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Startups Need To Be Skeptical Of Bank Funding Offers

Startup Professionals Musings

Typically, their service is to help you invest in stocks, bonds, or mutual funds, much like independent financial advisors. Most retail and commercial banks offer investment services to their customers, but these services have nothing to do with investing in your business.

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Should An Entrepreneur Seek Out An Investment Bank?

Startup Professionals Musings

Typically, their service is to help you invest in stocks, bonds, or mutual funds, much like independent financial advisors. Most retail and commercial banks offer investment services to their customers, but these services have nothing to do with investing in your business.

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Pension vs Property: Which One Is The Better Investment Choice?

YoungUpstarts

On the pension side of things, the UK stock market has also been faring well over the past few years, offering steady growth for those with a pension portfolio style personal pension. First of all, when you choose to cash in and sell your property, you will have to pay capital gains tax.

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Can An Investment Bank Enhance Your Startup Future?

Startup Professionals Musings

Typically, their service is to help you invest in stocks, bonds, or mutual funds, much like independent financial advisors. Most retail and commercial banks offer investment services to their customers, but these services have nothing to do with investing in your business.

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Startups Get No Help From an Investment Bank

Startup Professionals Musings

Typically, their service is to help you invest in stocks, bonds, or mutual funds, much like independent financial advisors. Most retail and commercial banks offer investment services to their customers, but these services have nothing to do with investing in your business.

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

Ben's Blog

Economic inequality and opportunities for job growth are directly correlated with overall spending levels on R&D and with the geographic concentration (or distribution) or those dollars — both public funding (government) and private (as with VC). As noted above, government spending on R&D has fallen and at the same time U.S.

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French Tax Law for Start-ups: Ringing the Alarm Bell

Cracking the Code

This post is a translation of the article: « Pigeons » : le cri d'alarme d'un fonds américain published on LaTribune (12/10/2012) and is a response to the proposed tax law proposed by the government of Francois Hollande, suggesting to tax all capital gain at the same level than salaries or 60%. So why twelve years?

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