Sentences with phrase «business as her best investment»

«Shark Tank» judge and investor Barbara Corcoran named a southern cake - making business as her best investment on the show.

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Most importantly, showing the lender your business ability to generate revenue and produce a profit as well as showing your own personal investment in the business along with your business plan should give a good chance of securing finance.

«Good» debt is typically defined as mortgage, education or business debt because, ideally, each of these investments will generate returns for years to come.

As President Trump speaks at Davos about America being the best place to do business, Revolution LLC CEO Steve Case discusses the «Rise of the Rest» effort to encourage investment in startups and small businesses in the U.S.

It's not unusual to see companies trading well above 20 times earnings these days, especially more bond - like businesses, such as dividend - paying consumer staples, utilities and other defensive equities, says Arthur Heinmaa, chief investment officer at Cidel Asset Management.

The SBA's 2010 investment in 10 regional clusters was intended to increase opportunities for small - business participation within the clusters, as well as promote innovation and regional economic growth.

In this episode, Adil Al Zarooni, CEO of Al Zarooni Emirates Investments discusses his drive to excel as an entrepreneur, wherein he explains that he's motivated not just by financial objectives, but by social objectives that will see him and his business leave an impact in the UAE, as well as the wider MENA region.

«The goal is to find an established business with a good growth plan,» such as an acquisition, or the development of a new product, says Dan Gardenswartz, principal of Sage Group LLC, a Los Angeles - based investment bank.

Inflation is running faster and GDP growth has picked up as well, though business investment remains soft and consumer spending is posting moderate gains.

Mills compared the need to invest in infrastructure such as highways, roads, and bridges to investment in high - speed broadband in the past two decades, which has enabled a lively app economy, which in turn has spawned nearly a million jobs, as well as an entirely new cloud computing industry worth $ 45 billion that touches some 6 million small businesses.

It has imperiled multibillion - dollar deals and could ravage business relationships for years to come, as well as pummel the earnings of countless U.S. businesses, from oil producers to investment banks.

Second, Canadian entrepreneurs will have a better chance to execute their business plans, as the additional investment capital will give them more firepower to tackle their chosen markets.

«But, because the business is so highly regulated on a state level and the threat of federal as well as state prosecution for violation remains, potential investors will want to take a long, hard look at the operations and the people involved in any investment opportunity.»

The investment amount of $ 2.5 million in this example should be based on what the plan shows as necessary to get the business going — money that will be well spent on the business.

During one event attended by the prime minister that week, an investment seminar hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry at the Pierre Hotel, Dr. Ziad Haider, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the US Department of State said, «Secretary Kerry... likes to say that foreign policy is economic policy, and in saying that he's referring to that interplay between foreign policy, foreign affairs, economic issues, and it's certainly true with bilateral diplomatic relations, as well.»

The United States and China have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars in tariffs in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full - blown trade war that could hurt global supply chains as well as business investment plans.

«As long as someone apologizes well, it doesn't mean they're taking responsibility,» says Lynn Gaertner - Johnston, founder and business - writing specialist at Syntax Training who has worked with REI, Microsoft, and Russell InvestmentAs long as someone apologizes well, it doesn't mean they're taking responsibility,» says Lynn Gaertner - Johnston, founder and business - writing specialist at Syntax Training who has worked with REI, Microsoft, and Russell Investmentas someone apologizes well, it doesn't mean they're taking responsibility,» says Lynn Gaertner - Johnston, founder and business - writing specialist at Syntax Training who has worked with REI, Microsoft, and Russell Investments.

The tax cut expanded tax - advantaged accounts for workers, and provided tax incentives for business investment in blighted areas, as well as for hiring disadvantaged workers.

We look at venture capital investments by state, as well as small - business lending on a relative basis.

«Dell and Visa's seven - figure investments are providing hundreds of thousands of girls access to Digital Cookie, as well as the opportunity to take their cookie business to the next level and be set up for future success in the digital world,» a Girl Scouts of the USA spokesperson told Entrepreneur.

He will advise Terry Laughlin, Bank of America vice chairman and head of Global Wealth and Investment Management, as well as the Bank of America and GWIM leadership teams on business integration, goals - based wealth management and regulatory matters.

After decades of attempting to entice real estate and business investments, as well as a resident base with higher taxable income... cities now find themselves with a significant amount of all three.

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

STOCKHOLM, Nov 28 - IKEA Group, the owner of most IKEA furniture stores, reported a drop in annual operating profit due to the sale of several businesses as well as investments in areas such as the internet and logistics.

GT&O provides the platforms and fulfillment services that enable the company's consumer banking, wealth management, commercial banking, treasury services, sales and trading and investment banking businesses, as well as risk management, finance and other critical support functions.

Now, Google discloses revenue and profits within two categories: Google (comprised of the core ad business as well as revenue from cloud, hardware, and Android), and «Other Bets» (sales from businesses like Nest, investment returns, small contributions from its Verily life sciences business, and the secretive X innovation lab, among other initiatives).

Staying up - to - date on bookkeeping enables business owners to understand their cost structures, and prepare for variable expenses such as inventory and long - term investments, as well.

«But when it comes to the energy investments, because the returns haven't been as good as the rest of his businesses, the leap is harder to make.»

As with other high - profile Chinese deals (such as Shuanhui's acquisition of Smithfield Foods for $ 4.7 billion in May 2013), the Waldorf Astoria transaction raises important business and policy questions: what is driving Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) and what is the best response to this important developmenAs with other high - profile Chinese deals (such as Shuanhui's acquisition of Smithfield Foods for $ 4.7 billion in May 2013), the Waldorf Astoria transaction raises important business and policy questions: what is driving Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) and what is the best response to this important developmenas Shuanhui's acquisition of Smithfield Foods for $ 4.7 billion in May 2013), the Waldorf Astoria transaction raises important business and policy questions: what is driving Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) and what is the best response to this important development?

The financial section of the business plan should provide a franchisee with information about the investment necessary to be successful, as well as the expected return on that investment.

The increase in Adjusted EBITDA loss was driven by the addition of the acquired Uber business on February 7, 2018, as well as our investments in our Food Delivery business.

Designing these applications to be attractive to women is also just good business, says Meltem Demirors, who recently left her post as a vice president at Digital Currency Group, a cryptocurrency - and blockchain - focused investment firm that she helped launch in 2015.

«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»

The rest of the investment money of $ 11,640 is to be used for ancillary products like business cards, gasoline, purchase of work truck (used) bought through Craigslist, and vehicle maintenance and upkeep, as well as employee uniforms (silk screened polo shirts with vendor bids for least expensive) and Dickies work pants.

Most recently she served as director of external affairs and communications for Spectra Energy's Canadian LNG business, responsible for development of natural gas infrastructure investment opportunities related to liquefied natural gas in Western Canada, as well as development of strategies to address market, regulatory, and stakeholder risks associated with potential LNG projects.

Typically, buyers execute an extensive due diligence process prior to consummating the purchase of a business or investment to gain a full understanding of the both the assets being acquired as well as any liabilities or risks inherent in the business or transaction.

The move, first reported by Reuters, comes at a time when the two countries have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars in tariffs in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full blown trade war that threatens global supply chains as well as business investment plans.

Beginning Stage: Normally starts with some personal savings, or borrowed or investment money from friends and family, or as a side business — the founder continues to work a day job as well as start the business on the side.

A good writer views his or her work as a business, one that is worth investing in — and part of that investment involves joining professional organizations.

Our partnership with these custodians provides our clients with secure systems, data storage, and state - of - the - art Business Recovery Facilities as well as access to National Bank, Fidelity Investments and Raymond James products and services.

While many industries require large, upfront investments — and, in many cases, an additional cost of maintaining a brick and mortar location — the cleaning industry has the fewest barriers when it comes to not only starting your business but growing it as well.

The Fund managers follow a growth - oriented investment process with emphasis on qualitative research, as well as knowledge of local languages and business cultures.

With assets under administration of $ 6.9 trillion, including managed assets of $ 2.5 trillion as of March 31, 2018, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a diverse set of customers: helping more than 27 million people invest their own life savings, 23,000 businesses manage employee benefit programs, as well as providing more than 12,500 financial advisory firms with investment and technology solutions to invest their own clients» money.

However, I find it much more comfortable and suitable to my personality to be able to garner investment results that correspond to the internal results of the business, as this eliminates the need to be right about timing, and it eliminates the need to constantly be producing good investment ideas — which is a difficult task to begin with.

With assets under administration of $ 6.9 trillion, including managed assets of $ 2.5 trillion as of February 28, 2018, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a diverse set of customers: helping more than 27 million people invest their own life savings, 23,000 businesses manage employee benefit programs, as well as providing more than 12,500 financial advisory firms with investment and technology solutions to invest their own clients» money.

But it's also important for Canada as a whole, given the implications for national income and interprovincial trade, as well as the industry's sizable influence on business investment.

The downward revision reflects further downgrades of business investment plans in the energy sector, as well as weaker - than - expected exports of non-energy commodities and non-commodities.

Excluding the impact of currency, the increase in Adjusted EBITDA reflected incremental gains from cost savings initiatives (2) that were partly offset by a combination of factors that included higher input costs, lower net sales as well as business investments in Rest of World markets.

Blake counsels asset managers and broker - dealers on all aspects of the development and distribution of alternative investment products, including registered investment companies, business development companies, and other permanent or long - term capital structures, as well as hedge funds and private equity funds.

TSSP's Core Platform is comprised of our «Pentagon» (our sourcing - as - a-business), fundraising, portfolio operations, business development, legal, compliance, accounting, and financial planning operations, as well as our strategy, tax, IT and other «non-investment» functions that work across disciplines to ensure robust risk management and investment support.