Ask the Expert: One Hour of Q&A on Business Funding -- 11/26/19

Is access to capital for your small business keeping you up at night?  If so, bring your business funding and alternative financing questions to this FREE interactive Q&A style one hour session, held every 4th Tuesday of the month from 12pm-1pm.  SCORE finance and accounting experts will provide answers!  Attend as often as you like -- but please register for each session.

Common questions we will address:

• What should I do if I have been turned down for a bank loan?
• What do my company's financial statements really mean?
• How do I prepare financial projections?
• What is the difference between personal credit and business credit?
• Do I need an accountant to do my books?
• How can I fund a business start-up?
• Should I take on a partner who will invest in my company?
• What is the difference between angel investors, private equity and venture capital?
• How can I improve my credit scores?
• What is crowdfunding?
• Can I get 100% financing to start a business?

Cost:  FREE -- but registration is required!

Facilitators (rotating):  Kent Paul, Jim Byrd, Michael Altamirano, Stephanie Skaggs, Jim Scott, Reese Gateley.

SCORE Albuquerque helps small businesses grow from start-up through maturity by providing lifelong learning opportunities for business owners.  Clients develop their own path to small business success by accessing one-on-one mentoring, workshops, Q&A sessions, Business Owners Councils, and a national network of resources -- all at no- or low-cost.  Our team of experienced entrepreneurs, business owners, corporate executives and managers are trained mentors who help clients gain clarity to take the next step. SCORE is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. In New Mexico, SCORE also has chapters in Santa Fe and Las Cruces.