“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”, Marianne Williamson If you’ve never thought much about what’s keeping your business from hitting those financial targets, here are a few questions to help you discover if this is affecting you. Let’s rip the Band-Aid off …
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Unfortunately, it is not unusual to find that entrepreneurs don’t have any financial goals in place. Yet establishing your goals up front is one of the surest ways to help make your day-to-day decisions easier. So whether you are here looking for ideas, or accepting that it’s time for a change, let’s go through a few …
Need to save $1,000,000 to start your business? Here’s how to make it happen. So you are thinking about starting a business. Maybe it’s a clothing store, business services, or manufacturing. No matter the type, you’ll need to put aside some savings to accomplish this goal. In addition to covering expenses such as rent, equipment purchase, salaries …
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A penny saved is a penny earned. – Benjamin Franklin What’s the 50/20/30 rule anyway? It’s a method for breaking down your personal budget that was made popular by Elizabeth Warren’s book “All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan“. 50/20/30 rule can be used as a guideline for running your business. It works because it’s easy to …
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Tax returns are usually done on requisite forms that are filed by every citizen of a country. In Jamaica, there are specific forms that represent the various tax returns. Examples includes: Declaration of Assets – AT01 and AT02 Income Tax – IT01-5 and IT07-9 Payroll – S01 and S02 G.C.T – Form 4A-E There are two …
A question most people come upon in life is how to save. It is at this point they find themselves in need of a bank. In Jamaica, there are a number of banks to choose from. There are also numerous account types you can open and numerous interest rates and… this list goes on forever. …
So you’ve had the idea for a while and you’ve finally started your business. The orders are coming in and you are trying to keep up with demand, but something is not adding up. On paper sales are on target, the orders have come in, goods have been delivered, but your bank account is in …
Every now and again, we have to go through audits. No one has a happy feeling when they think about the auditor coming for a visit. For business owners, they are costly and disrupt the normal flow of an organisation. For employees on the other hand, the news of an audit conjures up: Speculative and …
In the beginning, there were traditional media forms. Television, Radio and the Newspaper media were the staple of information consumption for everyone. Today presents us with a completely different world. We live in the age of the Internet. This new reality has given birth to social media; a phenomenon that allows mass communication between all peoples …
“Around here, however, we don’t look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we’re curious… and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” – Walt Disney (credited in Pixar’s ‘Meet the Robinsons’) Based on the bright lights and glitzy gadgets coming out of the tech …
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