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Merchant Cash Advances & Your Business – Just Say No

If you own a small business, there is a good chance you have been solicited to “borrow” money through a merchant cash advance (“MCA”). To a company facing liquidity issues […]

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Restaurants are one of the most common types of franchises. The image features an employee hard at work in the kitchen.

5 Important Considerations for Aspiring Franchise Investors

Owning a franchise is a great way to transition from a corporate job to self-employment. But, the benefits of a franchise come with caveats.

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10 Ways to Save on College Costs

Recent legislation attempts to clarify parents’ true cost of college. With some care and preparation, you really can save on college costs.

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Choosing a Financial Planning Advisor: No Magic Involved

Getting great financial planning advice can feel like magic, but sleight of hand isn’t something you’re looking for in a financial planning advisor. Do your research or you may watch your money disappear.

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6 Important Business Plan Mistakes to Avoid

A long or hyperbolic business plan can turn off investors quickly. Eliminate red flags with these six important business plan tips. 

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Evaluating Deal Terms in Crowdfunding Investments: Part 2

Convertible Debt and Future Equity All Americans, regardless of income or net worth, can invest in shares of startups and fast-growing small businesses through equity crowdfunding platforms. Offering terms vary […]

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10 Reasons Start-ups Fail

About 9 of 10 start-ups fail. Do you know why they do? How can entrepreneurs avoid common pitfalls? The more you know, the better your chance of being the 1 […]

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Understanding Holistic UX

New Podcast Episode: Understanding Holistic UX with Kyle Dennis

Share 0 Tweet 0 Share 0 User experience, or UX, refers to the collective ways an end user interacts with a brand or a product. Most of the time, UX […]

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New Podcast Episode: Renegade Entrepreneurship

That’s right — Financial Poise is back on the podcast scene! Each Tuesday, the Financial Poise Weekly Rundown Podcast brings you a breakdown of recent developments in the markets and the […]

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Family Business Succession Planning: Prepping the Kids to Take Over

He wasn’t talking about family business succession, but Leo Tolstoy said, “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” That’s known as the Anna […]

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