Up and Running

AUGUST 29, 2014

Part of a venture feasibility study is to look at what financial resources are already available in personal bank accounts, equity in a home, life insurance, family and friends or from selling assets. Do I need to hire a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for my small business? How do I sell my products to the federal government?

Small Business 87

Small Business CPA Government North America 87

Up and Running

APRIL 2, 2015

One exception to the rule is that the federal Small Business Administration (SBA) has programs that guarantee some portion of startup costs for new businesses so banks can lend them money with the government, reducing the banks’ risk. CPAs get sued over bad audits. See Also The Complete Guide to SBA Loans. Business plan.

Balance Sheet 60

Balance Sheet SBA Covenant Technical Review 60

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

" Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on an old article by Mark Macleod from StartupCFO: “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

NDA 248

NDA CPA SEC Startup 248

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 9, 2013

" Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on a definitive article by Mark Macleod : “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

NDA 237

NDA CPA Startup SEC 237

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

You will find that investors don’t often invest in a services business, since there are no assets for equity, and banks don’t lend money to someone with no credit and a mortgage problem. I am retired but formerly have been a marketing director and involved in CPA financial services.

Sweat Equity 188

Sweat Equity Entrepreneur Equity CPA 188

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2011

" Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on a definitive article by Mark Macleod : “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

NDA 233

NDA CPA Startup SEC 233

Gust

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

.” Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on an old article by Mark Macleod from StartupCFO: “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

NDA 147

NDA CPA SEC Startup 147