To Own, Start, Run, Buy, or Sell a Business you Need to really Understand the Financial side of your business Venture. Read More
This is incredibly geeky, but there is something about large amounts of data, in a neatly organized table, that I find somewhat exciting . I suppose it has something to do with an affinity for organization combined with a love of numbers. As an accountant and financial consultant, I am constantl Read More
This is a question that we get asked over and over. I have laid out the various pros and cons in mind-map format and hope you can see it clearly... Read More
Each year, thousands of otherwise viable businesses go under because they lack liquidity. However, crises of this kind are quite predictable. Here’s how to scan the future and keep control.

Money is not the same as that of sales, and people do pay you long after you’ve had to pay salaries, inven Read More
One of the key aspects of any startup is the burn rate: how much much do they spend. Here we examine a few ways to reduce your spending and avoid debt crushing your startup! Read More
In today's "The Gartman Letter," Dennis seems to concur that the improving tax collections reported for September are a sure sign of economic strength: Read More
Whether you are a franchisor or a franchisee, the realities of social media likely already affect you.  Franchisors need to determine whether, from a marketing perspective, it makes sense for them to have profiles on forum such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace.  Many already do, but depending on th Read More
You have a great idea and you are ready to start your business. You have done all the research and have learned the intricacies of business management. To put this into practice, you need to have money to invest. Read More
No way, no how. Business opportunities, (or biz opps, as they're sometimes called) are not franchise opportunities. Are you picking up what I'm putting down, here? About a year ago, I got in a little online tiff with a gentleman... Read More
In Part 5 of this series on popular reasons for buying a franchise, I brought up something that's invisible at first, but starts to appear, as your franchise business starts to grow; equity. Equity is a great thing! Read More
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