| 1351 | Investing in the Stock Market Preview: There are several factors an investor in the stock market should consider: 1. All stock purchases should be commission-free. 2. All stocks purchased should be from a company that has a history of raising their dividends every year. 3. The company should not only have a history of raising their dividends every year, but should also show price appre... (more) Published By: Charles M. O'Melia Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1352 | Stock Market Consolidation Preview: Stock Market Consolidation By William Cate Published November 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) has a vision. They see two North American Markets by 2010. They see the New York Stock Exchan... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1353 | Who Does the SEC Serve? Preview: Who Does the SEC Serve? By William Cate Published May 2001 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] In 67 years, the SEC hasn't found a way to protect investors from their own stupidity. I'm not sure that you can outlaw stupidity. I'm certain that it can't... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1354 | Reg D/SCOR Offerings Preview: Reg D (SCOR) Offerings By William Cate Published May 2000 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] I don't fund private companies! Without liquidity, professional money isn't interested in your company. See my "Simple Secret" report for a discussion of th... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1355 | Two IPO Academic Resources Preview: Two IPO Academic Information Resources By William Cate Published August 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] About eight years ago, an Eastern University published an IPO study. The study reviewed one hundred attempts to do an IPO. It compared S-1... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1356 | Non-Reporting Shells Preview: Non-Reporting Shells By William Cate Published January 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] Clean shells don't exist. Among the dirtiest of dirty shells are non-reporting shells. A shell is a company that's trading but lacks assets. Usually, the p... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1357 | The Five Questions You Must Answer Preview: The Five Questions You Must Answer to Get Financing Help By William Cate Published November 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] 1. What do you have? Is your company making money? If you are a startup company, you will find it hard to raise money... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1358 | The Economics of Real Deals Preview: The Economics of Real Deals vs Selling Smoke & Mirrors By William Cate Published September 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] If you want to make real money in the Market, you don't want to follow the Pump & Dump (P&D) crowd's approach to the OT... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1359 | Spinoffs Preview: Spinoffs By William Cate Published August 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] Doing a spinoff is ten times better than buying a shell. Your spinoff will be clean. You'll retain a higher percentage of your stock. It costs you less. If you doubt m... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1360 | Structuring Your Company Preview: Structuring Your Company By William Cate Published October 1998 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] In Canada, you'll pay 60% taxes on your pretax profit. In the United States you'll pay Federal and States taxes on your pretax profit. This means that... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1361 | Professional Help Funding Your Company Preview: Professional Help Funding Your Company By William Cate Published April 2001 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] It costs money to raise money. Here are the primary costs in doing an Initial Public Offering (IPO). Your securities attorney will charg... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1362 | It Takes Money Preview: It Takes Money By William Cate Published February 2000 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] TO RAISE MONEY. This is the axiom of finance that most business owners want to revoke. Since they can't revoke it, they ignore it. In the beginning, you need m... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1363 | Go Public Preview: GO PUBLIC - RAISE CAPITAL Spinoffs The LOW COST SECRET to Going Public By William Cate For American Venture Magazine (1999) [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] Introduction Your odds of raising $200,000 for a Private Company are about one-in-four (Mo... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1364 | NASD Bid & Ask Preview: NASD Bid & Ask By William Cate Published April 2000 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] Nasdaq and the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB) trade on a Bid and Ask format. Bid is the price an investor is willing to pay for a stock. Ask is the price... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1365 | The Instant Entrepreneur Preview: The Instant Entrepreneur By William Cate Published July 1998 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] If you create a startup national company, you'll spend most of your risk capital trying to find customers. Ninety-eight percent of the time, you'll fail.... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1366 | Venture vs Vulture Capitalists Preview: Venture vs. Vulture Capitalists By William Cate Published July 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] In the last issue of EFS (V3#10), my Venture Capital article reflected the current experiences of three small Silicon Valley companies. My article ... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1367 | Why Go Public? Preview: Why Go Public? By William Cate Published September 1999 [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] Or, visit the Global Village Investment Club Website: [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/] It costs money. It takes time. If you try to do an IPO, your odds of completing it are about even. If yo... (more) Published By: William Cate Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 1368 | True Cost of Everything Preview: Henry David Thoreau once said that “the cost of a thing is the amount of what I call “life” which is required to be exchanged for it immediately or in the long run.” Most of us are putting off things this month that will wind up costing you more in the long run, in time, energy, missed opportunities. Maybe you’re putting off paying anything on ... (more) Published By: Paula Langguth Ryan Submitted: 05 July,2004 |
| 1369 | How to Fax the Credit Bureaus For Faster Credit Preview: Insider Etiquette: How To Stay in the Credit Bureau's Good Graces Several of the credit bureaus have opened up their fax lines, (namely, Equifax and Transunion) but only to select consumers--only those a recent "confirmation number" or tracking number from a current credit report. In our ebook "Improve Your Credit Score In 24 Hours" we give you t... (more) Published By: L. K. Hughes Submitted: 07 July,2004 |
| 1370 | How to Improve your Credit Score Quickly Preview: If you are like lots of people these days, you are thinking of shopping for a new home or new vehicle. Why? Because interest rates are still the lowest they have been in 40 years, and now is a better time than any to get financing. I just bought an RV myself, and I remember the nervous feeling while they pulled my credit score at the dealer. 668 ... (more) Published By: L. K. Hughes Submitted: 07 July,2004 |