Investing is about more than just maximizing returns. It’s also about minimizing costs and optimizing tax efficiency. Two popular investment vehicles that offer tax efficiency are index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These investments have gained immense popularity due to their ability to deliver market returns with low fees and tax benefits. While you may …
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Investing can be a powerful tool for building wealth, but it’s not without risks. A critical aspect of successful investing is understanding market cycles, patterns, or trends that recur over different periods. By recognizing these cycles, you can better navigate the often turbulent seas of the financial markets. What are Market Cycles? Market cycles are …
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Planning is an essential cornerstone for securing your company’s future in the constantly evolving and highly competitive business landscape. A business plan isn’t just a tool; it’s a comprehensive guide charting a course for your company’s future. What is a business plan? A business plan is a detailed, formal statement of business goals, why they …
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“I started a business to hone my budgeting skills,” said no one ever. The reality is that budgeting is critical to the success of your business. Without a budget, you may not be able to meet current expenses, much less fund unexpected ones. One survey found that the top reasons businesses failed included pricing and …
No one knows who coined these words: “Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity, but cash is king.” The importance of a positive cash flow can’t be overstated. It’s much more important than profits. Here’s why. Profitable but troubled A company can be profitable but need more funds to pay its current operating expenses. How is …
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If you have recently transitioned to civilian life after serving in the military, you may feel uncertain what to do for a career if you’re not yet retirement age. For many veterans, starting their own business is an attractive and logical choice. This option is so popular among America’s veterans that nearly 10 percent now …
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The coronavirus pandemic upended the lives of all Americans, including millions of business owners, within a matter of days. With the crisis now entering its third month, you may have barely had a chance to catch your breath and adapt to the new reality. According to a recent article published in Forbes Magazine, however, accepting reality …
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Like every other area of personal finance, the stock market during and after the coronavirus pandemic will look much different than it did before it. This first became evident in mid-March when the stock market took a huge one-day plunge to rates not seen since the national economic crisis of 2008. The uncertainty towards the …
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