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Why an Entrepreneur Should Consider Outside Financial Advice

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Merrill Edge Vice President Whitney Trimble answers top-of-mind questions about whether or not to seek outside financial advice. Goals-based investing, which is measuring success as progress toward well-defined, documented goals in life is a process financial advisors are able to help investors with.

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Your board should protect you!

Berkonomics

They write in their investment documents that they will occupy a seat on the board for as long as they are invested in the company, thinking of this as a protection for their investment and tool for them to influence growth. Once again, there is a need to educate board members that in conflict of interest cases, the corporation comes first.

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Simon Says: Have “The Talk” with your parents

Entrepreneurs' Organization

You also need to know who are the executors, trustees, and beneficiaries of all your parents’ legal documents. Documents such as wills, trusts, automobile titles, property deeds, insurance policies, tax returns, Powers of Attorney, healthcare directives (eg, DNR) . Lincoln Financial Advisors does not provide legal or tax advice.

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Why Emmy Award-winning documentarians focused their lens on 5 GSEA student entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Instead, we saw competitors supporting each other by giving advice and feedback. Costantini: “As adults, it’s our job to encourage self-starters and creative thinking in education. We’re grateful to GSEA for providing this wonderful platform and letting us document it.”.

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Byju’s Valuation Drastically Cut by Prosus: Now Under $3 Billion Only

AsiaTechDaily

The investment giant then criticized Byju’s in July for not adequately evolving and neglecting investor advice. These include unreported imports/exports, delayed foreign direct investment documents filing, and failure to allocate shares for received FDI. As of the end of March, Prosus valued Byju’s only at $5.1

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Anthropic’s $5B, 4-year plan to take on OpenAI

TechCrunch

AI research startup Anthropic aims to raise as much as $5 billion over the next two years to take on rival OpenAI and enter over a dozen major industries, according to company documents obtained by TechCrunch. ” The Information reported in early March that Anthropic was seeking to raise $300 million at $4.1

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Ashna Mahepal to Young Entrepreneurs: Identify Your Source of Empowerment

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

As an independent woman with a go-getter attitude, she shared insights with us into her life as an entrepreneur and what it was like getting YHS off the ground, as well as her advice for other young entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Origins of Young Help Suriname (YHS). You have to find balance.