Offshore Company Formation – How it Works and Why You Should Consider It

Posted on February 20, 2009 - Filed Under International Business Development | 1 Comment

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An offshore company formation can be no different to any other business, the only disparity is the jurisdiction in which it has been established. An offshore company formation is usually in the form of an International Business Corporation, otherwise known as an IBC, and receives large tax advantages.
An IBC is a corporation [...]

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Taking Your Business International

Posted on February 20, 2009 - Filed Under Operating Internationally | Comments Off

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Q: I’m interested in doing business internationally. I have done some reading on the subject, but there is an awful lot to digest. Have you had any experience in this matter and can you suggest the best way to get started?
– P. Granger.
A: Great question, Mr. Granger, though not one [...]

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Cross Cultural Solutions for International Business

Posted on February 20, 2009 - Filed Under International Business Development | Comments Off

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Globalisation, the expansion of intercontinental trade, technological advances and the increase in the number of companies dealing on the international stage have brought about a dramatic change in the frequency, context and means by which people from different cultural backgrounds interact.
Cross cultural solutions to international business demands are increasingly being viewed as [...]

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International Corporate Relocation – How To Cope With It

Posted on February 20, 2009 - Filed Under International Business Development | Comments Off

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It is not just that ordinary people who work for others who are the ones that move, corporations and large establishments move too and not just within the country but to a new international location. There are many legal issues that you would have to handle to make this change and [...]

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Financing Options for Entrepreneurs and Angel Investors

Posted on February 20, 2009 - Filed Under Entrepreneurs, Private Investors | Comments Off

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There are many risks involved when Early-Stage companies begin seeking loans from a bank; however, in order to understand the risks involved, one must understand what a bank really is. A bank is defined as a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities. The Federal Reserve [...]

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Finding a Private Investor For Your New Business Venture

Posted on February 19, 2009 - Filed Under Investors | Comments Off

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Starting up in business is tough so if you want to make it a success you have to posses the right attitude and leadership qualities; you need to be a confident and motivated entrepreneur.
To make a good entrepreneur there are certain qualities that you need to have such as the following:
• Be [...]

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What Students and Parents MUST Know about Student Loans

Posted on February 18, 2009 - Filed Under International Investors | Comments Off

A student loan helps you get through college. Then you
come out into a high-paying career. It’s a great
investment in your (or your sons/daughters) future.
Student loans generally give you a good deal. You get
below-market interest rates, and you get a $2500 federal
tax credit on interest paid over any period of time
(previously first 60 months only)
It doesn’t [...]

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Acquisition/Investment in Indian Companies by Foreign & Domestic Investors – Six Steps Mantra

Posted on February 11, 2009 - Filed Under Business Loans, Entrepreneurs, Investors, Operating Internationally, Private Equity, Private Investors, Small Business Bookkeeping, Venture Capital | Comments Off

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Acquisition/Investment in Indian Companies by Foreign & Domestic Investors – Six Steps Mantra
Joint ventures, strategic alliances and acquisitions are the flavor of the day that enable fast growth focused companies to have rapid inorganic growth and expansion in new sectors. However, prior to engaging in a joint venture relationship or acquisition of [...]

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Finding Investors For Your Start Up Business Ideas

Posted on February 11, 2009 - Filed Under Business Loans, Business Networking, Business plan, Investors, Private Investors, Small Business Bookkeeping, Venture Capital | Comments Off

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There has been a recent wave of websites and TV shows about people starting their own business and following that path from bright idea and individual entrepreneur to small business start-up and then potentially to multinational, depending on the product or service. But what kind of audience are they broadcasting to? Well, [...]

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How Do I Obtain Capital To Invest In My Business Start Up

Posted on February 11, 2009 - Filed Under Business Networking, Business plan, Entrepreneurs, Operating Internationally, Private Equity, Private Investors, Small Business Bookkeeping | Comments Off

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You’ll almost certainly need to raise money to start up your company, unless you already have sufficient capital yourself. The typical costs of starting up are in obtaining premises, manufacturing your product if you have one, buying materials, stock or equipment, marketing and fees for external consultancy such as legal help, [...]

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