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What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common

Both Sides of the Table

While many of my friends bragged about their 5 condos in Florida I kept talking about how the real estate market was in a bubble – their gains an illusion. It is slowly becoming Florida Condos. &# – and when it defies any logic I can figure out in my head – I call bullshit. There are too many deals.

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How To Start Your Own Small Business In 7 Easy Steps

YoungUpstarts

If you are thinking about setting up a physical location for your business, then you should consider the financial pressures this puts on your new business, such as rent and upkeep costs. To make sure that you have anticipated all the costs that you may be faced with, you should start your own spreadsheet of every outgoing expense.

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5 Big Problems Faced By Small-To-Medium US Manufacturers

YoungUpstarts

In its first year in business, a Florida Rock Industries management team faced a huge problem at their rock plant in Newberry when the high moisture content of raw materials caused a processing flow problem. Consequently, they often cut shop classes because these are more expensive because of safety and insurance costs.

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Being A Pro

View from Seed

But one thing that stuck out to me was his description of playing in mini-tour events in Florida. I love to play golf, and Tom did what many golfers dream about – he devoted 100% of his life for 2 years to get as good as he possibly can and tried to make it on a pro tour. The book is a light-hearted, enjoyable read. Don’t ghost.

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LLC Costs and Fees You Need to Know as a Small Business Owner

Up and Running

But forming and maintaining an LLC comes with costs. While initial filing fees may be affordable, there are additional costs and recurring expenses, like taxes, that you’ll want to consider. LLC formation costs. The primary cost of forming an LLC is the state filing fee for your Articles of Organization. Other LLC costs.

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Creatives Build Rural Economies

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Richard Florida is, in my view, the top theorist in the USA with regards to economic development. Florida is not without controversy, but I respect his work because it’s data-driven, and, because I’ve seen his theories play out in the real world. It can be done. It’s About Culture and Tolerance.

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Miami: A hot spot for venture capitalists

David Teten

For example, we’re a significant investor in Clearpath Immigration , a company based in NY, DC, and Florida which makes immigration process easier and more affordable. We also are a significant investor in a Florida startup, UniKey , which allows you to unlock your house with your smartphone.

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