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SUMMARY:$ Becoming Bankable $
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Becoming Bankable\, a candid panel discussion designed for business owners who want to understand what it truly takes to qualify for financing. Whether you are preparing to expand\, invest in equipment\, or stabilize operations\, access to capital often begins long before the loan application is submitted.\n\nDuring this conversation\, experienced lenders and business advisors will discuss what banks and financial institutions look for when evaluating small business borrowers. Panelists will walk through the financial\, operational\, and documentation benchmarks that signal readiness for lending and the common issues that prevent otherwise strong businesses from securing funding.\n\nFollowing the panel\, attendees will enjoy a family-style lunch at Furama\, offering a relaxed opportunity to continue the conversation\, ask questions\, and connect with fellow business owners and financial professionals.
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LOCATION:Furama Restaurant 4936 N Broadway **Parking Included** lot immediately south of Furama building
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URL:https://partners.exploreuptown.org/events/details/becoming-bankable-7063
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