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How Long Can You Keep Financing Your Own Business?

How Long Can You Keep Financing Your Own Business?

by Douglas Brown | Sep 8, 2026 | Profits, Someday risk

Many owners find themselves digging into their own pockets, or their own credit, if their company hits a rough spot. Keep that up, and you don’t own a business. You own a charity that provides jobs for people and offers goods and services at a loss. At least until you...

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