Self-funding allows you to assume no debt or interest by tapping into your savings or even 401k, and maybe even friends and family.

Pros: no debt, no interest, and not beholden to your lender.

Cons: often times this will not be enough to support the business, and you weaken your own personal cash position. Next, we'll explore a better option, the Rollover for Business Startup plan!

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