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The SBA provides business plan software for free. It is password-protected for your privacy.
Click here to go to the SBA's business plan software
This free cash flow calculator from PaloAlto Software is an excellent tool for planning your business. It helps you see how each part of your business affects your cash flow.
Cash flow calculator
These free financial calculators are available through
James J.Hill Library
:
Breakeven analysis
Investment return
Equipment buy versus lease
Debt consolidation calculator
Business valuation
Cash flow calculator
Commercial loan calculator
Inventory analysis
Profit margin calculator
Financial ratios
Mastercard offers a free Business Plan Workbook.
Click here for the document.
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SCORE also offers free templates for business plans:
SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) templates
Sample business plans from referenceforbusiness.com:
http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/business-plans/
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Market Intelligence Program for businesses starting or growing in California
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Business plan free help from the SBDC
Software company less than 3 years old? Microsoft's BizSpark program
Business plan classes
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Find out where your customers, competitors, and suppliers are using SizeUp
How to Build a Bulletproof Startup - for businesses that are serious about growing
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MedStart program from SARTA
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UC Davis Innovation Access - technology developed by UC Davis that is available for licensing
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Need to attract foot traffic? Effective Signage
