Finance
Right-Brain Finances: Tax Deductions for Creative Types
People who use the right side of their brains to work, day in and day out, are often referred to as creative types. These people include graphics designers, professional writers, commercial artists, movie makers, online…
Could You Have Created a “Dirty Cap Table”?
Oh, I know. When you started the business, you took investments from friends and family in small amounts just to get you started. Of course, that worked at the time. But… Enter the need for…
3 Most Successful Ways to Use Coupons
This year, coupon redemption is expected to balloon to 31 billion. Compare that to the 16 billion coupons redeemed in 2014 and you’ll notice how customers’ interest in deals and offers has only grown. Future…
Do You Subscribe to the Subscription Trend?
You can subscribe to just about anything today. I can remember, as a kid, that one of our neighbors got a fruit of the month shipment. We were fascinated by what kind of fruit he…
Would You Sign a Personal Guarantee if You Have Investors?
It’s a fact of life that a banker, lender or lessor will ask for a personal guarantee from the founder or entrepreneur most every time. But what if you’ve diluted your interest from 100% to…
Tax Reform’s Impact on Uber and Lyft Drivers
If you’re an Uber or Lyft driver, you may know that your taxes are changing in some pretty dramatic ways. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 ushered in a number of tax savings,…
Cash Versus Accrual Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 has led to changes in the way companies choose to be taxed. Prior to the tax reform, many businesses were required to use the accrual method of…
Thinking About an Acquisition? What Are Your State Exposures?
Thinking About an Acquisition? What Are Your State Exposures? A Company may be in the process of either acquiring another company or are looking to be acquired themselves. In either case, the company wants to…
Thinking About an Acquisition? What Are Your State Exposures?
Thinking About an Acquisition? What Are Your State Exposures? A Company may be in the process of either acquiring another company or are looking to be acquired themselves. In either case, the company wants to…
Is It the Jockey or the Horse?
Early stage investors have been arguing over this for years. Do they bet on the entrepreneur (jockey) or the business idea and plan (the horse)? This is serious stuff. If you are looking for money,…
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