Invoice Factoring Financing For Computing Equipment Distributors
Most computer equipment distributors run into working capital problems because they usually have to pay their suppliers quickly but also have to wait up to 60 days for their own customers to pay their invoices. If the company has a line of credit or other available financial resources, this is usually not a problem. They [...]
Double Taxation, Capital Gains and Cynicism
James Maule is on the lie-exposing warpath once again, but this time, at least technically, he’s onto something. Maule attacks issue 9.04 of Tax Bytes, released by the Institute for Policy Innovation, titled “Investing Earns You Additional – Not Lower – Taxes,” that argues that the capital gains tax is a double tax because the moneys [...]
5 Things To Do NOW If You Want to Buy A Home In 2012
At this point in December, it can start to feel like the New Year – along with all our hopes, dreams, wishes and expectations for it – are barreling down on us. Personally, I’m a rabid Resolution-setter, and I have a pretty strong track record of making New Year’s changes actually happen – and stick. [...]
2011 Net Worth Review
Its been a awhile since I posted an updated chart of our net worth growth. Here a net worth growth update including all of 2011: Progress continues to be made, but the better part of 2011 appears to be a wash. Perhaps an important observation is net worth growth is looking a lot more linear [...]
Business Financing For Government Contractors
Although no company is immune from the effects of the general economy, many established government contractors have fared the recession better than other businesses. That is, in part, because government purchases are not very sensitive to the economic cycles. The US government buys many goods and services regardless of how the economy is doing. However, [...]
File these Office Cliches in the Circular File
From Suzanne Lucas writing for Yahoo!’s Financially Fit: What corporate jargon are you tired of? Career Builder asked 5,000 workers what corporate buzzwords they’d like to see off the table. Here are the top phrases that should be banished from the planet: Outside the box Low-hanging fruit Synergy Loop me in Best of breed Incentivize [...]
Joys of Homeownership
Today’s experts spout off the latest statistics about long-term wealth, home values, and interest rates, yet there’s a much more sentimental side to homeownership. In fact, many home buyers are drawn to homeownership for these warm and fuzzy reasons. Owning a home allows you to put down roots, both figuratively and literally. On one hand [...]