This simple template is a guide to help you write a comprehensive business plan.  It outlines important topics you need to cover and that lenders want to understand about your business. (FREE) Basic Business Plan Outline

The Kauffman FastTrac® course teaches aspiring, early-stage entrepreneurs how to launch their businesses. By the end of the self-paced course, you will have developed and refined your entrepreneurial vision into a thoroughly researched and tested business plan. (FREE) https://www.fasttrac.org/course-overview/

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A U.S. government agency dedicated to consumer education and making sure you are treated fairly by banks, lenders and other financial institutions. (FREE) https://www.consumerfinance.gov/

A U.S. government website that helps you manage and use your money wisely. Use credit and loans carefully. Protect your identity and money. (FREE) 

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