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Tagged with small-business investing
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How to structure a company/entity that accepts money from friends/family to invest and gain interest/dividends/gains?
I have a few interested friends and family that are looking to invest money. They come with various backgrounds/experiences in investing but given a connection they are willing to try a different ...
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As an investor of a business, how do you prevent the founder from holding back growth? [closed]
If you are an investor who owns 30% of a business and the founder owns 70%, how do you prevent a situation where the founder decides to always take profits and not reinvest them to grow the business? ...
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Is this method of getting free money viable and consistent with law?
A lot of credit cards these days give you an interest free period, say 24 months. They also allow you to transfer debt for a small fee, let's say 4%. This means if you keep the moving the debt around, ...
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Small business owner [closed]
Considering the current crude oil negative price situation, I do have available storage for roughly 50,000 barrels. Can be twice that much within a week. Am I in the ballpark of being someone (a small ...
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Is it good if a network marketing company is not asking for an investment? [closed]
And does network marketing include any interest or compound interest?
A network marketing company is not ask for any investment, and they have halal certificate. I would like to ask if network ...
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I have 100k in home equity. What is the best way to use this to create more money? [closed]
I'm looking for the best option (good risk/reward ratio). So far, I've considered;
using it partially as a down payment and partially towards remod on a house flip (Seattle suburbs area)
buying a ...
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how to find out if a company has stock/shares to invest in?
Scenario: Lets say I'm walking down main street and a company or two catch my eye as possible investment opportunities.
How do I go about finding if they have stock/shares to invest in? Some may ...
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Does it make sense to invest Limited Company's cash that does nothing otherwise? (UK)
I am a contractor working in the UK and I own a limited company here.
I briefly spoke with an accountancy about investing my company's cash although I haven't followed the topic with them. The answer ...
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I am on H-1B visa. Can I invest in a business run by my H4 wife?
I am on H-1B since October 2017. My wife is expecting her EAD in August 2018. Can I invest in a business run by her?
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Borrow money to invest in a business venture with equity?
Is it generally considered a financially-sound thing to do for one to borrow money to invest in a business venture, which may not be their own? For example, Jane borrows $50K to put in to a startup ...
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Employer options when setting up 401k for employees
It is a bit tough finding this info online, I am going to ask my CPA but I wanted to get some background info from the web first.
I currently have a SEP set up for myself but am looking into setting ...
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How can I make $250,000.00 through investing within 5 years?
I've decided to finally start setting financial goals. I never believed I needed them, but it makes sense to aim for something measurable and possible in order to focus my efforts. I would like to ...
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Maintaining "Woman Owned Business" while taking on investor
My (female) partner owns 51% of business and I own 49%. We maintain this because we want to continue to be woman owned. We are taking on a 5% investor, Does his share have to come from my % so that we ...
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What percentage of my company should I have if I only put money?
Two of my friends and I are thinking on starting a small business, which would be just a mechanic garage. I am the one who is going to put all the money for the investment as I am the only one that ...
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How to have a small capital investment in US if I am out of the country?
I would like to invest some money in US, but I don't know how I can grow my money or what business can be a good choice for my small capital (hundred of dollars). I am located at Mexico.
