-cost access to capital, you may have been caught off guard as ...