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Money Management – Trouble-shooting Tips (Part 1)
When I was a college student, I got an ‘A’ in my Accounting 101 and 201 classes. Then I entered the “real” world and almost SUNK the family business because I had no idea what I was doing with the “real” accounting. You see, the examples in the college text book used financials that were correct. That means, the dollar amounts in the accounts could be trusted, and were assumed current and accurate.The “Real” World
Well, when I took a swing at entering my accounting data I made a big “Slinky knot” mess out of my Peachtree accounting file. Oops. I didn’t learn how to FIX my accounting in college. That would have been useful! I learned what I know from falling in holes and climbing out of them. …
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Making Money
Making money is the reason businesses exist. Sure, some businesses are geared toward helping people, but if it’s not making money too, it’s not going to survive. Ellen Rohr gives her list of the best Do’s and Don’t's of helping your business make money.
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The Price is Right! – Figuring Out What to Charge
Are you running a business and struggling with money? It could be that you’re underpricing yourself. Ellen Rohr, author of three business books, explains how to figure out what you should be charging for your products and services.
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The Real Reason Entrepreneurs Get Funded by Venture Capitalists
Natalie Sisson, founder of WomanzWord, breaks down a report she read on Venture Capitalists (people who invest in other people’s businesses). What attracts them to one business over another? Does it matter if you’re a solopreneur or in a partnership? Natalie summarizes what she learned.
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Create A Passive Income – Virtually
Tracey Ehman gives a couple ideas of how a stay-at-home mom can create passive income in addition to running her business. Some ideas include referral fees and selling e-books. Includes action plan to help you brainstorm money-making ideas.
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The Taxing issue of Business Deductions
Canada Revenue Agency has a full library of useful business information available online to help you figure out which taxes, and tax write-offs, apply to you. It has everything from figuring out payroll deductions to filing tax for your sole proprietorship or corporation, and even explains record keeping requirements for businesses.
