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Insights from the 1929 Crash: What Can We Learn Today?
A Deep Dive into the 1929 Market Crash I finally made my way through a fascinating book about the 1929 stock market crash. It’s a massive collection of facts, all sequenced as engaging anecdotes. Each story is interesting and well-researched, making it a compelling read. However, the author, Andrew Ross Sorkin, misses a crucial opportunity. He never directly addresses the striking similarities between that era and our current financial landscape. Only in the epilogue does he
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Sep 12 min read


The Hidden Perils of Variable Interest Rate Loans and Credit Cards for Startups and Small Businesses
Introduction: Navigating the Risky Waters Starting a new business venture is both exciting and challenging. Entrepreneurs invest...
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Aug 25, 20233 min read


Inflation – does it scare you?
Inflation may be happening and it is scary! Photo by Marcus Winkler What is Inflation? Inflation is currently the hot economic topic and featured hourly on many TV channels you happen to turn on. It measures the average price changes in a basket of commodities or services over time. What does it mean to a Start-Up or a small to medium business that is already facing issues because of COVID-19? It can either kill your company or it can offer opportunities for exceptional profi
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Oct 28, 20213 min read


Is Family Money good for a Start-Up?
Is Family Money good for your Start-Up? Why or Why Not. Clients have come to us for assistance when resolving issues involving family...
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Jul 28, 20214 min read


2% of Founders die within 5 years! – Do you have a Succession Plan?
Since Investors know that 2% of Founders die within 5 years do not be surprised if this happens: Your Start-Up is a success and you are meeting with potential investors for your next round of funding. All seems to be going well, when the Partner of the VC company asks you: What happens to the company if you die suddenly? Great moment of awkwardness. You either hem and haw while trying to wing it or you confidently say, “We have a succession plan in place!” If your company has
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Oct 20, 20202 min read


The Robots are coming – for your lawn!
During the last 12 months we worked on projects involving robot lawn mowers. Because that was a new area for us, we ended up doing quite...
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Aug 24, 20203 min read
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