YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2018

You’ve probably heard it before – the majority of startups fail as soon as they attempt to take off. And of the total amount of failed startups, a majority reported finances as the major culprit of their collapse. It can be stressful and unproductive to worry about your personal finances while running a startup.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The Startup Magazine continues our Founder Interview series with entrepreneur Richard Lavina, Co-Founder and CEO of accounting services platform, Taxfyle. Richard Lavina, CPA, Co-Founder and CEO of Taxfyle. Here are Richard’s insights and startup advice he shared with us about his entrepreneurial journey….

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2019

If you’re a business owner, you might have considered hiring a virtual or remote accountant as one of the measures to cut costs. Getting the CPA Certification. Technology has simplified the accounting profession so much that it’s now possible to enroll for an accounting degree at the comfort of your coach and take CPA courses online.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2018

In today’s rough-and-tumble startup scene, “lean” is all the rage, and the ability to cut costs without compromising performance is prized above virtually any other managerial competency. Of course, cutting costs and eliminating whole expense categories are two very different matters. Creating a Business Plan.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Here are the main reasons your startup should utilize cloud accounting software: Convenience. The number of users is only limited by your choice, and the cost does not increase by number of users. Lower Cost. Compared with PC-based in-house accounting systems, cloud accounting software proves to be more cost effective.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Deductions as startup costs. In the case of startups, there are many heavy costs involved in the first year of business establishment. Some costs need to be spread over the following years in the form of depreciation. You may get penalties for avoiding taxes too. Avoid human errors.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 2, 2011

If you’ve already got someone that optimized for making the most annual salary, joining a startup might be a difficult sell. Furthermore, if you have a developer who lives in Wisconsen, I really don’t want to get stuck explaning to them why they can’t have two spare bedrooms at a reasonable cost in the West Village. So where to start?

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Up and Running

APRIL 2, 2015

I was really disappointed when I needed my company’s first commercial bank loan to finance receivables of more than $1 million—from well-known distributors no less—and we ended up having to sign a lien on our family home to get the loan. Would you want your bank to invest your checking account balance in a startup? I wouldn’t.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 5, 2021

Talk to a CPA and/or an attorney to figure out the best structure for your business ( partnership , LLC , S-Corp , etc.). Get your finances in order. You need a business bank account to keep your personal finances and business finances separate. Additional startup elements to consider. Get a business bank account.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 11, 2017

Notably, Phoenix Management provides business owners flat-fee accounting services, which frees business owners of the worries of add-on or hidden costs. Having trusted advisors to help guide startup companies is important and can take some of the weight off. They might make mistakes, and errors cost their new businesses money.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 16, 2018

Despite practicing law and building tech startups, there was a big part of me that was unsatisfied in each of those roles. It all started 18 years ago when I wanted to startup my own company, I preferred to work from home and provide time for my child of 9 months. 16- Declare victory over finances. 9- I HAD to. 18- Freedom.

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Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

He is the known guru in business planning, particularly for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs, although he’s worked with Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies as well. I’m not going to go into background, benefits, principles, what’s lean and how lean started in the 1930s and 40s and lean startup and all that.

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Up and Running

JUNE 19, 2015

This week, we hear from Alex Blumberg from Gimlet Media and the Startup Podcast in our new Bcast Bytes segment. Click here to subscribe to the Startup Podcast on iTunes. Alex Blumberg at Internet Week in New York. Photo Credit: Insider Images/Andrew Kelly. Only have time for a Bcast Byte? Sabrina Parsons) – (:31).

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Software By Rob

JULY 21, 2011

In his essay How to Start a Startup , Paul Graham famously stated there are three things needed to create a successful startup: To start with good people. But we rarely think about the specifics of how we are going to reach prospects, and how much that’s going to cost. your CPA jumps to $800.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 22, 2018

Check out our complete startup guide: Construction Business Startup Guide. Check out our complete sewing business startup guide. However, if you have a background in finance, or would like to pursue the schooling, starting a financial planning business might be the right small business idea for you.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2016

Example: “Do you know what a good night’s sleep costs you? Meet regularly – how would you feel if finance only “met when needed.” This entire model is very close to the Lean Startup model. Increase LTV –> higher CPA. So you can use framing to shake this up. Test: Rapid testing.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

As CEO of Quintessence Group, Melinda educates entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies on subjects including small business startup, business development, and social media marketing. You got to understand that and be okay with that and not go through some melodramatic midlife crisis because you’re working in a struggling startup business.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

However, unlike many suggestions on this list, becoming an accountant and opening your own firm will require the right education— generally, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree, and you’ll also likely need to be licensed as a CPA. Going Solo—The True Costs of Starting Your Own Financial Planning Firm.

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Up and Running

APRIL 29, 2014

Earlier this month I hosted Ryan Clower, a CPA from the accounting firm M. I am a CPA, down here certified in the great state of Texas and really just stoked to be here. But basically, your personal finances and business finances are little more intermixed when it’s pass-through entity. Here’s the reason why.

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