The Startup Magazine

APRIL 21, 2023

As important as MBA is to enhance entrepreneurship skills and capabilities, finance is equally crucial to sustaining businesses. If a business is not making a profit, the entrepreneur may need to manage business finances more efficiently. An entrepreneur has to base all business decisions on financial recordings.

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CPA Finance Metrics Forecast 128

Hearpreneur

MARCH 16, 2018

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- After a disappointment on my biggest day. I use the money made from my private clients to launch intelligence operations against our enemies. 16- Declare victory over finances. Each story is different though the reasons may be the same.

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Entrepreneur Cuba Haiti Technical Review 96

Berkonomics

JANUARY 9, 2014

Dave’s note: Our guest insight this week is by Richard Sudek, an associate professor of entrepreneurism at Chapman University Graduate School of Business. He is Director of the Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurism and Business Ethics, and Chairman Emeritus of the Tech Coast Angels, the largest angel group in the United States.

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Partner Technical Review Due Diligence CPA 114

Up and Running

MAY 1, 2018

It had never been my dream to own my own business and become an entrepreneur. I became an entrepreneur. . A friend recommended it to me, and it was the single most important thing I did on my journey as a business owner and operator. Have a bookkeeper and a CPA. Learn from your mistakes and successes.

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Florida CPA Dallas America 102

The Next Web

JULY 13, 2012

And self-financing puts the emphasis on business credit. In order to receive a business loan or investment, you need to separate the business from your personal finances and this means setting up a legal business entity such as a corporation (C Corporation or S Corporation) or LLC. We’ve got that for you.

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CPA Startup LLC Bootstrapping 126

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The average cost for a small business CPA consultant is $150–$400 per hour, depending on their experience. This mistake can lead to racking up hefty penalty fees, destroying your credit score or even running out of money to keep your business operating. The Hidden Costs of Doing Your Own Bookkeeping. Time Away from Business Tasks.

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Cost Balance Sheet Management CPA 246

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. Taxfyle is an innovative consumer, small business and enterprise SaaS accounting-tech company.

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CPA Founder Vertical Cofounder 136

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

" Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on an old article by Mark Macleod from StartupCFO: “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role. Marty Zwilling.

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NDA CPA SEC Startup 248

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Like it or not, healthy finances mean that you’re running a healthy business. Strong businesses have strong fundamentals, and among the most important of those fundamentals falls into the hands of the accounting and finance department. Money is business, and businesses certainly can’t operate without it.

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CPA Finance Hiring Management 205

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 9, 2018

This startling statistic has left many aspiring entrepreneurs asking, what distinguishes a successful startup in today’s competitive economy? From the onset, entrepreneurs must be realistic about their ideas and/or products. Entrepreneurs should design their business model around one customer and then build out from there.

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CPA Business Model Employee Founder 140

mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

In the life cycle of an entrepreneur, shutting the doors on a business isn’t necessarily a gloomy situation. If you’ve been operating as a Corp, LLC, or Partnership, all business associates need to vote on closing the business. Your strength as an entrepreneur and business leader depends heavily on the caliber of your network.

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LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup 68

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 9, 2013

" Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on a definitive article by Mark Macleod : “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

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NDA CPA Startup SEC 237

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

A successful CPA with a large international business recently revealed to me that when she retires she wants to become a florist. Whether working a full-time job or a seasoned entrepreneur, it’s possible to launch a company that is both successful and beneficial to society—if you properly prepare.

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Due Diligence CPA Finance Founder 91

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 11, 2015

With the daily demands of running a business along with the financial pressures and challenges inherent in early-stage companies, a business valuation may not be the first thing an entrepreneur thinks of when he awakes each morning. Valuations for startup entities are often highly complex due to the uncertain nature of early-stage operations.

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Valuation Stock Options CPA Merger 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2011

" Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on a definitive article by Mark Macleod : “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

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NDA CPA Startup SEC 233

Up and Running

OCTOBER 8, 2012

This post is the third in a series about Entrepreneurial DNA – an exploration of what makes entrepreneurs different from one another. This behavioral profile drives entrepreneurs to be highly optimistic, wired for ground floor opportunities and driven to make as much money as fast as possible – in as many industries as possible.

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Technical Review Social Media Lead Generation CPA 73

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 10, 2012

” To see this, suppose you divided your time between seven companies, all operating on these terms. It means you spend the money on a bookkeeper and CPA instead of messing with receipts, Quickbooks, and taxes. Sign up for AppSumo 's daily deals specifically for web geeks & entrepreneurs.

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Founder CPA Startup Early Stage 291

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Entrepreneurs and small business owners feel that filing tax returns (sales; payroll; franchise, etc.) Despite your best intentions, you can run into tax complications when you operate multiple online selling systems. Advice For The Young At Heart business finance financial management Jonathan Barsade taxation taxes'

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Connecticut CPA eCommerce Florida 160

Small Business Force

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

In early stage companies (and even some later stage or mature ones), there is no one area where most entrepreneurs and small business owners are lacking in just basic fundamentals, than in dealing with their company's finances and financial management. The Entrepreneur's Yoda" knows these things. He's been there.

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Finance Management Forecast Entrepreneur 37

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 21, 2011

Sunil contacted me asking if he could apply to become a columnist on Entrepreneurs-Journey. I asked him what are the highlights of his “career&# as an entrepreneur so I could be confident in his credibility and he had stories to tell that we could all learn from. I understand personal finance. I understand my profession.

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Internet Technical Review Stock Due Diligence 80

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This includes reading lots of business books, watching TED talks, and being an entrepreneur and business owner. Talk to a CPA and/or an attorney to figure out the best structure for your business ( partnership , LLC , S-Corp , etc.). You need a business bank account to keep your personal finances and business finances separate.

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Vesting Cloud CPA Finance 101

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

I had the opportunity to speak with Melinda Emerson, the “SmallBizLady” and America’s #1 small business expert, who took the opportunity to share with us her proven, step-by-step method to transition from employee to entrepreneur. When you are an entrepreneur you kill for your dinner every day.

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Social Media Small Business Software Review Technical Review 60

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. ” and our first instinct as entrepreneurs and business owners is yes, let’s do drive-through. You don’t need a CPA.

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Lean Business Plan Video Software Review 60

ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2016

Entrepreneurs thought marketers were going to buy them Super Bowl ads.”. Meet regularly – how would you feel if finance only “met when needed.” It’s your job to understand what your top ten most important combinations are (device/operating system/browser). Increase LTV –> higher CPA.

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Retention Algorithm Software Review Conversion 48