So you’ve decided to take the plunge!  You’re going to start a small business, a type of small business that will involve some start-up costs.

Oh, and you don’t have all the money you’ll need to get started.

Unless you’re independently wealthy and you’ve got a lot of “extra” cash,  or you’re willing to spend your personal savings and put some or all your retirement funds at risk (which is usually not a wise idea),  you’re probably going to need to get some financial help with your small business.
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