Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 25, 2011

I stopped using this method once I started my own card game site (more on this below), however I still believe niche collectables, particularly in a market that you really love, is a fantastic starting point to gain experience making money online. My program cost between $5,000 and $10,000 and I turned away more people than I accepted.

Affiliate 112

Affiliate Internet Software Review Advertising 112

www.seriesseed.com

MARCH 2, 2010

  With Series Seed: ·    Costs should be roughly the same (if not cheaper) than using industry standard debt documents.  In sum, Series Seed creates a level playing field between capped debt and equity documents in terms of speed and cost.    This is EXACTLY why I created the Series Seed Documents. 

Finance 58

Finance Term Sheet Equity Aggregator 58

Startup Company Lawyer

JULY 20, 2009

Incorporating a company and demonstrating that it is a “real&# business with sufficient capital is typically a prerequisite to a visa application. Starting capital gains holding period in the event of a stock sale. The buyer bought the stock of the company as opposed to the app itself.

IP 67

IP Stock Options Preferred Stock Capital Gains 67

K9 Ventures

MARCH 23, 2011

When an investor buys equity in a priced round, the capital gains clock on that stock starts as of the date of investment. However, in the case of a note, and especially for notes with long maturity dates, the capital gains clock doesn’t start ticking till the the note converts. and it is a positive outcome.

Pre-Money Valuation 132

Pre-Money Valuation Valuation Equity Liquidation Preference 132

Gust

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Angel investors don’t expect to get repaid, nor do they really want to get repaid; the return on their investment, if the startup proves a success, will come in conversion to equity followed by an eventual liquidity event (sale or IPO of the company), with a return of at least 5x or 10x the initial investment if all goes well.

Finance 134

Finance Convertible Security Equity Seed Stage 134

Up and Running

APRIL 29, 2014

This is important because it means you should be tracking your sales and profitability all year long, and determining that your business has extra cash to spend as early in the year as possible, so you can plan for how to spend it in the most tax-efficient way possible. The last one here is your long-term capital gain.

.Net 85

.Net Capital Gains Distribution Puerto Rico 85

Scott Edward Walker

APRIL 9, 2012

Speed, simplicity and cost. Indeed, a startup could close a convertible note round in a day or two by merely issuing a 2-3 page promissory note, which could cost as little as $1,500-$2,000 in legal fees (or a little more if a note purchase agreement is also executed, which is customary).

Preferred Stock 87

Preferred Stock Finance Common Stock Liquidation Preference 87

www.payne.org

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Companies raise money by selling new stock after the board of directors authorizes the sale to investors. Owning the stock has a potentially significant tax advantage: it starts the timer for long-term capital gains. Your 25,000 shares are now worth $250,000 and you only have to pay long-term capital gains tax when you sell.

Equity 56

Equity Employee Vesting Preferred Stock 56

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

Yes, I studied Ricardo’s theory of Comparative Advantage in college that says that lower-skilled jobs should move to countries with lower labor costs, but Andy Grove’s point about loss of skills in manufacturing leading to a decline in innovation in the next technology wave is both real and troubling.

Entrepreneur 298

Entrepreneur Technical Review Balance Sheet Government 298