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5 Tips for Minimizing Your Start Up Costs
How much money is it really going to take to launch your small business? When making this financial calculation, look at every single expense item, and consider whether you can do without it. Chances are, you’ll find ways to cut your start up costs. Here are a few specific suggestions:
How I Funded the First Three Months of My Start Up Business
When I started my current business, 4 Walls, which runs a network of websites that help people find apartments, my family wasn’t exactly flush with cash. The idea of starting a new business at the time didn’t seem very realistic and I was thinking quite seriously about getting a job.
Do You Pay Taxes On eBay Income?
Q: I read your last column about paying income tax on eBay sales if you are doing it as a business, but as someone who only sells on eBay occasionally I'm still confused if the IRS rules apply to me. Can you tell me more?
-- Norman L.
Credit Card Financing: Best Practices
Here are several tips to get the most out of your credit cards.
Internal Cash Flow Management: Managing the Receivables Process
Small businesses serve as both providers of goods and services to clients, and also act in the role of client to their vendors. If your business needs to increase cash flow, and you’ve already considered the terms and conditions of your receivables, then it may be worth examining your vendor payment cycle and your business’ relationship to its vendors.
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