YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In fact, since 2000, more than 10 million Americans have filed personal bankruptcy due to their employers’ failed health insurance plan. Two, establish a formal reimbursement program to reimburse employees for their substantiated individual health insurance costs on a post-tax basis — up to a healthcare allowance specified by the company.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2012

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I owned a mortgage company when the mortgage industry crashed and lost almost everything pushing me to the brink of personal bankruptcy. Launching a recipe website can cost as little as $150 if you can utilize your phone as a camera to start. Faced with rising costs, many businesses have a difficult time growing.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Rebranding is one way to overcome the odds of a partnership breakage or a bankruptcy, showcasing the good points of your business. By adopting this company-wide business strategy, you’ll improve profitability and reduce production and operations costs. Why are you rebranding your business?

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Up and Running

MARCH 15, 2017

Buying insurance can feel like a hassle, but if you invest in finding the right policies now, you’ll save yourself from potential legal headaches and unexpected costs down the road. See Also: 9 Ways to Lower Your Business Insurance Costs. As an entrepreneur, you know that not every part of the job is glamorous.

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The Equity Kicker

AUGUST 29, 2012

The basic problem is illustrated by the story of Chargify (from WSJ ): for some, the "freemium" strategy is turning out to be a costly trap, leaving them with higher operating costs and thousands of freeloaders. Within a year, the company was on the path to bankruptcy. I think he’s largely right.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 23, 2020

When it comes to changes I will be making in my business in the next year, I see us moving away from a traditional office space environment strategy we were operating under prior to the pandemic. Keeping it accessible, there will be no cost options, individual low fee entry points and of course, the VIP All Access Badge.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 10, 2013

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort. Marty Zwilling.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 25, 2009

Was the company attempting to be a low cost provider by introducing cheaper products to an existing market? Therefore, no, we weren’t really equipped to be the low cost provider. Our company’s graphics boards were designed to speed up a key part of the Macintosh graphics operating system called QuickDraw. No, not really.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2021

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 6, 2019

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort. Marty Zwilling.

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David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

John Berger, Director Operations & Impact Solutions, Toniic , observed that this has clear investor benefits: “ The grace period became a feature because it benefits investors in regions like the US where there can be tax differences between short and long term gains. That said, nothing is cost-free. Flexible VC. Venture Debt.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 24, 2013

Smart startups prepare to face off against rent seekers and map out creative strategies for doing so… First, however, they need to understand what a rent seeker is and how they operate… ———-. for high-volume lower cost cars and by continuing to innovate. PayPal – Dodging Bullets. In contrast, U.S.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If your business is considering filing for bankruptcy, read on to see how to proceed. If your business has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time, is filing for bankruptcy the appropriate step? And if so, what bankruptcy options do you have? Lack of proper cost control. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2020

Following from that, is there an operational plan that can be implemented to lower costs while salvaging the competitive advantage of the company? Which contracts are critical for the business to continue operations? Federal Bankruptcy – Chapter 7. Second, take inventory of your contracts and agreements.

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Up and Running

JUNE 25, 2014

The cost: it’s much more profitable for traditional lenders to do a two million dollar loan, or a three million dollar loan than doing a $150,000 loan or $100,000 loan. The loan or borrowing cost are pretty low but again really good for these uses I talked about earlier whether it’s an emergency or an opportunity or you have working capital.

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View from Seed

MAY 28, 2020

Much of the food supply chain has operated the same way for years, and technology has created ample opportunities for innovation and improvement across the entire supply chain. Meat processing companies across the country have paused operations at plants where workers have tested positive for COVID.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2010

If no financing happened then this “note&# may not be converted and thus would be senior to the equity of the company in the case of a bankruptcy or asset sale. It’s legitimate to ask for cost cutting if you think the bridge won’t last long enough at the current burn rate. It starts as a debt instrument (e.g.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2017

If you are just plain tired of working so hard, or your startup is not getting the traction you expected, should you shut down cleanly, or just file for bankruptcy and walk away? For those who think that bankruptcy is the easy way out, think again. Bankruptcy should always be the absolutely last resort.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 23, 2017

When building a startup’s operations, some things may seem inconsequential, but they can be the difference between your business making it past the five year mark, or sinking beneath the bankruptcy seas. Second, your cost-projections will usually be less than actual expenses. Cutting Costs And Expanding.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Some people choose to bootstrap because they can’t get financial backing from the bank and whether that’s because of previous debt consolidation or bankruptcy or because they don’t have the credit. They have to figure out a way to build things up on their own. Cash flow is the most important thing for a bootstrap startup.

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www.founderinstitute.com

MARCH 2, 2010

August practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, commercial transactions, general corporate law and business bankruptcy. The Lab manages the shared operational needs of its member organizations, allowing them to better focus on mission and execution. Get connected to experience the difference.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Sustaining operation for a single year doesn’t seem like a long time, so how can one ensure the business they are planning to launch at least survives for a year and that they give their business the greatest chance to succeed? This will free up cash to prolong your operations even if sales are coming in slower than you expected.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. We are also seeing technology evaluation as an increasingly important part of LP operational due diligence. Pacer is useful to search prior litigation, bankruptcies, etc. 1) Manage the firm .

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Steve Blank

JUNE 24, 2013

Smart startups prepare to face off against rent seekers and map out creative strategies for doing so… First, however, they need to understand what a rent seeker is and how they operate… ———-. for high-volume lower cost cars and by continuing to innovate. PayPal – Dodging Bullets. In contrast, U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 2, 2014

They must not only manage employees, customers and operations, but also develop brand recognition, differentiate themselves from competitors, and acquire and retain profitable customers. Bankruptcy information. The benefits of becoming a franchisee. It can be a lonely world out there for independent, small business owners.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

If you have a risk mitigation plan, along with enough savings to cover any unexpected costs or fees , then you can support the injured worker in their time of need. This could result in fines, bankruptcy, or jail time. While it’s important to prevent workplace injuries before they occur, that won’t solve the initial workplace accident.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Cost of Debt is one way of analyzing the effectiveness of your debt. The cost of debt calculates the amount of interest that you’re paying. Also, the cost of debt provides you better information if you’re making tax-deductible interest payments. Calculating Your Cost of Debt. Calculating the cost of debt is simple.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

By comparison, traditional VC has a bankruptcy rate of 30-40%. According to a recent interview with Founding Partner Andrew Oved, Reformation invests in SaaS (vertical and application software) and consumer product businesses that have achieved $1M-$5M in annualized revenue, while operating capital efficiently. According to Indie.VC

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

They cost immensely , and corporations usually consider them as a one-time investment, unless something unforeseen happens. In such a scenario, if you do not find a quick replacement, it can stop the overall operation of the companies having drastic consequences.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Investment banks that last September seemed destined for bankruptcy are suddenly feeling flush and motivated to stimulate more business. You can’t get paid for sitting on the sidelines – I always tell people that when recessions start managers in large companies get rewarded for cutting costs.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

She is known for her expertise in bankruptcy support, contract negotiation, procurement audits, investment analysis, and in-depth strategic studies. Medine: First off, we have to look at where the capital is coming from that keeps the US operations alive. Jason Colodne: You started working in the coal industry over thirty years ago.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 29, 2020

Independent and particularly small retailers are facing bankruptcy, and consumers are spending their time online or shopping at major chains like Costco or Walmart. In the worst-case scenario, retailers may find themselves in an even worse situation as a trickle of consumers coming in cannot pay for normal operating costs.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

This is particularly true when you consider that the potential benefit seldom outweighs the potential cost should they get caught. For example, you can write to credit bureaus on your own to challenge information in your credit report — but nefarious operators won’t inform you of that. Here’s what to look out for.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ultimately, finding a low-cost, repeatable way to show customers how to be successful with your solution is as important as the solution itself. You put into words what we were thinking for our cost of client. Michael Kassing. Let me just say "Thanks". You validated our business model and added huge value to our efforts.

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