Finance Roll

Many companies look to stay competitive in the world of today's business, many do so by unleashing the graces of cash flow. Accounts Receivable Factoring helps you do that. Factoring increases the cash flow by transferring the responsibility for the collection of your customer's debt and turning it into funds available for immediate use. The company...

Sometimes it's a rude awakening. Imagine adding 5-10% to the cost of your home building project ... just for the cost of financing! Well, that's often the case. Money doesn't come cheap. Even when interest rates are relatively low.Most of us have experienced the process of procuring a mortgage when either buying or refinancing a home. We know...

Need to meet payroll? Are suppliers demanding payment? Has the bank reduced or pulled your credit line? These are just a few of the challenges facing businesses in today's economy. In fact over one third of banks surveyed by the Federal Reserve in April 2009 have reported a decline in credit line and credit card limits for...

Your understanding and correct use of the available business tools will determine how far the business goes. Regardless of size, every business needs tools to setup, administer and properly run. Some of those tools are purely financial in nature. A fair understanding of finances is necessary for every leader regardless of profession. You ignore...

Selling your business is a serious decision and one which may create the largest swing of wealth in your life. It can give you the opportunity to relax and reap the benefit of your hard work.It also takes away your career and part of you so you need to be ready for it! All to often people sell a business then are not sure of the next step.Here...

Women have a love/hate relationship with money. Most of us do not enjoy dealing with it, yet we know not having finances under control will cause our entire family to suffer.A recent guest on the show Karen Franks, explained how important your credit is and how you should check on it often. 'At least twice a year", says Karen Franks. Checking...

Most types of investments won't allow the use of high leverage using the securities themselves as collateral. This makes real estate investing somewhat unique in its use of financing. The use of leverage in real estate investments is a proven method to accelerate returns and create wealth. But one must be careful not to over-leverage. As we examine...

"I sincerely believe... that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity under the name of funding is but swindling futurity on a large scale." - Thomas Jefferson, 1816Jefferson's warnings almost two centuries ago about the pernicious banking establishments were...

Generally all manufacturing companies require some equipment for the smooth running of their processes. They may need to replace any outdated equipment or to buy new equipment at any point of time. Investing in equipment is therefore important for any manufacturing concern. In fact, investing in new manufacturing equipment to produce goods can...

For all high-school graduates, finally going to college and spreading their wings is an exciting time. But the reality of a college education is that it costs money, and financing it is not easy. Students are considered bad credit borrowers by lenders, but these same lenders see potential in students too. This is why it is possible to get student...

When I was young I had a dilemma; was I going to be an artist, which was my natural inclination? Or, was I going to be a musician, which was my passion? I couldn't reconcile the two. But then Disney re-released Fantasia and a year later The Beatles released Yellow Submarine and I suddenly and delightfully realized that art and music, through the...

In the mind of some men, the man is the king of the castle and the man of the house. For this reason, all family and household troubles are held on his shoulders. For these men, seeking marriage help can be overwhelming at times. Men tend to be less willing to sit down with a therapist or counselor to chat about their marriage issues. Marriage...

Sticking with the same mortgage lender for the term of your mortgage no longer applies to the majority of borrowers. Traditionally you may have taken out a mortgage and stayed put for the entirety of the mortgage term however in recent times more and more borrowers have realised that this may not make financial sense.Not being proactive in shopping...

If you're looking for debt settlement, one great place to start is with your own finances. Getting your finances organized is a key step in getting yourself on the road to financial freedom. If you've never done something like this before, it will take some time to set up your system, but once you've got yourself organized, keeping track of your...

First, a definition of wealth. I'm not talking about a wealth of friends, or interests, or experiences. Those kinds of wealth are wonderful, definitely. But right now, I'm talking about money - lots of money.Exactly what "lots of money" means is subjective, but let's say that when your annual income becomes your monthly income, you're playing...

Software that is designed to apply to take care of business expenditures, profits, employees and pay rolls along with a range of other bookkeeping tasks is known as accounting software. To handle different accounting functions, it consists of several modules. This software comes in different versions to meet the need of different needs of all...

Bad date last night? Don't despair. It's not as bad as you may think. Here's some good news: you may not know it, but when it comes to your money, that bad date can teach you an awful lot about successful investing.Think I'm joking? Think again. Although I was a far cry from being the King of Dating, I did have a few albeit rare lucky streaks...

Would you like to start your own home business but do not have the money for it? Well, you are part of a club with many members. You may think getting money for a business can be a monumental task. However, it does not have to be. If you anticipate and plan for as many expenses as possible you may want to consider using a credit card to finance...

Many people fret the rising tide of interest rates. You'll hear things like, "Did I miss the boat? Is it too expensive now to buy a home? How can I afford the house of my dreams? Maybe I should wait! Maybe I should just rent for a while! Maybe the rates will go down in a few weeks. "Stop! Nonsense, I say! I bought my first home at close...

Student loan debt can be a daunting thing to face when you first graduate from college. You have spent the past four to eight years or more concentrating on your future endeavors and now find yourself at the end of your academic road with a mountain of debt and looking for a job. There are a number of easy to eliminate student loan debt and this...

Joe's retirement plans were coming back into focus as the result of his newly found investments for his IRA. You may remember his IRA purchasing an interest in a local bar and grill as well as the discovery that his IRA's new banker's pinstripe suit fit very well. (For more background on Joe's IRA's investments see links to the articles below).Joe's...