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				<title><![CDATA[Rachel1,
As many of the respond]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Rachel1,
As many of the respondents in this thread have pointed out, when a business owner seeks outside capital, they need to provide specific information that will assist the lender to identify you and your loan request as viable.
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				<title><![CDATA[Well we are looking for $250,000]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Well we are looking for $250,000 for working capital purposes]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You should start by identifying ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You should start by identifying your needs.  What do you need the funds for and how much for each.  Most lenders or investors will want to know this specifically.
If seeking equipment, look to an equipment lender.  If seeking working capital,]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Rachel1,
When seeking investors]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Rachel1,
When seeking investors, think about private individuals.  There is an enormous amount of money in IRA's today.  Individuals could use that money to fund your business.  By placing thier money into a Self Directed IRA with My Retireme]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Rachel1,
There are a number of ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Rachel1,
There are a number of ways to bring capital into a company. There really isn't one right or best way.  The key to success is to choose the optimum way for you, the business and your circumstances.
Selecting your optimum path to]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi - I am planning on launching ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi - I am planning on launching a web based business geared towards women.  I am wondering if someone can pinpoint the best place to START looking for funding....a womens based business grant, small business loan, dare I say - angel investor? Is there ]]></description>
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