Applying for a business loan from a bank is a daunting process. There is no shortage of offers from banks to lend your company money, however, many hopeful entrepreneurs soon learn how difficult it is to borrow from a commercial …
I meet many smart, talented startup founders at various events I attend. I love their energy and passion. The first question I ask is “tell me about your business.” Too often the response begins “we are building a product that…” …
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I received a fair number of cost inquiries on my recent post about due diligence for raising venture capital. This post has a few thoughts on what those costs are by deal size. Keep in mind each deal is different. …
Due diligence for raising venture capital is a rigorous process. It is initiated by an investor to determine if he or she will make an investment in a company and the terms of that investment. The process can be unnerving …
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Personal tax returns are due soon. Many business owners dread the thought. Our personal returns are different – many of us earn passive income and need our corporate or partnership returns completed before we can file our personal returns. If …
5 Things Business Owners Can Do to Make Personal Tax Prep Easier Read more »
There are three simple Key Performance Indicators you can track that will readily provide you information you need about your company’s performance, profitability and liquidity. Measure these three KPIs at the same time at least once per week – over …
If your company has receivables or inventory, chances are you’ve come across somebody who wants to lend you money against them. This loan type, called Asset Based Lending (ABL) is popular. It comes with a catch – especially if your …
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