HONOLULU (KHON2) — So, you’re an aspiring business owner. How do you go about securing funds to start your business?
First – develop a strong, detailed business plan that includes start-up costs and ongoing funding needs.
“We have free templates on fhb.com/business for aspiring business owners to put together a business plan and figure out cash flow. There are a lot of different costs to consider, including legal fees, office and warehouse lease fees, equipment, inventory, supplies, insurance and marketing,” said Lisa Tomihama, senior vice president and banking business manager at First Hawaiian Bank…