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The Latest Questions Small Businesses Are Asking

Up and Running

A study co-sponsored by Crawford International and HR.com in Palo Alto, California in 2006 found that “companies that create adaptive corporate cultures outperform companies with non-adaptive cultures by a factor of 900 to 1 as measured by long term net income and stock price growth.” How can a business owner assess their company culture?

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Maximizing Profits in the Healthcare Staffing Industry by Susanne Mariga

Mike Michalowicz

The truth is economies change, revenues change, and sometimes things just happen. Buglar encourages Healthcare Staffing agencies to focus not just on revenue, but also on the bottom line – PROFIT. Buglar encourages staffing agencies to evaluate if it is best to sign up for the long-term lease for offices and copiers.

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Startup Tax Planning for Better Cash Flow Management

Up and Running

Many small business owners have no idea what they will owe in taxes until it’s time to pay them,” says Paul Gevertzman, CPA, a tax partner at Anchin, Block, & Anchin in New York. If you own an LLC or sole proprietorship , allocate a portion of each draw to a tax saving account and learn to live on the net draw.

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Founder Interview: Richard Lavina Innovating Accounting Services with Taxfyle

The Startup Magazine

Richard Lavina, CPA, Co-Founder and CEO of Taxfyle. Richard: I went to school for accounting and followed a path after graduation that those of us in that major typically follow: I started working for a CPA firm in Miami. 5000 list , which lists private American companies based on three-year revenue growth between 2016 and 2019.

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

How They Make Money: Majority of Kayak’s revenue actually comes from advertising on their site (55%), not lead generation or referral fees to travel suppliers as you might think (more on this below). Financial Snapshot: 2010 Revenue: $170 million. Revenue growth: 51% YoY (2010), 1% YoY (2009), 131% YoY (2008).

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Business Valuation: Determining The Worth Of A Company

YoungUpstarts

A liquidation asset-based approach determines the value as confirmed by the net amount the company would be worth if all assets were sold and all liabilities paid off immediately. Capitalization Factor – This can be defined as a multiplier used for converting projected future earnings and revenue into present day value.

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5 Tips For Startups To Avoid A Financial Disaster

YoungUpstarts

Having emergency cash can cushion the blow and act as a safety net while also giving you peace of mind and a sense of security that you have money to pay rent, food, and other personal expenses. David Johnson is a CPA and holds an MBA from Columbia. It can be disastrous and crippling when you lose your main income source. Pay Yourself.

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