Fund Your Business

The Kentucky SBDC has access to several small business financial analysis tools to help you analyze your business from a financial perspective, compare your business to others of similar size throughout the United States, and make better decisions based on data specific to your business and industry.
1. ProfitCents
is a web-based application with the goal to provide easy-to-use financial and analytical tools to help KSBDC clients to make better decisions.
The ProfitCents automated financial analysis software suite consists of five main components:
Plain Language Reporting Tools- For-profit, nonprofit, and personal financial analysis.
Analytical Review / Audit Tools- For-profit and nonprofit financial auditing.
Private Company Industry Information- real-time private company industry benchmarks.
Business Projections & Valuations- Performs financial forecasts and projections. In addition, automatic business valuations.
Pricing and Survey compensation Reports –report on pricing, billing rates and compensation or select industries.
2. First Research
First Research has reports for over 900 industry segments. Reports include insightful and easy to digest Industry Intelligence that can be consumed very quickly to better understand business issues in a specific industry.

3. Profit Mastery
is a financial analysis suite that allows Kentucky SBDC coaches to help clients with the following:

For no-cost assistance with analyzing the financial position of your company, complete the form below and we’ll follow up with you shortly to schedule an appointment with a Kentucky SBDC coach.

Red Tape Hotline

As the watchdog for small businesses in the regulatory process, the U.S. Small Business Association Office of Advocacy works to restrain regulation that imposes excessive costs on small businesses. Advocacy empowers you to make your voice heard in the regulatory process. If you have a concern with a federal regulation, please reach out and let us know by calling 800-827-5722 and selecting option 3.