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5 Reasons For Making An Investment Club Your Next Side Hustle

YoungUpstarts

Without action, an entire generation could miss out on the long-term capital gains of investing in the stock market. For equity trading, the general rule of thumb is to start an investment portfolio of at least $1000. While 4 in 5 millennials currently have money in savings, only 1 in 2 are investing. Low $$ Barrier to Entry.

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Series Seed Financing Documents

www.seriesseed.com

We went with equity because ivestors would prefer to get equity for the following reasons: 1. Long term capital gains possible for early exit. One of the reasons notes have become so popular is that the equity documents were too expensive. All of those cost us as much if not more in legal time than the seed round.

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Remote Work, Not Taxes, Threatens Cities: Why That Threat has Peaked but Others Remain

This is going to be BIG.

While those things are fun and exciting (well, maybe except for school), many argue that those things come at a cost—the monetary cost of living in NYC. That’s a very incomplete way to look at cost. The other major factor in what it costs to live in NYC is the opportunity cost of physical space. my annual salary.

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On Supercities, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality in a Post-COVID World

Ben's Blog

But network effects tend to persist because the value of the network to its participants outweighs the costs. Corporate incentives: Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 developed a broad-based equity incentive compensation program known as stock options. Venture capital. in the mid-1940s — derived from East Coast institutions.

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Series Seed Financing Documents

www.seriesseed.com

.  That’s because there are not that many issues to negotiate in a simple equity financing.   Based on the comments received, both on the blog and in the many deals in which these documents have been used, I am convinced that the terms of a simple set of equity documents are really not an issue. 

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Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

techcrunch.com

Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt? From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. As a refresher, a convertible note is a loan that automatically converts into equity upon the closing of a Series A round of financing.

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5 Critical Tips to Reduce Your Business Taxes This Year [WEBINAR]

Up and Running

That’s a little more complicated, because there can be dividends, interest or capital gains, and there’s different tax rates for those. Individual income tax, payroll tax—that’s the same thing as self employment tax—capital gains tax, and then this new one for this year, or not this year, but last year, 2013.

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