Happy New Year!

In the last newsletter we remarked upon the fact that virtually nobody we know was taking the traditional holiday "break".  In fact, things stayed very busy right through the New Year, and little did we know that business would just pick up from there!

We hope that you see the same things we are - bigger budgets, more energy, and the commitment to growth in the coming year.

Many business owners looking to grow  may not recognize capital sources that already exist in their company.  We cover  one possibility  in our lead article "An Often-Overlooked Resource".  

The SBA 504 loan program and the use of publicly traded corporations to effectively leverage capital resources are other "tools of the trade".  Naturally, if you have any interest in exploring any of these or the many other options we have available, give us a call.  Let's grow in 2003!

Public Shells as an Acquisition Tool

For many companies entertaining the idea of going public, there may be an alternative to the traditional IPO.  Reverse mergers have once again become the method of choice for many companies pursuing their dreams of becoming public.      
[FULL ARTICLE]

SBA Loan Programs

For the acquisition of commercial owner occupied real estate the SBA 504 loan program is a viable alternative to conventional financing. In addition to less stringent credit qualifications, the benefits include conservation of capital with as little as 10% down and low fixed rates.  [FULL ARTICLE]

Equipment Finance:
An Often-Overlooked Resource

Under current financial conditions, where traditional capital funding is scarce, many business owners have a viable financing option right under their nose.  
[FULL ARTICLE]

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