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Small Business Startup Loans in North Carolina

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If you have a good idea and a little bit of business savvy, a small business startup loan can serve as the cornerstone to your fortune. Whether it’s a traditional business loan, credit line, commercial mortgage, construction loan or business credit card, First Bank* can provide the foundation you need to become your own success story.

Sign up for a free small business financial consultation with one of our experts or visit your nearest North Carolina First Bank to learn more about a small business startup loan.

Small Business Loans from First Bank

First Bank’s small business startup loan offerings include:

  • Lump-sum loan to finance equipment or vehicles
  • Business credit card for all those everyday business expenses
  • Business line of credit for continued borrowing
  • Commercial mortgage so you can buy the business space of your dreams
  • Construction loan for starting from scratch or renovation projects

Learn more about how First Bank’s small business start up loans can help you succeed.

Using a Loan to Start a North Carolina Small Business

Our support for small businesses extends well beyond startup loans. Utilize our Financial Education Center to read about valuable information for small business owners including:

  • How to evaluate a location for business potential.
  • Tips for marketing a small business and social media strategies.
  • Common cash management mistakes and how to avoid them.
  • How to utilize Google to help new customers find you.
  • Ways to thank your customers and cultivate loyalty.
  • How to gather customer data.

Come to First Bank for a small business startup loan and turn your idea into a success story! Contact us or stop by a North Carolina First Bank location near you. 

For even more information on First Bank, read our articles on what’s required to open a business checking account, construction loans in North Carolina, and small business credit card comparisons.

Loans subject to credit approval.

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