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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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R etailing involves buying large quantities of goods and selling them in smaller quantities to consumers for a profit. Retail accounts for more than $2 trillion in total GDP impact with consumer spending accounting for more than two-thirds of the U.S. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Credit: City of Cape Coral).

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Unique Tips For Managing Cash Flow In Your Contracting Company

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Is Cash Flow The Same As Profit? While they might seem similar, profit and cash flow are two entirely different concepts, each with entirely different results. The concept of profit is somewhat broad and only looks at income and expenses over a certain period, say a fiscal quarter. Keep your inventory as low as possible.

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Is Your Bookkeeping Service Overcharging Your Construction Company?

Contractor Bookkeeping

Most bookkeeping services are one person operators working from home with less than a dozen customers and the usual breakdown is as follows: 2-5 retail type business customers. 1 Retail which is roughly 80% of all bookkeeping and accounting and is primarily what is taught in colleges and universities. 1-2 contractors.

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New Hampshire Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Export-Import Bank; U.S. No Inventory Tax. The credit is $1,000 for any new, full-time year-round jobs applied to the Business Enterprise Tax; any unused portion of the credit can be applied to the Business Profits Tax. Economic Revitalization Zone Tax Credits (ERZ): Tax credits against the business profits and enterprise taxes.

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West Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Indirect Loans: The West Virginia Economic Development Authority provides a loan insurance program through participating commercial banks to assist firms that cannot obtain conventional bank financing. This program insures up to 80% of a bank loan for a maximum loan term of four years.

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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Commercial District Revolving Loan Trust Funds: ESD has capitalized over $600,000, making funds available to five community-based corporations to administer and make loans to small retail and service businesses in their service areas. The combination of a bank loan and a JDA Loan allows up to 90% financing of a project.

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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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economy into its worst quarter since the Great Depression, with unprecedented declines in gross domestic product, employment, consumer confidence, retail spending, and just about every other metric. . . Is it profitable? In the last quarter of 2019, he looked at his spec home inventory and decided he needed to move some units.