It’s being billed as the loan for members of the military community who want to start a new business or expand a current one, however don’t discount the SBA’s newest offering because you are not active military, read on.

Patriot Express Pilot Initiative loans are being offered through the Small Business Administration conjunction with a network of lenders. These loans can be used for startup, expansion, equipment purchases, working capital, inventory and even for business-occupied real estate purchases.

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There is no shortage of sites on the internet offering information on starting a business. Here are some of my personal favorites.

1) The U.S.Small Business Administration

2) The Internal Revenue Service’s Tax Information for Businesses

3) Locate your local Small Business Development Center

4) Entrepreneur.com

5) Score- Counselors to America’s Small Businesses

6) Wharton’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Blog

7) Business 2.0

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