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The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
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The failure rate is just too high, and startups typically don’t have the assets or revenue stream to back up the loan. Pay particular attention to the financials, and have a CPA friend review for reasonableness before presenting. Demonstrate an ability to repay from revenues, not collateral.
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