Last week we looked at the different lending sources available to obtain business finance from.
This week we move on to the application itself, but first let us take a look at the reason why we need to raise the finance in the first place and how that reason can affect the loan application.
Why Do You [...]
There are many options open to you when it comes to obtaining business finance.
Right now, this minute, specialty lenders right across the country are looking to fund solid companies and projects.
Each one has its own preferences with respect to the loans and equity investments they will make, but the cash is there available to finance [...]
An accountant is a professional who takes care of the accounting needs of an individual or a business, including book-keeping, tax preparation, financial advice, and more.
Today accountants are much more than simply the people that look after the figures.
An accountant can be an expert source of business advice and consultancy services, someone to lean on [...]
Last time around in part one, we looked at the reasons why it is important to choose the right business. We looked at how your financial situation can affect your choice and then we suggested that you get to Know Yourself really, really well.
This week we continue on with tips on how to make sure [...]
Running your own business is probably one of the most rewarding things you can do. The chance to ‘be your own boss’ and in control of your life is something many people desire.
And more and more people are taking this decision, as it gives them the chance to live out their own dreams.
But making the [...]
Choosing an accountant or CPA could well be the most vital decision you will have to make. Your accountant or CPA’s skills will need to cover all of the following and probably a lot more too:
taxation issues
corporate law
handling your local taxation authorities
small business advice and know how
Finding an accountant or CPA that specializes in working [...]
As with all your business decisions, it is best to spend some time collecting accurate information before making any decisions.
Once you have your information together then you need to know how best to analyze it to reach a sensible decision and I have always found that using a checklist of things that have to be [...]
Start a new business venture and you will soon find yourself gathering lots of information on new topics and discussing them with many folk.
The most important of these folk you discuss things with should be your accountant or CPA.
But what areas of advice will they cover? Will it be the normal tax and registration issues, [...]
Once you have made the decision to take the plunge and run your own business, you are faced with a myriad of choices.
One of the first choices you will need to make, is whether you are going to a start a new business up from scratch or whether you will be buying an existing business [...]
Most people working for somebody else when surveyed, claim they are unhappy with their current employment and would like to make a change if they had the opportunity.
Almost everyone would like the chance to be self employed, owning their own business, but most people have no idea how to achieve this goal.
What could they possibly [...]
