Up and Running

APRIL 22, 2020

Maintaining your business through the coronavirus crisis has likely led you to cut costs, revise your sales projections, and potentially seek out a loan to help you stay afloat. Your business is brand new. Most banks will not issue traditional SBA loans to brand new businesses.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 25, 2024

Another is through industry associations or civic groups such as Rotary or Lions Club or even SCORE, sponsored by the US Small Business Association (SBA). Some larger communities have organizations of corporate directors, composed of a combination of service providers and professional corporate directors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 14, 2010

Include here articles of incorporation, bylaws, shareholder minutes, board minutes, state filings, stock ledger, copies of stock certificates, options and warrants, and copies of all securities law filings. In all cases, don’t forget permits, licenses, or registration forms required to operate the business under federal, state or local laws.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Backed by a team of private local investors, ColdFire gained access to additional capital through an SBA loan. We have lots of extra infrastructure now and can grow capacity when it is warranted.”. Some bankers have a great deal of interest, knowledge, and depth, and can be a champion for a startup brewery via an SBA loan.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 15, 2016

I recommend one of the many cloud-based and low-cost tools to help, such as the Viewpost business network. Include here articles of incorporation, bylaws, shareholder minutes, board minutes, state filings, stock ledger, copies of stock certificates, options and warrants, and copies of all securities law filings.

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Intellectual Property Startup SBA Warrant 120

Board Effect

JUNE 10, 2019

The scariest part of starting a business is having enough startup funds and cash flow to get the business going before it can actually start to turn a profit. There are many important financial decisions for business owners to consider. Getting Help for Startups From the Small Business Administration.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 30, 2023

Most business banks will grant a $50,000 line of credit through a bank-issued credit card, often requiring a personal guarantee. That is an expensive alternative, with costs for amounts carried over even for a few days beyond the due date running between 8% and 24% when annualized. So, remember “protect the business.”

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