Tuesday 18 February 2014

Planning to start a new venture? Six start-up mistakes you must avoid

Planning to start a new venture? Six start-up mistakes you must avoid
A wrong step can be disastrous for a small business. Here are six mistakes that can kill a start-up and how you can avoid them.
Five common legal errors of start-ups
Slipping up on the legal front can land your business in a soup. ET Wealth identifies the five common legal mistakes of start-ups.
Top 10 people skills to put your career on a fast track
Smart resumes are useful only in getting a job. To sustain it, one requires not just expertise in one’s field but, more importantly, inter-personal skills.
Haven't filed tax return? You can do so till 31 March
Tax rules allow you to file your returns by the end of the next financial year, but you will forgo some of your rights.
Are debt-free companies good picks?
In the current environment, such companies offer a safer investment alternative, but don’t use debt as a yardstick blindly.
Quote of the week
" We are probably nearing the end of this big rush out of emerging markets. It looks pretty good now in terms of valuations."
Mark Mobius Executive chairman
A strong asset base will ease Mishras' financial journey

Family Finances

The Mishras will need to shed their inhibitions about equity investment and trim their insurance portfolio to reach their targets.
Invest in growth assets to retire comfortably

Financial Planning

It’s a challenge to persuade investors to opt for growth avenues instead of traditional choices, even though they won’t have a pension to fall back on when they retire.
How Narendra Barhate's SEED Infotech leveraged learning solutions to be a Rs 58 cr venture

Money-making venture

By 1996, we were doing well enough to warrant shifting to a larger 800 sq ft leased office in Pune. We carved out two classrooms, two computer labs and a tiny 50 sq ft office for myself.
How Ramesh Prabhu's Three Wheels United empowers auto drivers in Bangalore to get loans

Entrepreneurs

Bangalore-based Ramesh Prabhu is not your typical social entrepreneur, for he still regards his venture as a responsibility rather than a business.

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Find out how much you will have on retirement with different combinations of savings, percentage returns, time to go and tax rate.
The investors lend money to start-ups or take a stake in a venture if they see potential, but they don’t give money to anybody and everybody.
In the third of this series, find out the importance of price to earnings growth ratio and how to calculate it.
The co owes you what it promises as per your contract, be it monetary benefits or otherwise. If it fails to give you the dues, you can drag it to court.
In India’s case, the bond inflow is very low. Also, we have seen a significant improvement in CAD in the past few months.
The investment can be made by using an Internet banking account, provided the bank is listed by the mutual fund.
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