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Affluent Investors Increasingly Use Social Media to Inform Investment Decisions
Business 2 Community - Tue, Feb 26, 2013 4:35 PM EST
New research shows that 70% of affluent US investors have made an investment decision based on information they have learned from social media; 34% use social media specifically to help inform their personal finance and investment decisions. Even for High Net Worth individuals with more than $1m in investable assets, 25% seek investment advice from... More »Affluent Investors Increasingly Use Social Media to Inform Investment Decisions
Tax Refunds: One of the Biggest Paydays for the Average U.S. Family
Business 2 Community - Tue, Feb 26, 2013 3:17 PM EST
Paying taxes is no where the top of your fun list, unless you’re an accountant. When it comes to getting your tax return, that’s a whole other story. An estimated $230 billion in federal tax returns will be issued this year to the nation’s taxpayers, which will fuel the economy for a bit, with people... More »Tax Refunds: One of the Biggest Paydays for the Average U.S. Family
Understanding Your Credit Score
Business 2 Community - Tue, Feb 26, 2013 2:49 PM EST
The Federal Trade Commission recently conducted a study on the accuracy of consumer credit reports, which revealed 26% of the 1,001 participants found at least one error on at least one of their credit reports. This finding is alarming because it uncovers the possibility that you’re unfairly experiencing the negative effects of bad credit. Regardless... More »Understanding Your Credit Score
Financing Business Growth
Business 2 Community - Mon, Feb 25, 2013 2:20 PM EST
Companies poised for growth first face important decisions about financing. Growing a business comes at a price, and that price can be paid many ways — loans, stock offerings, equity arrangements, bond offerings and crowd funding. Here are three things businesses should consider when evaluating how to raise capital: • The Cost of Financing One of the... More »Financing Business Growth
How To Remain Solvent Longer Than The Market Is Irrational
Business 2 Community - Sat, Feb 23, 2013 9:30 AM EST
I believe it is extremely important that investors focus on the value of what they own more than they do on the day-to-day machinations of price volatility. However, I also believe, and even recognize, that very few investors are capable of ignoring volatile stock price movements. When the price of a stock that they own... More »How To Remain Solvent Longer Than The Market Is Irrational
Telematics – A New Business Model
Business 2 Community - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 7:25 PM EST
Much has been written about the pros and cons of using telematics… and many insurers have made a business case for implementing usage-based insurance in the auto industry. However, the challenge often ignored is how to store and analyze this explosion of data created by these activities. First of all, let’s consider the amount of... More »Telematics – A New Business Model
The Essence of Valuation is Soundness Not Rate of Return
Business 2 Community - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 7:15 PM EST
Introduction on Stock Valuation When it comes to writing about investing in common stocks, my favorite theme typically revolves around valuation. In fact, I once had a reader dub me “Mr. Valuation.” Which, I might add was very flattering to me. Moreover, in the context of discussing valuation there are normally three concepts that are... More »The Essence of Valuation is Soundness Not Rate of Return
A Case Study on Reducing Women’s Financial Stress: Wallaby
Business 2 Community - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 6:10 PM EST
Mobile wallet apps and services are pretty much a dime a dozen these days. Just check out TechCrunch’s “mobile wallet” tag – just about every month there’s a new one on the market. You’ve probably seen the Isis ads and tap points popping up all over your city. Even Google has jumped into the fray.... More »A Case Study on Reducing Women’s Financial Stress: Wallaby
3 Considerations In Determining How To Raise Capital
Business 2 Community - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 3:25 PM EST
Companies poised for growth first face important decisions about financing. Growing a business comes at a price, and that price can be paid many ways — loans, stock offerings, equity arrangements, bond offerings and crowdfunding. Here are three things businesses should consider when evaluating how to raise capital: Cost of financing One of the fundamental... More »3 Considerations In Determining How To Raise Capital
Restricted Stock or Stock Options? 5 Factors to Consider
Business 2 Community - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 1:30 PM EST
Startups often use equity to help attract and keep talented workers. This article outlines the differences and similarities of stock options and restricted stock purchase agreements, and why most early-stage startups that issue stock shortly after formation select restricted stock when compensating their workers. First, a few clarifications: What are stock options? Stock options give... More »Restricted Stock or Stock Options? 5 Factors to Consider
7 Tips for Keeping Receipts Organized for Tax Time
Entrepreneur - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 2:00 AM EST
Your accountant will love you if you follow these record-keeping basics. And auditors will have less cause for concern. More »7 Tips for Keeping Receipts Organized for Tax Time
What Do You Need To Buy A Home?
Business 2 Community - Thu, Feb 21, 2013 10:45 PM EST
For many families, buying a home has become a much more difficult task then they originally thought it would be. Over the last few years, tough economic times have put a lot of financial stress and strain on people and families. Many people lost their jobs and found it difficult to pay their bills, including... More »What Do You Need To Buy A Home?
Hurricane Insurance Claim Deadline Looms
Business 2 Community - Thu, Feb 21, 2013 11:10 AM EST
Policyholders who intend to make a claim related to flooding from Isaac must do so by today. Today marks the last day in which residents of Louisiana will be able to make hurricane insurance claims relating to losses from flooding that occurred as a result of Isaac. The National Flood Insurance Program has already applied... More »Hurricane Insurance Claim Deadline Looms
The Pitch Meeting, Demystified
Inc - Thu, Feb 21, 2013 8:46 AM EST
Whether you think your pitch meeting went well or poorly, you can improve your next one with an intelligent de-briefing. More »The Pitch Meeting, Demystified
A High Credit Score Does Not Guarantee Loan Approval for Business Owners
Business 2 Community - Wed, Feb 20, 2013 11:35 PM EST
As the economy rebounds, small business owners are becoming more optimistic. Thriving startups as well as established businesses, however, are finding it harder and harder to obtain small business loans from traditional banks. Since 2008, overall small business lending has decreased by 15% across the board. Entrepreneurs with excellent credit and cash reserves in the... More »A High Credit Score Does Not Guarantee Loan Approval for Business Owners
Flood Insurance Claims Hitting Speed Bumps in New Jersey
Business 2 Community - Wed, Feb 20, 2013 11:15 PM EST
FEMA data highlights delays in flood insurance claims The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has begun releasing information concerning the rate at which flood insurance claims produced by Hurricane Sandy are being finalized. Since Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast U.S. in late October 2012, flood insurance claims have been a problem for victims of... More »Flood Insurance Claims Hitting Speed Bumps in New Jersey
What Is Alternative Lending?
Business 2 Community - Wed, Feb 20, 2013 11:05 PM EST
Many of our clients first come to us with little or no knowledge of the alternative lending industry. Most simply have a need for additional capital and have been turned down by traditional “big bank” lenders and are unaware of the many alternative lending options available on the market today. In fact, big bank lenders... More »What Is Alternative Lending?
Target Corp: Fundamental Stock Research Analysis
Business 2 Community - Wed, Feb 20, 2013 10:40 PM EST
Before analyzing a company for investment, it’s important to have a perspective on how well the business has performed. Because at the end of the day, if you are an investor, you are buying the business. The FAST Graphs™ presented with this article will focus first on the business behind the stock. The orange line... More »Target Corp: Fundamental Stock Research Analysis

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Telematics – A New Business Model

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A Case Study on Reducing Women’s Financial Stress: Wallaby

3 Considerations In Determining How To Raise Capital

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What Do You Need To Buy A Home?

Hurricane Insurance Claim Deadline Looms

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