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Small business money management

Entrepreneurs and financial pros share insights on funding, financial basics, business strategy, and pricing.

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Funding options

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Angel investors

The owner of Gina Cucina soup delivery service shares how she found angel investors to finance the growth of her business.

Read her story

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Crowdfunding for small businesses

Discover how two scientists turned to the internet to fund a line of science kits for girls.

See their success

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Funding beyond the bank

Learn alternative paths to funding, brought to you by the leading authority on U.S. inner-city businesses — the ICIC.

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A primer on funding options

SCORE lays out small business financing types and answers key questions to help guide you to your best funding choice.

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Financial foundations

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Understand your financials

Small business expert Dawn Fotopulos teaches how to track key indicators of business health, net income, and cash flow.

Learn the basics

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Business credit 101

Small business expert Dawn Fotopulos provides real-world tips on building your business’ credit.

Build your credit

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Startup financial feasibility

Calculate your startup expenses, sales forecasts, and cash flow using this guide from SCORE.

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Pricing and strategy

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Are you pricing for profit?

Small business expert Dawn Fotopulos shares key concepts for maintaining healthy profits through effective pricing.

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Dream Beard’s pricing strategy

Learn how the founder of Dream Beard found the sweet spot — pricing his product for maximum profits.

See how they price

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Focus your priorities

Learn four key things to STOP doing to stay sane as a small business owner with this webinar provided by SCORE.

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