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Have you ever considered being your own boss? There are many things to consider before taking such a big step. Drawing from our extensive experience with small businesses, we have developed resources to help you prepare and empower you as a small business owner. 


ACCESS START-UP FINANCING

Meridian’s Quick Start financing helps business start-ups get financing in their first two years of operating. Whether you need to purchase equipment or inventory, or just need to boost your working capital during the start-up phase of your business, we can help you.


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STARTING YOUR BUSINESS - THE GUIDE

Thinking about starting your own business? Transforming the idea of being your own boss into reality doesn't have to be daunting. Our step-by-step guide helps you understand your financials, know your market, reduce start-up costs and increase your chances of success.

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BUSINESS HEALTH CHECK

Is your small business on track? If you have launched your small business in the past two years, take our online Start-Up Health Check and discover areas for improvement to keep your business moving forward. 


WRITE YOUR BUSINESS PLAN

Writing your business plan is the blueprint for your business success. It is also a key requirement for accessing financing and government support that you may need. Use this comprehensive template to clearly lay out your business’s goals and objectives. 



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BUSINESS HEALTH CHECK

Is your small business on track? If you have launched your small business in the past two years, take our online Start-Up Health Check
and discover areas for improvement to keep your business moving forward. 




WRITE YOUR BUSINESS PLAN

Writing your business plan is the blueprint for your business success. It is also a key requirement for accessing financing and government support that you may need. Use this comprehensive template to clearly lay out your business’s goals and objectives.