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Top 3 Ways Fed Rate Cuts Could Make Your Small Business More Profitable

The Motley Fool

But if you're looking for investors for your business, such as angel investors or venture capital investors, lower interest rates could start to drive more money out of lower-yielding cash accounts, and motivate more investors to take chances on companies like yours.

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A Tale of Two Fundraising Stories

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With the author staying close as an advisor, they build a real, cashflow positive business and start to think about where they could go with some outside capital. I certainly would have wanted to be an angel investor in Thrillist at the time. Hiring a consultant who always intends to be a consultant isn''t a failure.

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5 Small Business Myths That Can Hold Your Business Back

The Motley Fool

You need a lot of capital to get started Not all businesses have high start-up costs. Sure, if you want to build a unicorn software company or develop and sell a high-priced tech item, you might need a lot of start-up capital. But most small businesses don't require millions from angel investors.

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Could Fed Rate Cuts Make It Easier to Start a Business? 3 Reasons Why

The Motley Fool

More appetite for risk from investors As part of the overall "easy money" effect of Fed interest rate cuts, some small businesses might have an easier time raising money from investors. Lower interest rates can motivate big companies to start spending on new equipment, facilities, and long-delayed consulting projects.

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Can I Sell My 50% Share in a Business? Exploring Options

Hedgestone

Who should you consult? Consulting with a legal expert can help you navigate these complexities and sell your 50% share in the business confidently and legally. The sale can result in significant capital gains, and planning with a tax advisor can help optimize your financial outcome. What steps should you take first?

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Does the U.S. Steel Deal Mark the End of an Era?

The Motley Fool

Deidre talks to angel investor and author Bill Raduchel about how tech has changed over the past six decades. I would assume that they see that this is a good allocation of capital, and more than Cleveland-Cliffs was able to offer. In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker and host Deidre Woollard discuss: The arc of U.S.