Funding Archives - Patriot Software Mon, 24 Jul 2023 18:11:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.patriotsoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-site-favicon-32x32.png Funding Archives - Patriot Software 32 32 5 Tips for Funding a Startup Without Any Investors https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/funding-startup-without-investors/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:11:16 +0000 https://www.patriotsoftware.com/?p=61593 Do you need investors to start a business? During the early stages of your startup, you may struggle to attract venture capitalists and angel investors. While working with investors provides a fast and sustainable way to raise money and scale your business, there are other available routes. The first funding strategy you can consider is […]]]> 4 Steps on How to Get Funding for Startup [+ Types of Funding] https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/how-to-get-funding-startup-steps/ Thu, 26 Jan 2023 15:47:00 +0000 https://www.patriotsoftware.com/?p=61167 Have an idea for a startup? Check. Think of a business name? Check. Have the funding you need to get started? Eh, not quite check. When creating a startup, you need to have a solid financial foundation to help your business succeed. And to do that, learn how to get funding for startup. How to […]]]> Asking for a Helping Hand with an Investment Proposal https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/investment-proposal/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 19:34:26 +0000 https://www.patriotsoftware.com/?p=60406 Investors can help your business get off the ground. But, finding investors is easier said than done. One reason is that there’s a lot of competition out there. In 2021 alone, there were 5.4 million new business applications in the U.S. Cutting through the competition may seem daunting. But with the right investment proposal, you […]]]> Should I Have a Business Savings Account? https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/business-savings-account/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 21:08:07 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/business-savings-account/ Saving isn’t easy for small business owners. But, regularly setting aside small amounts of money helps you maintain long-term financial health. Opening a business savings account is one easy way for your company to save funds. What is a business savings account? A business savings account is a bank account you can use to save […]]]> 4 Ways to Improve Your Small Business Credit Score https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/improve-small-business-credit-score/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 20:38:44 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/improve-small-business-credit-score/ A business credit score measures how well your company handles debt. A good business credit score can help you gain capital to grow, as well as help you borrow funds when cash is low. You can improve your small business credit score with a few simple steps. Improve your small business credit score Learning how […]]]> 7 Tips for Your Small Business Credit Application https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/small-business-credit-application-tips/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:59:00 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/small-business-credit-application-tips/ As a small business owner, getting approved for a line of credit is not easy. You need to make sure your credit application has the best chances of securing a loan or line of credit. Follow the tips below to show lenders you’re creditworthy with a strong small business credit application. Tips for your small […]]]> 4 Accounting Tips for Bootstrapping Your Business https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/bootstrapping-your-business-accounting-tips/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:55:06 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/bootstrapping-your-business-accounting-tips/ Have you thought about starting a business, but don’t want to jump through hoops to meet the requirements for small business loans? You may want to consider bootstrapping your business. Bootstrapping means you self fund your business. Because you invest your own money, you don’t need outside help from lenders. Bootstrapping your business can be […]]]> Why Your Personal Credit Score Matters to Lenders https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/personal-credit-score-matters-lenders/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:11:57 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/personal-credit-score-matters-lenders/ When you need financing for your small business—whether it’s a working capital loan to meet payroll or a term loan to fund an expansion into a second location—your finances are going to come under the scrutiny of lenders. Does personal credit affect business credit? Besides checking your business revenues and examining your tax returns, lenders […]]]> Know How Financial Loss Affects Your Small Business https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/small-business-loss-claiming-deducting-nol/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:03:13 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/small-business-loss-claiming-deducting-nol/ It’s great when your business is consistently profitable. But, sometimes, unexpected situations come up. Depending on the circumstances, your business could experience an unforeseen loss. You need to know how a loss in business can affect your company in the long-term. What is a business loss? A business loss occurs when your business has more […]]]> 4 Benefits of a Business Plan for Your Small Business https://www.patriotsoftware.com/blog/accounting/benefits-of-a-business-plan-small-business/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 16:10:00 +0000 https://pslohio.wpengine.com/uncategorized/benefits-of-a-business-plan-small-business/ Do you need a business plan for your small business? If you are seeking outside funding, you are required to present a formal proposal. But, the benefits of a business plan go beyond finding lenders. A strategy can help you grow your company. Think of the concept like this: If you’re like most people, you […]]]>