Friday, August 19, 2011

Obtain your Business but how


Hera are some ideas for obtain business.

What is business capital? Basically it’s the financial backing necessary to get their start up off the ground or provide fertilizer to one that’s already sprouted. Private loans through a bank: This is another way to obtain cash however it is usually at a higher interest rate than those backed by the S.B.A. If an entrepreneur has never owned a business, they may have to take a personal loan until they have a proven track record as an owner.
Credit card advances: This is never a good long term solution but can cover short term financial needs.
Small Business Administration: The S.B.A. is a government agency which backs the funding of small business loans. There are a variety of loan products available through the S.B.A., including those for woman owned businesses, minority owned businesses and those for expansion of small companies. In order to qualify for these funds, the owner must have established the 3 C’s which are character, capacity and collateral. Character means that the person has a good reputation, pays his or her bills on time and has a clean criminal record. Capacity means that this is a viable business capable of paying back the money. Collateral refers to the assets, such as the owner’s home or land that are being put up as a guarantee for the loan.
Sale of assets: If a new company is a great idea, the owner may want to sell off some of his or her own assets, such as real estate and vehicles in order to come up with the capital.
Savings accounts: Saving money while working at another job is a great way to come up with start up funds. The potential business plan can be polished and refined as the cash accumulates.
Business capital is the lubrication needed to keep a company moving smoothly toward opening or expansion. Where there’s a will, there’s always a way.