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What Does it Mean to be in Control of your Finances?

Sat ,27/02/2010

Question about finance

What jobs are available with a finance and international affairs major?
I want to deal with finance, such as investment banking, but I always want to do something that is government related.

help?

What Does it Mean to be in Control of your Finances?

Personal financial planning seems like such a lofty task to so many people. But it is really a simple idea. You are in control of where your money goes.

So few people are. And there really isn’t any reason why. Managing your finances isn’t a difficult task. In fact, it is one you must master in today’s world. It will get you to where you are heading. It will help put your kids through college, it will take you (more…)

How To Look At Your Franchise Financing Options

Fri ,19/02/2010

Question about finance

What careers in finance would be benefitted by a legal education?
What type of careers in finance would be best suites to e filled by a lawyer or law school grad? Investment banking, mergers and acquisitions, securities law…? Also, what do you think of these career paths in such a crazy time, and how in demand do you predict these positions will be in 4 years?

How To Look At Your Franchise Financing Options

So you’ve decided to start working for yourself; congratulations! Being self-employed can be a wonderful thing. Franchising is one of the very best ways to go into business for yourself, but you’ll need financing for your new start-up. If you intend on obtaining financing for your new business venture, start looking at your franchise financing options now. It can take longer than you think to apply and wait for an approval.(more…)

Simple Finance Guide for Your Home Business

Fri ,22/01/2010

Question about finance

Where to find free start-up finance spreadsheet to show potential investor eg 3yr revenue projection, etc?
I co-founded a start-up. Business plan is in the work. I still need to work on the financial section. I know I should have a CFO work on it. But I don't have $$ to pay/hire a CFO. So I get to wear the finance hat too among other roles. Do you know of free finance spreadsheet templates I could download to use? Need to finish biz plan to show potential investors. Can't show current biz plan as is without figures. Biz plan doesn't mean anything to investors without 3 year financial planning such as revenue projection, dev't cost projection, marketing budget projection, potential # of people for hire, other related finance figures of interest to potential investor. Tks for your help in advance!

Simple Finance Guide for Your Home Business

Have you recently started your own home business, but aren’t sure how to handle the finances?  Are you nervous when it comes to business debt, budgeting for the future and balancing your gross/net figures?  Below are some helpful tips to guide you through some of the most difficult tasks of business finance. You can accurately and consistently manage your business finances without a lot of stress if you’ll implement the simpl (more…)

Boosting Your Business Finances

Tue ,12/01/2010

Question about finance

What is the difference between a Finance generalist and a Finance specialist? How does your company define it?
We are working on a new job structure for our Finance department. I would like to know if you have a speciality track and/or a generalist track how do you define it? What are some sample job titles?

Boosting Your Business Finances

Business finance management can signify a giant question mark for people who want to venture in the entrepreneurial world. As a result, many people think not just twice but a thousand times before they invest in a business. Most of the time, even people who have the capability to put up a really good business hesitate to do so, primarily because they do not recognize themselves as businessmen who are knowledgeable in business f (more…)

Shopping For Your Re-Financing

Wed ,06/01/2010

Question about finance

How would I convince a bank to finance my business?
Say I got a bank to finance my business, the product which I sold ended up being a failure on the market and now the banks don't want to finance my business. What could I do to convince them to help me finance for my new product?

Shopping For Your Re-Financing

Homeowners who are re-financing their home for the first or even the second or third time should thoroughly research all of the available options to ensure the best possible interest rate and terms are secured. Homeowners are sometimes lazy when it comes to re-financing.

There may a large drop in interest rates or a change in the financial situation which warrants a re-finance. Although the homeowner may be awar (more…)

Making the Most of Your Finances

Tue ,05/01/2010

Question about finance

What jobs are available with a finance and international affairs major?
I want to deal with finance, such as investment banking, but I always want to do something that is government related.

help?

Making the Most of Your Finances

Let’s face it: your finances largely affect how you spend your everyday living. It plays an important aspect when you are determining what to wear, what to eat, where to go, where to live, what to drive, what to do during your free time, and even what hospital to go to when you are sick. In some cases, it seems as if your personal finances control you. But, this should not be the case. You should start taking control of your fi (more…)

Involving Finance In Six Sigma Implementations

Tue ,05/01/2010

Question about finance

How do we offer finance to our customers?
We are a young business designing and building garden rooms. We lose customers who love our buildings because we don't provide finance. I've googled, but companies offering us finance come up. Is there anyone out there who had done this recently for their business, or are you a company which provides this service.
Many thanks for helpful replies.

Involving Finance In Six Sigma Implementations

The Process

Including the finance department in Six Sigma deployment is a decision usually made at the design stage of the operation. Here, the department is treated as an associate in the establishment and operation plan. Easy said than done, many operations people are of the view that people related to accounting or anything to do with it are scorekeepers, auditors, or bookkeepers. Making them adapt to the aw (more…)

A Non Bank Debtor in Possession Financing Option

Mon ,04/01/2010

Question about finance

What are the benefits of a finance major over a simple business administration major?
Trying to decide which major I want, I think I want to go into finance, but I am not sure. I know I am going into business- at a business school.

Also, if there are any people who have careers in finance, what do you specifically and do you like your jobs? Because I have an internship in finance and accounting and it is pretty boring…but it is just because they don't give me enough work to do so I don't feel like I have had the true experience.

A Non Bank Debtor in Possession Financing Option

It’s a known fact that companies that obtain bankruptcy financing have a much higher chance of emerging out of chapter 11 as a viable company than those that don’t secure debtor in possession financing. However, obtaining DIP financing has always been a challenge. There is the obvious reason that insolvent companies can be risky investments for commercial finance companies, so not many companies offer the product. And for t (more…)

Accounts Receivable Financing- Don’t Worry, be Happy

Wed ,30/12/2009

Question about finance

What is the best way to finance a new Apple Macbook ?
I'm set on getting a new Apple Macbook. I've heard that financing through Apple or Barclay as it's called, is horrible. Someone suggested I purchase through Best Buy and finance through them as well. Does anyone have any other suggestions on financing a Macbook or anything to add to Apple and Best Buy financing ?

Accounts Receivable Financing- Don’t Worry, be Happy

There is a reason why accounts receivable financing is a four thousand year old financing technique: it works. Accounts receivable financing, factoring, and asset based financing all mean the same thing as related to asset based lending- invoices are sold or pledged to a third party, usually a commercial finance company (sometimes a bank) to accelerate cash flow.

In simple terms, the process follows these step (more…)

Business Vehicle Financing

Tue ,29/12/2009

Question about finance

What is the difference between a finance and a balloon finance?
I'm planning on purchasing the all new mercedes benz glk 2010..and when i checked the pricing online the balloon finance is cheaper than the finance. i just want to know what the difference between the 2 deals are.

Business Vehicle Financing

Many a time, a company or business organization needs to purchase expensive vehicles for the purpose of meeting the various business requirements. Business vehicle financing is a viable option in such cases. The construction companies, sanitation companies and several other companies require business vehicle financing to meet the various requirements of their work.

The world of business vehicle financing, at (more…)