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Show me the MONEY!!

Show me the MONEY!! Avatar Posted by lkpetrolino under Raising Capital
From http://www.flyingpigconsulting.com 9 days ago
Made Hot by: James John on May 16, 2013 8:59 pm
There will always be a disproportionate number of companies looking for capital relative to that which exists. In order to maximize your chances it is imperative that you clearly differentiate your company from the pack.

The following four items provide important pieces to the puzzle of how to h Read More

Bankrupt: 3 takeaways from the demise of Oreck

Bankrupt: 3 takeaways from the demise of Oreck Avatar Posted by BLASTlavon under Finance
From http://www.waspbarcode.com 8 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on May 15, 2013 11:43 pm
Oreck Corporation, the medium-sized business that makes and sells its own vacuum cleaners, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week. We have three takeaways from the fall of Oreck that can be useful for your own small- to medium-sized enterprise. Read More
If you’re a small business owner who has outgrown your spare bedroom or garage, or if you’re looking to expand to a new location, you might want to consider whether to buy or rent your next commercial space. Read More
Lessons learned... how having little to no money can prevent an entrepreneur from making some rookie mistakes. Do any of these sound familiar? Read More

Best Things to do With Your Tax Refund

Best Things to do With Your Tax Refund Avatar Posted by Copysugar under Taxes
From http://makemoneyuniqueways.com 7 days ago
Made Hot by: WorkSpace on May 11, 2013 11:10 pm
Got your tax refunds and thinking of where to spend them? Here are some ideas for you to manage your tax refunds expenditure. Read More
Getting into bad habits with your business bookkeeping is a downward spiral that could cost you time and money, as well as make dealing with your business finances unnecessarily complicated. Here's some common errors and how to avoid them. Read More

The Tax You Might Not Be Paying: Use Tax

The Tax You Might Not Be Paying: Use Tax Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Taxes
From http://www.bargaineering.com 14 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on May 8, 2013 7:52 am
Our tax code is large and often confusing. One of the things you might be missing (intentionally or not) is what is known as the “use tax.” Read More

Don't Use Google To Find A Franchise To Buy!

Don't Use Google To Find A Franchise To Buy! Avatar Posted by franpro under Franchises
From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 14 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on May 7, 2013 10:49 pm
I haven't gone off the deep end. (Yet) It's just that Google is not the best place to start searching for a franchise to buy. You have to start elsewhere. Find out where be reading this franchise blog post. Read More

How You Can Lower Your Self Employment Taxes

How You Can Lower Your Self Employment Taxes Avatar Posted by Nellie Akalp under Taxes
From http://smallbiztrends.com 15 days ago
Made Hot by: fundpr on May 7, 2013 5:45 am
Nellie Akalp, CEO of Corpnet.com, shares how you can lower your self employment taxes next year in this post for Small Business Trends! Read More
You can finance a business through community ownership as an alternative to traditional funding. Rural business expert Becky McCray explains two examples of this kind of financing in a guest post on a blog by Marco Terry of Commercial Capital LLC, McCray explains two examples of this kind of equity Read More
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Gee Ranasinha has always had a good eye both for great photographs and for future trends in business. Today, Ranasinha … More
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