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    The task of raising money for a business is not as difficult as
    most people seem to think. This is especially true when you have
    an idea that can make you and your backers rich. Actually,
    there’s more money available for new business ventures than there
    are good business ideas.

    A very important rule of the game to learn: Any time you want to
    raise money, your first move should be to put together a proper
    prospectus.

    This prospectus should include a resume of your background, your
    education, training, experience and any other personal qualities
    that might be counted as an asset to your potential success. It’s
    also a good idea to list the various loans you’ve had in the
    past, what they were for, and your history in paying them off.

    You’ll have to explain in detail how the money you want is going
    to be used. If it’s for an existing business, you’ll need a
    profit and loss record for at least the preceding six months, and
    a plan showing how this additional money will produce greater
    profits. If it’s a new business, you’ll have to show your
    proposed business plan, your marketing research and projected
    costs, as well as anticipated income figures, with a summary for
    each year, over at least a three year period.

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    1. How To Raise Money For Starting a Business : Fix My Finances on September 13th, 2009 4:58 pm

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