Finance Questions

I do work with currencies trading (Forex), I do have Forex traders who trade with my capital, and it is increasing gradually. What I want to do is to find a solution which allows me to run trading...

Finance Legal Offshore

asked May 1 '13 at 23:38

Trading Fx
1 point

My client and I have agreed to 2 payments. One is due right after signing the contract (due 7 days after) and another when the product is completed. I'm currently drafting the invoice for the...

Finance Payments Invoice

asked May 9 '13 at 11:12

Cloudy Days
18 points

Please only answer if you have personal experience with this topic. I've been hearing of more and more companies that choose to openly display their finances and/or employee wages to all employees...

Culture Finance Salary

asked Feb 28 '13 at 02:25

Jeremiah Prummer
441 points

We are a small business and use Xero.com (which is an accounting system without ERP functionality). What we have found that we have at times lost track of items requested by the customer, and have...

Finance Business Process Accounting Invoice

asked Feb 10 '13 at 05:57

G18c
113 points

Is there a method or set of methods for writing the financial forecasts and profit loss statements for the next two years of business when you have never actually traded? These documents are often...

Marketing Finance Business Plan Financial Forecasting

asked Feb 4 '13 at 14:46

Matthew
63 points

My wife is starting as a dance instructor while working at a regular job. Her studio space requires that she drive a fair distance to and from the house, and I have a couple of questions on how to...

Finance Tax

asked Jan 14 '13 at 04:56

John P
101 points

I have read several other posts on Money Back Guarantees, but none address my question, which is related to expense budgeting. We will be offering a service where we represent the interests of...

Finance Credit Cards Budget Expenses

asked Jan 17 '13 at 19:25

Elenesski
100 points

I am putting together a business plan for my Web Development startup. Cost of materials, marketing, etc. are the easy (fixed or one-time cost) parts - but I am trying to figure out how to create a...

Finance Web Business Plan Business Web Dev

asked Dec 18 '12 at 09:00

Itamar
116 points

We are 3 founders in the business. The two are working as close to full-time as we can given we dont receive a salary, we each hold 44% and 23% which leaves the last partner with 33%. He has been...

Equity Finance Startup Costs Entrepreneurs

asked Dec 9 '12 at 13:46

Seventy Six
1 point

We are in our seed round and the investors are asking for preferred shares of the company and terms that they own a percentage of the code/software and a percentage of the patent rights. We are...

Finance Startup Costs Angel Investors Seed

asked Nov 30 '12 at 14:46

Devin Shavenoff
8 points

My business is based in Australia, but most of my sales are made in the USA in US dollars, and most of the bills my business pays are also paid in USD (via debit card). I know that some...

Finance Bank Account Currency

asked Oct 16 '12 at 13:27

Paul Stovell
204 points

How can I evaluate my online venture on the basis of traffic and user acquisition to estimate the value of my company and do financial projections. Say, an online venture has 1000 registered users...

Finance Valuation User Acquisition Fundraising

asked Sep 19 '12 at 03:42

Sourabh
288 points

We have a profitable hardware and SaaS business. some clients want to obtain a 12-month financing to buy our hardware. we need extra money to allow it. that would increase our monthly income by...

Strategy Finance Investors Valuation

asked Aug 24 '12 at 02:14

Sd Reyes
156 points

During the incorporation of a company, my business partner and I decided to put in $1000 for 1000 shares in the new company. The equity was split 33%, 67%. So I had 670 shares, and business partner...

Finance Business

asked Jul 19 '12 at 14:31

Mark
21 points

Depreciation is added in operating expense, but Depreciation is an expensible item that does not actually cause a decrease in Cash Flow, so Depreciation is backed out of the Cash Spent...

Finance

asked Jun 5 '12 at 22:21

Aaryan
4 points

I suppose this question would be useful to anyone who is natively from one country but living in another setting up a business. I'm an English man currently with a business bank account and sole...

Finance Tax Business Bank Sole Proprietorship

asked May 25 '12 at 17:59

Littlejim84
141 points

Assuming a venture-backed startup with seed financing that plans to raise further rounds: does it make sense to buy things or should it go for renting/leasing? "Renting" something (office...

Finance Venture Capital Office Investors Operations

asked May 31 '12 at 23:28

Sascha Konietzke
118 points

I just started a business (startup) and wanted to do the right thing by having a bank account for the company and putting all the business expenses on the business account. Now, I am in NY and I...

Finance Revenue Accounting

asked May 3 '12 at 00:24

Ariel
138 points

I have a startup which is 2 years old. I would like to know whether I should be more concerned about growth or profit margins? My startup is a software development firm.

Finance Business

asked Apr 17 '12 at 10:32

Meetpd
99 points

I own and operate a company selling products online. A partner is stepping in and wants to sell our product line across it's websites. However, my company will accept the payments from the...

Finance Legal Financial Accounting Money

asked Apr 18 '12 at 00:49

Alexandre H. Tremblay
186 points