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04 Jun 26

Why the Birmingham Business Resource Center Exists

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Why the Birmingham Business Resource Center Exists We are in the business of helping businesses get to yes. By Bob Dickerson Executive Director, Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC) In life, most people want the answer to be yes. Even as children, when we asked for candy, toys, or permission to…

31 Jul 25

What It Really Takes to Get a Business Loan — And How the BBRC Can Help You Get There

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When you’re ready to grow your business, applying for a business loan is often a critical step. Whether it’s to expand operations, purchase equipment, or boost working capital, outside financing can make a big difference. But getting approved isn’t about filling out a form and hoping for the best—it’s about…

15 May 25

Understanding the 3 Essential Financial Statements Every Small Business Owner Should Know

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Whether you’re applying for funding, preparing your taxes, or simply making better business decisions, understanding your financial statements is essential. At BBRC, we often meet small business owners who are passionate about their products and services but less confident when it comes to their finances. If that sounds like you,…

May 2, 2025
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Overcoming Obstacles to Bonding for Public Contracts For many small business owners, especially contractors looking to work with cities, counties, or utilities, bonding is a gateway to growth. But too often, it becomes a barrier instead. Public entities typically require performance and payment bonds before awarding work. These bonds protect…

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Why the Birmingham Business Resource Center Exists

What It Really Takes to Get a Business Loan — And How the BBRC Can Help You Get There

Understanding the 3 Essential Financial Statements Every Small Business Owner Should Know

Why So Many Small Contractors Are Under Bonded — And What You Can Do About It

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