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Entrepreneurial finance : finance and business strategies for the serious entrepreneur /
Table of Contents: “…Equity financing -- Introduction -- Sources of equity capital -- Private placements -- Corporate venture capital -- Private equity firms -- International private equity -- Advice for raising private equity -- Small-business investment companies -- Initial public offerings -- Direct public offerings -- The financing spectrum -- 9. Financing for minorities and women -- Introduction -- Minorities -- debt financing -- Minorities -- equity financing -- Women -- debt financing -- Women -- equity financing -- 10. …”
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Business valuation and federal taxes : procedure, law, and perspective /
Table of Contents: “…Standards of business valuation -- Subsequent events -- Business valuation experts -- Sources of law and choice of courts -- Burden of proof in valuation controversies -- Penalties and sanctions -- How the form of entity affects valuation -- Valuation of S corporations and other pass-through tax entities: minority and controlling interests -- Transfer pricing -- Customs valuation -- Adjustments to financial statements -- Comparative financial statement analysis -- Economic and industry analysis -- Site visits and interviews -- The income approach -- The market approach -- The asset-based approach -- Entity-level discounts -- Minority discounts control premiums -- Discounts for lack of marketability -- Other shareholder level discounts -- Personal versus enterprise goodwill -- Weighting of approaches -- IRS positions -- Business appraisal reports -- Valuation of options -- Questions to ask business valuation experts.…”
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Getting the money to start your own business /
Table of Contents: “…Cover13; -- Getting the Money to Start Your Own Business -- Skimpy Finances Can Be a Blessing Rather Than a Curse -- Techniques That Enable Business Owners to Minimize Start-up Costs -- Calculating Your Initial Start-up Costs -- How To Calculate Your Start-up Costs -- Finding Information on Start-up Costs -- Determining the Financing That Youll Need -- Personal Funds, Loans from Friends and Family, and Bootstrapping -- Loans from Friends and Family -- Bootstrapping -- Debt Financing -- Equity Funding -- Business Angels -- Venture Capitalists -- Grants: It Takes the Right Fit -- Persistence Pays Off: Finding Alternative Sources of Start-up Funds -- Business Plan Competitions and Other Contests -- State and Community Small Business Loan and Assistance Programs -- Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative -- Loan and Grant Programs for Women and Minority Business Owners -- Customer and Supplier Financing -- Tapping into Personal Funds -- Endnotes.…”
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The stop doing list : more time, more profit, more freedom /
Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3 Five essential mindsets to getEssential Mindset 1: Say no; Essential Mindset 2: Less is more; Essential Mindset 3: Investment, not expense; An expense mindset; An investment mindset; Essential Mindset 4: The 80/20 principle; Essential Mindset 5: Don't sweat the small stuff; Minor decisions; Major decisions; Mega decisions; Worst-case scenario; PART II Create Your Stop Doing List; Chapter 4 Your time is worth money!…”
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