General Resources
Alaska DCCED: Financing Your Business -- A guide to locating capital for your business, published by the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development.
Alaska's Economy -- Learn what combination adds up to support Alaskan businesses and households
A Simple Start to Managing Your Business Finances -- A presentation covering business accounting and financial management
Bank-Term Loans - Go with old reliable and get a business loan from the bank. -- A guide to bank loans by Entrepreneur Magazine
Calaculate Your Startup Costs -- Startup costs are conceptually simple: add up expenses you will incur before starting, assets you will need to have, and how much money you will need to keep the business running during the first few months before sales start rolling in. Use the Wall Street Journal startup calculator to determine how much you need.
Equipment Leasing - Short on cash, but need new equipment to grow? Lease what you need. -- An alternative that could save you money
GoBigNetWork - The world's biggest community of startup investors -- A website that matches entrepreneurs with investors who can help fund their businesses
How to Bootstrap Your Business -- "Bootstrapping" means self-funding your businesses without relying on outside investors. Is this the right approach for you? Find out.
How to Deal with Small Business Debt - Debt.org guide to dealing with business debt
mbaonline - Guide to Finance -- Extensive resource guide on corporate finance and government, education resources, financial careers, financial journals, finance news, finance research, financial tools, investing resources, investment banks, and professional financial organizations
Small Businesses and Sales Tax - Debt.org guide on what businesses need to know about taxes
Sources of Financing for Small Business - Debt.org guide to various business financing opportunities
Startup Financing - Get your business off the ground with cash from several startup sources. -- An Entrepreneur magazine guide to different sources of start-up funds
The Myth of Free Government Money -- An article warning about a common scam that targets entrepreneurs
Understanding Alaska's Budget -- The State of Alaska House Special Committee on Fiscal Policy contracted with Information Insights and Agnew::Beck to develop material to help the public better understand the state budget and our shared fiscal future.