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| | Encyclopedia of Small Business - Co-Di |
 | | In contrast, equity financing—in which investors receive partial ownership in the company in exchange for their funds—does not have to be repaid. |
 | | This group, which amounts to approximately 20 percent of the total population of the country, boasts approximately $700 billion in annual income (and $175 billion in disposable income), according to the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities. |
 | | Disaster assistance loans are utilized by businesses to recover from floods, fires, earthquakes, tornadoes, etc. that damage one or more aspects of their operation, from physical structure to inventory to lost business. |
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