Financing & Capital Resources

SCORE mentor and Vietnam veteran Walter Abbott explains how veterans and their spouses can secure funding that will be best for their businesses. Read more

Business lines of credit are a successful financial product because they can provide valuable assets to a growing company like yours.

The federal government sets aside a certain percentage of contracts for Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs) in areas where WOSBs have been under-represented.

Factor-rate loans are an option for repaying short-term business loans, but is it right for your company? What are factor rates and how are they calculated?

When it comes to cultivating entrepreneurship, rural America has the national market cornered. Our latest infographic, “Rural Entrepreneurship” explores how running a business in rural communities differs from their suburban and urban counterparts.

SCORE's latest infographic examines the benefits and challenges of running a small business in rural America. Read more

According to the SBA, one in four post-9/11 veterans wants to start their own business. Here are the top funding sources for veteran entrepreneurs.

If you're a one-person business, is getting an EIN beneficial? What are the advantages of using an EIN instead of your Social Security Number?

Watch this 4-part video series from OnDeck to educate small business owners on the tools available to help make securing financing faster and a little easier. Read more

At OnDeck, we think that business owners have the best – and most difficult – job there is. This video shows how you can simplify small business financing. Read more

In this post, learn what a balance sheet is, how it benefits your business, and the important sections you need to include.

Women entrepreneurs have become a major force in the world of small business, and here are five grants specifically for them.