Helps you understand how much and what sorts of finance and borrowings your business needs (and why); identify what options are open to you when it comes to raising this finance; and, enable you to choose the most appropriate form of finance for both you and your businesses, on the most appropriate terms. Written in clear English, this book demystifies the raising of finance and clears a way through the financial jargon for the SME owner/manager. It will help you: understand how much and what sorts of finance and borrowings your business needs (and why); identify what options are open to you when it comes to raising this finance; and, enable you to choose the most appropriate form of finance for both you and your businesses, on the most appropriate terms.