Forget Bad Luck! Take Action to Repay Debts

Some people were extremely unlucky once the recession struck.  The Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) crisis precipitated a recession that had many casualties.  They ranged from traditional financial institutions to ordinary families where the closure of a local business resulted in unemployment and the inability to meet monthly expenses.  Homes were lost and the credit scores […]

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Choosing Essential Computer Equipment for an SME

Pretty much every business now relies on computers to get any work done.  For start-ups and most SMEs, aside from office space, sourcing computers and all the essential equipment related to them is likely to be the biggest initial expense.  Therefore it is important that the best value is gained when purchasing such items. Going […]

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5 Best Money-Saving Tips for Small Businesses

Keeping costs down as much as possible is an important part of running a successful business.  Keeping costs down where possible allows for increases in profits and better financial allocation for key resources, expansion and so on.  However, saving money can also be tricky when you take all the overheads and external factors into consideration, […]

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Giving Back: Entrepreneurialism and Philanthropy

For many people, the words “entrepreneur” and “philanthropy” do not belong in the same sentence.  According to conventional wisdom, entrepreneurs are focused on building their own companies and even franchises.  An entrepreneurial spirit is usually understood as a savvy ability to generate your own profits through creativity and innovation; entrepreneurs are not necessarily known for […]

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Starting a Small Business with Big Investors

Generally, you would expect that a small business operates on a modest basis, with founders investing personal funds, such as redundancy payments or other family income, in order to kick start an enterprise.  However, sometimes it’s possible to approach bigger investors to support your entrepreneurial idea.  There are many positive outcomes that can be gained […]

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