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5 Small Business Myths That Can Hold Your Business Back

The Motley Fool

Will you end up in debt and without an income? 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. Don't assume all debt is bad debt.

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

The Motley Fool

If you're trying to use personal loans to start your business, such as personal credit cards, a home equity loan, or other personal credit, lower interest rates might make the calculations more attractive -- and make that debt easier to repay as your business picks up steam.

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Arbelos Markets Raises $28M in Funding

FinSMEs

Arbelos Markets, a NYC-based principal liquidity provider in crypto derivatives markets, raised $28m in a mix of seed equity and debt financing.

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Convertible? Equity? What kind of coin should you use to scratch off a lottery ticket?

This is going to be BIG.

The truth is, for most of you actually reading this, it simply doesn’t apply to you—similar to most of the prescriptive stuff about fundraising written by the top investors. Will this investor help you show prudence as a decision maker? Tags: Venture Capital & Technology. It’s a bit like dating. Was that entrepreneur unfriendly?

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January Closes $12M Series B Funding

FinSMEs

January Technologies, a NYC-based fintech company humanizing debt collection, raised $12M in Series B funding. Existing investors Brewer Lane Ventures, Third Prime, and Reciprocal Ventures, along with new investors such as Upper90, Shrug Capital, and angel investors, also participated.

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The State of Tech Investing

The Motley Fool

Tim Beyers: The cost of capital is elevated, it's going to stay elevated. Why are we even asking this question of whether tech investing is debt at all? Here's the problem, is that we were talking about this yesterday, the cost of capital has gone up. Let's talk about what we mean when we talk about the cost of capital.

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How to Use Restricted Stock Units to Fund Financial Planning Goals

Zajac Group

If you sell your shares immediately, then you have a small or non-existent capital gains tax in addition to the income tax paid on your cost basis. If you decide to wait and sell your shares, you will have to pay capital gains tax on any appreciation above and beyond the cost basis. Using Restricted Stock Units to Fund a Goal.

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