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Is There Really Good Debt and Bad Debt?

November 9, 2021
By Mobilization Funding – 

MoneyYou know the old saying, “You have to spend money to make money.” Growth takes capital, and for a lot of small businesses, that extra cash is going to come in some form of debt.

If the very thought of taking out a loan to finance growth makes you shudder, you’re not alone. A lot of small business owners avoid debt like the plague, and when they do seek financing, it is usually in dire circumstances.

Which is actually part of the problem. If your only experience with debt is emergencies, chances are your perspective on debt is negative. (more…)