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Am I eligible for a business loan? Key criteria and how to qualify

What do you need to do to get a business loan? Find out with our comprehensive guide to business loan eligibility.

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How to get a startup business loan with bad credit in the UK

Qualifying for a startup business loan when you have bad credit is hard - but not impossible.

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Start Up Loans: everything you need to know

A government-backed Start Up Loan can be a great way to get your new business up and running. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Unsecured business loans: the complete guide

Unsecured business loans can help finance your business without you needing to offer anything up as security to get one – here’s what you need to know.

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Small business line of credit vs loan vs credit card: which is best?

We explain the key differences between business loans, business credit cards and business lines of credit so you can find the right type of funding.

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How to get a loan to buy a business: a step-by-step guide

Taking out a loan to buy an existing business can be easier than financing a startup. Find out how to secure a business-acquisition loan.

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