By Kraig Strom In my business, I coach quite a few property owners – people who, understandably, are always in need of real estate loans. But no matter what your business is, there’s a good chance you may need to take out a real estate loan at some point; or, …
Read More »CONTRACT CHECKLIST FOR INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS WITH COMMENTARY – Part Two
By John Tulac I’ve created a checklist of twenty-five terms commonly found in a detailed contract for the international sale of goods. The introduction and first five terms were published on January 23rd, 2014. https://iebusinessdaily.com/contract-checklist-international-sale-goods-commentary-part-one/ Here are the next five terms. In each successive article, I will provide five more …
Read More »Your Business – Investment or Lifestyle?
By Edward L. Fixen Chances are, if you’re the owner of a closely-held business, you treat your business more as a lifestyle business. Generally, that means you are very focused on maintaining and/or increasing cash flow from the business to support you and your family’s lifestyle. Sure doesn’t sound like …
Read More »The State of Office Properties in the Inland Empire
By Rick Lazar The demand for and value of commercial real estate properties is definitely on the rise. From the number of warehouses continuing to pop up along the Interstates 10, 15 and 215 Freeways it is easy to see why the Inland Empire is now the number one industrial …
Read More »Why Accrual Accounting Is Preferable to Cash Accounting
By Michael K. Menerey, Partner, CFO Edge, LLC Los Angeles and Southern California business owners and entrepreneurs have two options when it comes to which method of business accounting they will use: cash basis accounting (“cash accounting”) and accrual basis accounting (“accrual accounting”). Many owners and bookkeepers, especially in small …
Read More »Are You Being Misled on Your Rate of Return?
By Kraig Strom As I’ve explained before in this column, I am not a fan of financial entertainers: those media figures who lure otherwise intelligent Americans into following their patented “financial health” programs at conferences, on TV or the radio by representing themselves as financial advisors, whether or not they …
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