To most business owners or managers, surprises at work are usually something to be avoided. To most business owners or managers, surprises at work are usually something to be avoided.
Not all business owners understand how important is to maintain a constant cash flow, but most financial managers know that this is the key element for any successful business ownership, and this should also be your top priority as an experienced business owner. Making sure that your business can keep...
Equity financing is a type of loan in which angel investors invest in a business in return for an ownership percentage in the company. They bring to their invested company solid experience with the ultimate goal of lucrative returns since they actively mentor and give advice to the new entrepreneur....
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A business owner ignores superannuation particularly after the latest Federal Budget at their own risk. And that's not just because there's a big stick ready to beat you if you don't get it right (with the ATO now on the case, it's a very big stick). It's because you'll be...
This paper shows the pivotal role business owners play in estimating the importance of the precautionary saving motive. Since business owners hold larger amounts of wealth than other households for non-precautionary reasons and also face highly volatile income, they induce a correlation between wealth and income risk regardless of whether...
HARTFORD, Conn. -- The Phoenix Companies, Inc. (NYSE: PNX) today announced the introduction of Business Owner Strategies, a program supporting financial advisors who want to work with closely held and family-owned businesses.
Getting caught in a web of international espionage likely isn't one of the numerous things on the mind of business owners in West Virginia.Getting caught in a web of international espionage likely isn't one of the numerous things on the mind of business owners in West Virginia.
Wealth accumulation through retirement plans and business succession planning before retirement are frequent concerns for business owners. The authors identify strategies that can provide business owners with attractive alternatives when addressing these issues. With all the recent negative press regarding such underfunding, why do some believe that defined benefit plans...
Many business owners believe that the top goal of business is to increase revenues. Although every company must have sales to stay in business, the real goal of business is to produce the highest possible profit on each sale. "Sales are not profits" should be a common phrase heard in...
Financial planning takes on a critical role for business owners because most of them are responsible for setting up their own retirement plans. There are many ways to do this, ranging from the simplicity of an IRA or SEP to a more complex Keough, 401k or defined benefit plan. It's...
Middle-market companies are big business in America. The owners and executives of these companies are operating in a world that all of us recognize as increasingly complex and changing: Middle East strife, uncertain financial markets, and evolving business economic health and prosperity issues. The thoughts and actions of middle-market business...
Women business owners are a driving force in the U.S. economy, both in terms of numbers and gross revenues. Since 1990, women-owned ventures have played an increasingly prominent role as employers, customers, suppliers and competitors in the world marketplace. This article shows that the lack of knowledge about the financing...
Feb. 10--To remain successful, business owners don't have to watch out for the competition as much as they need to watch out for themselves. Feb. 10--To remain successful, business owners don't have to watch out for the competition as much as they need to...
The paper concludes that selling a company is a complex process that involves skills that the average closely held business owner does not have. While it is possible to “go it alone” to save the fee of an investment banker, this course of action will most likely result in frustration...
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff says this year's devastating hurricanes should alert business owners that they need a disaster plan. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff says this year's devastating hurricanes should alert business owners that they need a disaster plan.
Workplace dads want to be less-frequent fliers * The Mayfield Group of Solon, which designs planned promotional programs for the drycleaning business, was one of the companies mentioned in a March 7 USA Today story about working dads expressing gr Workplace dads want...
Nov. 20--NEW RULES FOR CONTRACTOR WORK: Starting in January, business owners must report individuals who perform services for them to the California Independent Contractor Registry, says Irvine accountant Rick McCarthy. Nov. 20--NEW RULES FOR CONTRACTOR WORK: Starting in January, business owners must report...
Master Builder Version 11 comes with new tools to help contractors and their employees more efficiently manage their business, the maker says. Most notable is the more flexible licensing model, which allows business owners to ... Master Builder Version 11 comes with new tools...