Financing a Small Business


Recent Financing a Small Business Articles

Tricks of the Banking Trade

By Bruce G. Posner |  Mar 1, 1992

Resource book written for bankers with information on uncommon financing tools.  Read more

Nothing Down

By Michael P. Cronin |  Mar 1, 1992

Ways companies stretch financial resources trim cash outflow.  Read more

The Shape of Things to Come

By Edward O. Welles |  Feb 1, 1992

Profile of a resourceful and lean company succeeding in the declining heavy-truck industry.  Read more

When Self-Funding Works

By Bruce G. Posner |  Feb 1, 1992

The problems of self-funding a start-up.  Read more

Venture Directories on Diskette

By Michael P. Cronin |  Jan 1, 1992

Various venture capital resource guides available on diskette.  Read more

Audit Survival Guide

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jan 1, 1992

Available source of financial guides for tax audit preparation.  Read more

Borrowing from Employees

By Bruce G. Posner |  Jan 1, 1992

Raising capital by allowing employees to act as investors.  Read more

Why Businesses are Borrowing Less

By Bruce G. Posner |  Jan 1, 1992

Businesses are borrowing less. This chart shows why  Read more

Betting the Farm

By Joshua Hyatt |  Dec 1, 1991

Profile of Gateway 2000, the #1 Inc. 500 company.  Read more

The Cutting Edge

By Jay Finegan |  Nov 1, 1991

Profile of a start-up hair salon.  Read more

Sharing the Risk

By Bruce G. Posner |  Nov 1, 1991

Investing in new markets without draining company resources.  Read more

Making It

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Oct 1, 1991

The changing American economy; a manufacturing company adopts Japanese quality control methods.  Read more

Matchmaking by Computer

By Christopher Caggiano |  Oct 1, 1991

Various electronic network services that match entrepreneurs with investors.  Read more

More Than Names and Numbers

By Bruce G. Posner |  Oct 1, 1991

Informative directory guide to financing sources.  Read more

Best Of The Trade Press

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Sep 1, 1991

Recent trends from various trade journals.  Read more

They Fire CEOs, Don't They?

By Bruce G. Posner |  Sep 1, 1991

Book portraying the tension between founders and venture capitalists.  Read more

The Shape of the Deals

By Bruce G. Posner |  Sep 1, 1991

Chart illustrating various ways companies leverage resources.  Read more

Financing Your Company

By Bruce G. Posner |  Aug 1, 1991

Books with information on ways to finance your company.  Read more

Valuing Your Business

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Aug 1, 1991

Publications to help you calculate your company's worth.  Read more

Picking the Best Loan

By Bruce G. Posner |  Jul 1, 1991

Information on cash flow planning software.  Read more

Guaranteed Investment Contracts

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jul 1, 1991

Information on investing in guaranteed investment contracts.  Read more

Weathering the Recession

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jul 1, 1991

Sources for advice on recession-proofing your business.  Read more

Stalking Seed Capital

By Bruce G. Posner |  Jun 1, 1991

Resources providing information on the seed-capital industry.  Read more

Maximizing Dividends and Deductions

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jun 1, 1991

Managing a company's working capital to achieve both safety and investment growth.  Read more

Secondary Stock Deals

By Bruce G. Posner |  May 1, 1991

A venture capitalist invests in secondary deals.  Read more

A Guide to Financial Instruments

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  May 1, 1991

Information on Coopers Lybrand's Guide to Financial Instruments.  Read more

On Target

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Apr 1, 1991

Accurately forecasting a company's finances to enhance growth and to remain focused on goals.  Read more

Network: March 1991

By Inc. staff |  Mar 1, 1991

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read more

Network: March 1991

By Inc. staff |  Mar 1, 1991

Network resources.  Read more

Waste Not, Want Not

By George Gendron |  Mar 1, 1991

Interview with an entrepreneur who has built a quality company around a passion for operating without waste.  Read more

Blood, Sweat, Tears

By Inc. staff |  Mar 1, 1991

Chart illustrating a survey on financing the growth of companies.  Read more

Venture Capital in the 1990s

By Robert A. Mamis |  Feb 1, 1991

Interview with six prominent venture capitalists on the industry's future.  Read more

Heaven Sent

By Ellyn E. Spragins |  Feb 1, 1991

Using angels as a source of start-up capital.  Read more

Helpmate

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1991

Apple Computer funds start-up and gives itself nonexclusive license to manufacture the new company's technology.  Read more

Notebook

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1991

Statistics on fraudulent environmental claims, sources of capital and companies started with family members.  Read more