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FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions about "Banks"4Retailers

Q. Do I have to be a retailer to use this service?
A. No. OUR focus is retailers, but the organizations shown here provide financing for any business entity.

Q. Should I request short term working capital or a long term loan?
A. Use the unique Retail "Bankability" & Growth Rater at The Retail Owners Institute to determine that. Just click here to check it out. Free.

Q. Why is this Banks4Retailers service free?
A. Like providing benchmark numbers for 55 retail segments, it’s a service we believe is needed by retailers. 


Q. Are these the only useful ways to find financing?
A. Not at all. These are just some that we have found to be particularly helpful for independent retailers. We offer these links as a starting point in your search for and qualification of potential sources of financing. 

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