Imagine this: You have conceived a solution to a problem that millions of Americans are having. Your education, experience and military background converge to make this the right time to “go loud” with your startup company. This is your moment in history; the day that you will look back on with pride that you made the jump and started your own business.
There’s only one small problem…You don’t have any money, and startup costs are expensive.
The landscape of traditional bank business loans has changed since the financial meltdown that shook the nation from 2007 to 2009. In the aftermath of the Great Recession, new and stricter lending laws and big bank consolidations have made securing a bank loan extremely difficult for recently separated veterans looking to start a business.
