When It Makes Sense to Borrow

When It Makes Sense to Borrow explores the right time to borrow money for your business and how to go about it. Topics include assessing your business financial needs, key things lenders look for, some hints on filling out a loan application, the application process, and some resources available.

You can participate in this workshop online either live in the virtual classroom, or you can access a recorded, self-paced version of the workshop where you ask the instructor questions in a discussion board/bulletin board format, or you can do both! The self-paced online option for this workshop is open to enrollment and participation for a two week period following each live workshop. To participate in this online workshop, you must have a computer on which you can download software (Windows 2000 or OS10 or above) with access to the internet (dialup is fine) and speakers or a computer headset/microphone. Generally you cannot take this workshop using a public access computers (e.g., libraries, Career Centers).

This workshop is part of the Maine Women's Business Empowerment Program.