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SUMMARY:SCORE: Simple Steps for Starting Your Business -- Session 5: Funding Options
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, March 4\, 2026 (Online Only) \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CST \nSCORE: Simple Steps for Starting Your Business — Session 5: Funding Options \nDescription: Starting a business can feel overwhelming\, but with the right guidance\, you can navigate the process with confidence. Simple Steps for Starting Your Business\, in partnership with SCORE mentoring\, provides aspiring entrepreneurs with practical tools\, expert insights\, and a step-by-step roadmap to launch a successful venture.  \nThis series of workshops is designed to help you avoid costly mistakes\, streamline your startup journey\, and build a strong foundation for long-term success. Whether you’re in the idea stage or ready to act\, you’ll gain essential knowledge on business planning\, financial management\, marketing strategies\, and operational best practices. This workshop explores how to fund your small business start-up. You will learn about: \n✅ Sources of funds \n✅ The 6 C’s of credit \n✅ How a banker assesses the merits of business plans and loan applications \n✅ Setting the right expectations \n✅ Making financial preparations \nWhether you’re launching a side hustle\, small business\, or full-scale company\, this workshop will equip you with practical strategies and expert guidance to turn your vision into reality. \nCost: Free \nLocation: Online \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegistration Link: https://www.sba.gov/event/81333
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SUMMARY:SBA: Money Smart ~ Strong Business Credit - Demystified
DESCRIPTION:Build powerful business credit! Learn secrets to improving your scores\, understanding reports\, and unlocking new funding opportunities. \nThe Money Smart for Small Business (MSSB) Building Credit module highlights why maintaining strong personal and business credit is vital for small business owners. Participants will learn how lenders use both personal and business credit histories to determine creditworthiness and support business growth. \nThis training is divided into five sections: \n• The first section explores the link between strong credit history and overall business success. \n• The second and third sections break down the details of personal and business credit reports and scores\, offering best practices for building and improving credit. \n• The fourth section examines the business credit reporting landscape in the United States and explains how creditors and partners use these reports to assess loan applications and contract opportunities. \n• The fifth section provides insights into the use of credit reporting services. \nRegister
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SUMMARY:SBA: Money Smart ~ Strong Business Credit - Demystified
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, March 4\, 2026 (Online Only) \n11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CST \nSBA: Money Smart ~ Strong Business Credit – Demystified  \nDescription: Build powerful business credit! Learn secrets to improving your scores\, understanding reports\, and unlocking new funding opportunities. The Money Smart for Small Business (MSSB) Building Credit module highlights why maintaining strong personal and business credit is vital for small business owners. Participants will learn how lenders use both personal and business credit histories to determine creditworthiness and support business growth. This training is divided into five sections: \n\n The first section explores the link between strong credit history and overall business success.\n The second and third sections break down the details of personal and business credit reports and scores\, offering best practices for building and improving credit.\n The fourth section examines the business credit reporting landscape in the United States and explains how creditors and partners use these reports to assess loan applications and contract opportunities.\n The fifth section provides insights into the use of credit reporting services.\n\nCost: Free \nLocation: Online \nQuestions contact: Jo Eckert\, Jo.Eckert@sba.gov 402-221-7200 \nRegistration Link: https://www.sba.gov/event/78134
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