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SBA Business Plans Made Easy With Bethany McClellan President of Rapid Business Plans

by Ryan Smith on April 8, 2024

Join our Host Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA, as he interviews Bethany McClellan, President of Rapid Business Plans.

Bethany dives into the world of crafting SBA ready Business Plans and Feasibility Studies removing anxiety from SBA loan applicants.

Discover how Bethany’s journey from corporate sales to entrepreneurship led to a thriving agency, assisting clients in various industries from gas stations to professional services.

If you liked this content, let’s connect on social media:

Instagram: https://instagram.com/mysbapro
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mysbapro
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ryanpatryck

Chapters

00:00 – Introduction
01:11 – Fernando Ponce’s Bio
04:20 – Primary Funding’s Role
06:57 – Types of Financing Offered
11:36 – Factoring as a Financing Solution
12:15 – Transparency and Flexibility in Financing
15:47 – Industry Challenges and Red Flags
23:42 – Business Funding Process
26:22 – Industries Eligible for Funding
29:51 – Challenges in Closing Credit Facilities
31:13 – Importance of Transparency
37:30 – When and How To Contact Fernando

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https://thinksba.com/faq – Frequently Asked Questions
https://mysbaloanpro.com⁠ – My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
http://youtube.com/@thinksba – YouTube Channel

Category: SBA 504 Loan Program, SBA 7(a) Loan Program, SBA Loan Podcasts

About Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith is Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA®, and Creator of The My SBA Loan Pro Podcast. Ryan specializes in assisting business owners and entrepreneurs with obtaining financing to purchase owner occupied real estate, acquire a business or franchise, or buy out a partner. Ryan accomplishes this by leveraging over eighteen years experience inside two of America’s top financial institutions.

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