Top Business Resources
GET THE MOST OUT OF THE IRS RATHER THAN THE OTHER WAY ROUND
To make the most of your business write off’s you need to be properly educated about the expenses you can legitimately claim as business expenses. You will be amazed what you can do providing you classify your expenses in a manner that suits the IRS. How valuable would this be to you if you can find out how to do this properly from one of the leading experts in this area who has teamed up with one of the top ex-Senior IRS litigators. Yes, it could mean savings of thousands of dollars a year not to mention peace of mind that you are doing things the right way. Not only that, did you know that you can go back over the last 3 years of tax returns and claim expenses you did not declare correctly. You would be amazed how many CPA’s do not know a lot of this information.
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GOVERNMENT GRANTS FOR BUSINESS AND REAL ESTATE
The Government has to by law give hundreds of millions of dollars to the public every year for specific projects. Business and Real Estate are two of the leading categories and once again you will be amazed at what you can find and at terms that are incredibly favorable. Most people do not know this and will not spend the time to find out more about it.
If you click the link below you will find an excellent resource and service that will make your learning curve a short one.
SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
PROSPER.COM is an excellent resource for small business loans up to $20,000. Prosper.com is funded by large network of individuals and communities. Prosper.com packages and services the loans and lots of individuals get to spread their investments ammong many ventures. Its an excellent resource and well worth checking out. Just click on this link-www.Prosper.com
FACTORING
One of the oldest methods of funding a business, especially a start up business is factoring also known as Accounts receivable financing. Essentially you are selling your invoices which may be on net 30, 60 or 90 day terms to a factoring company who will pay you face sum of the invoice less a discount for their trouble. The advantage to the small business owner is “immediate cash” plus the ability to negotiate more favorable terms (discounts) with suppliers due to faster payment. If you structure this properly with your vendors, factoring will provide you with immediate cash it will also save you money in addition to taking the liability of the invoice off your hands. There are many facotring companies in the USA. However If you need help and would like to shortcut your research as well as get the most competitive pricing please contact me at: transform-it@live.com
Transform-It is a business incubator and provides access to factors, angel & venture capital as well as business consultancy. We run our own businesses so we are very familiar with small business development issues.
SBA LOANS - www.sba.gov
The government recognizes the value of business development to the well being of the economy and local community. You can get a lot of free assistance from thgovernement, so educate yourself about what Uncle Sam has to offer. Go to www.sba.gov by clicking on this link.This website provides information about government backed small business development loans.
LOOKING FOR AN ANGEL INVESTOR?
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation launched the first angel investor network in 2004 -the Angel Capital Association -which has 80+ members so far. To find out more simply click on this link
www.angelcapitalassociation.org
LOOKING FOR VENTURE CAPITAL?
A good place to start your research is at the VENTURE CAPITAL FORUM at www.vfinance.com where you will find a comprehensive list of venture capital firms located in the USA.
BUSINESS PLANNING
LEGAL STRUCTURES : You can set up your own LLC, Corporation, Partnership online for a very reasonable price. If you want to have it double checked by an attorney you can do so and it will cost you a LOT less than having the attorney administer the whole process for you. The final result is the same but at a much better price. Legal Zoom is one of the largest online provider of legal entities and forms: To find out more about LegalZoom just click on this link
BUSINESS PLANNING SOFTWARE
Recognized by all banks and lending institutions Business plan pro is a thorough state of the art business planning software package used for creating and submitting business funding proposals. The software package has a wizard that will walk you through the process from beginning to end.
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- Louis Rogers, Business Expansion Funding Corporation Discusses SBA 504 Loans
Charlotte Louis Rogers, III, Business Development Officer for Business Expansion Funding Corporation, also known as BEFCOR www.befcor.com was a panelist for the U.S. Small Business Administration SBA Mini Lenders Conference in Durham, N.C. where he shared lending options available through the SBA 504 Loan Program.