{"id":11,"date":"2015-10-06T17:37:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T17:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itsonlybusiness.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11"},"modified":"2015-10-21T12:29:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-21T12:29:37","slug":"financing-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsonlybusiness.co.uk\/blog\/financing-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Financing your Start-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Financing your business<\/strong> &#8211;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-52\" src=\"https:\/\/itsonlybusiness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-10-at-16.53.49.png\" alt=\"wod of american cash\" width=\"259\" height=\"189\" \/>One crucial factor involved in especially starting a business and sometimes in the running of a business is funding. How is your business going to finance itself ? There are many different options and opinions for this. There are a few things that you should do before seeking your financing options. How much financing is it that you require? What are you willing to give in return for the financing? Here are some of my recommended options for financing a start-up:<\/p>\n<p>Save up\u00a0 &#8211; Use your savings,assets and other investments to fund your business. This is how Itsonlybusiness has been funded. By doing this you will be able to keep control of your businesses finances without enduring any immediate losses. If you business requires a large amount of financing then maybe this is not a liable option.<\/p>\n<p>-Bank loan. In the past these type of loans have become more difficult to gain access to. Especially if your are at the very core of your start-up business, not generating any revenue yet. However this is an option of finance.<\/p>\n<p>-Grants.Grants are usually only available to specific types of businesses or people, often in economically disadvantaged places.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Borrow. Borrowing money from friends and family has its pros and cons when starting a business. Obviously the pros being that you wont have any large interest amounts to pay. However if you business does come across some more financial difficulties further down the line then you might find yourself in a bit of hot bother. Not being able to pay back a bank is a different situation to not be able to pay your friends and family there hard earnt money they have lent you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Need financing? Place a <a href=\"https:\/\/Itsonlybusiness.co.uk\">FREE<\/a> advert on our site today asking for the financing you require.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financing your business &#8211; One crucial factor involved in especially starting a business and sometimes in the running of a business is funding. How is your business going to finance itself ? There are many different options and opinions for this. There are a few things that you should do before seeking your financing options. How much financing is it that you require? What are you willing to give in return for the financing? 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