Category: Financing your Business

May 11, 2020

Influencer marketing is alive and well. It’s thriving, in fact. According to Mediakix, “89 percent of marketers have reported that ROI from influencer marketing is comparable to or better than other marketing channels” they invest in. Still, I’ll admit, when […]

March 13, 2020

The IRS estimates that 60% of taxpayers use paid preparers. If you regularly turn to a tax pro to prepare your return—or if you have just decided you want to work with one—here are some tips for finding the right […]

February 27, 2020

Most savings accounts—and similar places to park your cash, such as money market funds—require that you pay taxes on the interest that you earn. A few types of savings accounts and other financial instruments are exceptions to this rule and […]

February 18, 2020

Both individuals and businesses have the potential opportunity to deduct expenses from their gross income to lower the amount of money they pay in annual taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The provisions and deduction procedures for individuals and […]

December 19, 2019

You can shift money from a tax-deferred retirement account into an after-tax account—but how much tax do you pay on that Roth IRA conversion? And does it always make financial sense to do so? The biggest difference between Roth IRAs […]

December 5, 2019

Before hiring employees, spend time learning how to calculate payroll for your business. It’ll save you time from having to correct errors and thousands of dollars in penalties; you might even experience lower turnover by eliminating paycheck frustrations. You can […]

December 2, 2019

Real estate is a tough industry to crack. In this interview at ClickFunnels’ annual Funnel Hacking Live conference, Emily Richett chats with real estate coach, mentor and investor Ryan McFarland about how to build success in a market that is […]

November 20, 2019

A term loan is a lump sum borrowed from a lender and repaid through regular recurring payments over a predetermined period of time. Interest rates for term loans may be fixed or variable. One example of a term loan is […]

November 1, 2019

It was cold and slightly misty outside my hotel in Dublin, Ireland when I got the call. As an entrepreneur and investor, I have seen my fair share of ideas run down to zero. The founder on the other end […]

October 21, 2019

Venture capital is a form of equity investment that involves newer, high-growth companies raising money from private individuals and firms. In exchange for their investment, venture capital investors receive a partial ownership stake in your company, some control over the […]