another key important factor to sustaining the economy is these small business having access to the capital they might need in their first few years of starting up- in that regard there is a great new product for business opened at least 3 months - called a Merchant cash advance ( which my firm specializes in ) here is an article for reference
http://shieldfunding.com/2012/05/what-a-merchant-cash-advance-will-cost-your-business/

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