Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

According to recent statistics from the Small Business Administration (SBA), this approach still accounts for 99 percent the businesses out there today. Personal income is related to operations versus equity. Lifestyle businesses can change to match their owner’s interests and long-term desires.

Small Business 311

Small Business Small Business Administration SBA Equity 311

Up and Running

AUGUST 29, 2014

While there are no guarantees any startup business will be successful, a good first step to determine if an idea makes sense before proceeding with an investment of time and resources is to do a venture feasibility study. Consider a venture feasibility study as a start on a business plan if the idea looks profitable.

Small Business 87

Small Business CPA Government North America 87

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 6, 2014

According to the Small Business Administration , about 600,000 new businesses are started in the U.S. You better have lined up a major international expansion, some major acquisition candidates, or a wealth of unfilled orders. There are real ongoing costs of maintaining a public company.

IPO 236

IPO Initial Public Offering Startup Small Business Administration 236

Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 26, 2021

For instance, you can explore crowdfunding campaigns and angel investors as reliable funding sources for your new business. Alternatively, you can turn to a Kansas bank that understands a 7 (a) loan guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Pick Your Business Location. Conduct Thorough Market Research.

Kansas 52

Kansas Small Business Administration SBA Angel Investor 52

Tim Keane

MARCH 9, 2011

The overarching idea, of course, is to reduce the cost of capital while maintaining appropriate flexibility for the venture.  Business success is the ultimate goal. 2]   Aligning interests in structure: cost and risk. Example one: Sustainable net operating income with some growth in a stable market. 

Finance 83

Finance Bootstrapping Startup Equity 83

Up and Running

JUNE 25, 2014

The cost: it’s much more profitable for traditional lenders to do a two million dollar loan, or a three million dollar loan than doing a $150,000 loan or $100,000 loan. That’s why for these reasons, some of the banks are and traditional financing sources are not as focused on the small business market. Hopefully that does.

Small Business 89

Small Business SBA Finance Bankruptcy 89