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That requires you to have a clear picture of where you are today, before any additional funding. You must know (1) your current cash burn rate, and (2) your startup’s capital structure, which lays out the equity and debt you have used to build and run the business so far. You also should have (3) a capitalization table, or cap table, so you can see
... See moreJudy Robinett • Crack the Funding Code: How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup
If you’re considering the purchase of an income property, you need to know as much as you can about its income and expenses.
Frank Gallinelli • What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures
Your attention is drawn, however, to an expense category you haven’t seen before: lawn/snow. This example contains a lesson that is as important as it is simple. You may focus so intently on the information that is provided that you may easily forget to notice the information that is missing. It’s not enough just to evaluate the expense figures, as
... See moreFrank Gallinelli • What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures
Oversimplified, it’s like looking at comp prices in your neighborhood when you are trying to buy or sell your house as a way to help set the price of your house or your offer.
Scott Kupor • Secrets of Sand Hill Road
A good accountant and attorney will save you thousands, perhaps millions. Accountants and attorneys have the keys to your castle; make sure you trust them entirely because they have the power to right or wrong you.
MJ DeMarco • The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime
1K+ IRR
Dan Callahan • Reflections on the Ten Attributes of Great Investors
Positioning Yourself as an Investor.