Types of Financing

Types of Financing - The Advantages and Disadvantages
Learn the advantages and disadvantages of different types of financing.

Types of Financing by Size of Firm
Determine the type of financing that might be appropriate for you, based on the size of your business.

Types of Financing by Purpose of Financing
Learn more about alternative types of financing based on your specific needs.

Financing Your Business
This document from the Canada Business Service Centre describes the main characteristics and various financing instruments and advice for approaching financial providers who specialize in equity, short-term debt and long-term debt financing. Conventional financing methods are also covered briefly.

Online Guide to Small Business Financing
Through a series of questions and answers, this guide from the Royal Bank allows entrepreneurs to find the financing and the financial providers best suited to their business. The information is presented in five sections: financial institutions, niche financial services, private investors and venture capital, going public and government sources. The visitor is frequently invited to visit the financial institution's other sections and products.