Business Education Series 3

Description

Navigating Numbers: Loan Preparedness

Securing financing starts long before you submit a loan application. This workshop will help you understand what lenders evaluate and how to position your business as a strong lending candidate.

In this session, you'll learn:

• How personal and business credit impact financing opportunities
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• The Five C's of Credit and how lenders use them to evaluate loan applications
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• The financial and business documents you'll want to prepare before meeting with a lender
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• Common financing options available to small businesses, including traditional bank loans, SBA loans, CDFIs, microloans, and other funding sources
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• Tips for building lender relationships and increasing your chances of approval
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Whether you're planning to seek financing in the near future or simply want to be prepared when the time comes, this workshop will provide the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate the lending process.