hah, you forgot to list the funding sources to use before trying those 7 alternatives:
Quote:The most common sources of startup funds are tapping into your own piggy bank, retirement funds, insurance policies, employee severance package, a loan from a family member or friend, credit cards or a home equity loan.
I have a problem with the inclusion of #5 on that list...the odds of finding an Angel Investor for a home based business are very (very, very, very) slim.
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hah, you forgot to list the funding sources to use before trying those 7 alternatives:
Quote:The most common sources of startup funds are tapping into your own piggy bank, retirement funds, insurance policies, employee severance package, a loan from a family member or friend, credit cards or a home equity loan.
I have a problem with the inclusion of #5 on that list...the odds of finding an Angel Investor for a home based business are very (very, very, very) slim.
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Angel
Angel how about it.
Got some extra $$$ laying around to invest.
I'm ready to go global.
I have a new product and want to really push it in the Far East market.
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Angel how about it.
Got some extra $$$ laying around to invest.
I'm ready to go global.
I have a new product and want to really push it in the Far East market.
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Your a funny guy xpp, I think your tights are stopping blood flow to the brain
This Angel only invests in her own business ventures
Angel
Awww not even a JOINT venture?
I'll bring the papers.
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I have a new product and want to really push it in the Far East market.
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you talking about Maine?
I think he wants to take on eBay.
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Quote:The most common sources of startup funds are tapping into your own piggy bank, retirement funds, insurance policies, employee severance package, a loan from a family member or friend, credit cards or a home equity loan.
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Other ways are donating blood, acting as a human guinea pig for lab experiments, dumpster diving for bottles and cans to get the bottle deposit fee.