A question that is often asked is, How much OPM can one get for one’s business venture? “Are you talking about a few hundred dollars, or a few thousand?” you ask. “After all, the amount can make a big difference in my business deals.” That’s a fair question, from an intelligent reader. It shows that […]
Let’s use the worst-case principle to explore ways you can obtain capital without a credit rating. I’m not saying you find it impossible to obtain credit — we’re talking about Mr. Worst Case. He’s a guy who really needs help. All of us can learn something from his experiences. Mr. Worst Case needs what for […]
Are there ways to get venture capital that make it easier to find the money you need? Yes, there are. Here are 9 secrets to getting that venture capital money. 1. Your business must be a full corporation that issues stock to stockholders who want to own it for future growth. You can’t get venture […]
THERE ARE PROBABLY MORE PEOPLE with bad credit in this world than people with good credit. If you’re either type of person you may want to consider borrowing collateral to make your credit stronger or to reduce your interest cost (if you have a good credit score). With this asset now on your balance sheet, […]
Earning finder fees is both fun and rewarding. In this special IW$ article, we’re going to concentrate on the latter: making finder fees more rewarding. As in you making more money! So, how exactly do you earn more money with finder fees? Here are a few key elements you should consider for the “big bucks.” […]
The Small Business Administration’s new Lender Match service helps businesses and real estate seekers connect with potential lenders in an efficient manner. By answering a few questions, applicants are matched with interested lenders within two days, facilitating loan application and discussion. Before engaging, businesses should prepare by having a business plan, understanding their funding needs, credit history, financial projections, collateral, and industry experience. This preparation boosts the chances of successfully securing an SBA-backed loan.
Lease options on Single-Family Homes (SFH) offer a lucrative real estate income strategy by renting with the choice to buy, requiring initial security deposits that cover down payments. Amassing a portfolio of SFHs in a localized area and focusing on financials enhances profitability. Start with SFHs for market size, low-cost entry, easy financing, no credit checks, and quick returns. Begin by sourcing SFH foreclosures through local clerks and scaling your investments.
Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) offer extensive support to small businesses and entrepreneurs, providing free consulting, low-cost training, loan assistance, and numerous resources for business growth and competitiveness. With over 700 locations across the U.S. and its territories, SBDCs are accessible and partnered with universities and state agencies, fostering business achievements.