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Small business loans contracted last year, while large businesses secured more dollars, according to the Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy.

These steps will put you ahead of the game before you start, and increase your chances of securing funds for your small business.

For the third quarter in a row, the market for venture capital shrank, continuing a long-term trend in the industry.

Small-business lending has been showing signs of life, albeit not the activity seen before the recession.

Approval rates at the biggest U.S. banks shriveled up a bit in March compared to the previous month, according to a survey.

Paying for audited financials may help you get credit and reduce interest rates.

Yesterday, I talked about federal second-round stimulus proposals, and whether they’ll help unfreeze the lending markets for small business. Today, I’ve gathered up four other innovative ideas out there that could help small businesses, no matter what happens with Stimulus II. 1) Move Your Money. Could small business owners solve the credit crunch themselves, by […]