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An executive summary concisely summarizes your business plan—usually on one page. The goals of this section are to inform the reader about the business as a whole, summarize what is contained in the r…
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In this guide, we explain what writing a business plan for a bank loan entails, why you need one, what tool you should use, and what content should be included.
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