Learn how to find sources of funds to start a new business or provide additional capital to expand and grow an existing business. Understand how third party lenders evaluate the credit worthiness of the project and your qualifications. Also learn how the BA provides loan guarantees to banks to increase your chances for approval

Presenter: Larry Pelka of Chicago, IL has been a SCORE member since 2001 and is currently the Assistant District Director of SCORE in Illinois. He was previously the Chicago SCORE Chapter Chair. Pelka was CEO of Associates Commercial Corp., a world wide commercial lessor and lender with over 12 divisions. Prior to his 22 years with ACC, Larry was the central region manager for General Electric Capital.