Swiftstead Commercial Capital, a small-business funding broker in St. Cloud, Minnesota, publishes these guides so owners can prepare before a lending partner reviews a request: the Minnesota assumed name certificate, St. Cloud zoning and building permit steps, free help across Central Minnesota, and a heavy equipment loan calculator.
Minnesota assumed name certificate
Why the name on your bank account, invoices and contracts should line up, and what to check on the state's records before a partner does. Read the assumed name guide.
Zoning and building permits in St. Cloud, MN
The order of checks before you sign a lease or start a build-out: zoning, permits, landlord consent and the paperwork a partner may ask for. Read the zoning and permit guide.
Free help across Central Minnesota
The kinds of public and nonprofit organizations owners turn to for advising, planning and introductions, and what each one does. See the resource list.
Heavy equipment loan calculator
Enter a machine price, down payment, rate and term to see the monthly payment, total interest and total cost including the down payment. Open the calculator.
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