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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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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. As someone who gave them an opportunity.”. in-kind support”) instead of financing.

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a16z, NFX back Latitud’s effort to become ‘the operating system for every venture-backed company in LatAm’

TechCrunch

I took the advice from someone in Silicon Valley who told me ‘You need a C Corp…that’s what we invest in,’” Requarth told TechCrunch. — as evidenced by the lead investors of this financing — more people than ever are founding companies in Latin America. It started by documenting the process to create Latitud. “We

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Free Money for Student Tech Founders

David Teten VC

The Kauffman Foundation found 47% of US tech founders held degrees in STEM while 34% held degrees in business, finance, and accounting. Some of the greatest areas of innovation opportunity are at the intersection of sectors historically segregated , e.g., computational biology. Many universities (e.g., 5) Student-focused VCs.

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Navigating Tax Obligations for Startups: What You Need to Know

Startup Blogpost

Michael Brown , Managing Partner, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers Outsource to a PEO for Tax Compliance If you have employees (W-2 and 1099), you have to be careful about employment-related taxes and proper documentation related to hiring and paying people. The aftermath of this unnoticed opportunity was a bitter pill of lost savings.

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5 Important Tips For First-Time Franchise Buyers

StartupNation

As a result, the following tips offer some helpful advice for people looking to buy a franchise for the first time. One of the enticing aspects of buying a business is the opportunity to be your own boss. Do some serious self-reflection. However, when purchasing a franchise, your freedom of ownership is conspicuously confined.

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Learnings of a CEO: Matt Schulman, Pave, on Hiring

Y Combinator

This is an opportunity to evaluate the company and come to a mutual decision at the end of 2, 4, or 6 weeks together – no pressure. We encourage the candidate to comment and add their thoughts to the document, including feedback for me and their thoughts on the interview process. It was an all-encompassing process.