I am feeling pretty disappointed. Not surprised – just plain old disappointed. Most every month, I attend a continuing education program for CPAs, so I can get some continuing education hours to maintain my license requirements. This week’s program was very eye-opening. There was no entertainment....
Read MorePeople frequently ask how I have such a significant social media following and how I engage with them. I have put together a few thoughts to help my friends and colleagues be more successful on-line. I don’t speak or consult on this topic, but it was...
Read MoreThe other day, I got a phone call from the manager of my local car wash. He told me that I should come in. It's been a while since they've taken care of my car. I went in and paid the fee that was required...
Read MoreToday is an historic day for our new CrowdFunding company. We signed the broker/dealer agreement that we have been architecting and negotiating for many months - so now, the work of launching the website and our initial deals moves into full swing. It might not...
Read MoreThis was an historic week in the securities industry. Rules that have been in place for more than 80 years were smashed and replaced with new, modern rules that allow citizens from every walk of life to invest in start-up companies right on the Internet....
Read MoreI'm just returning from a major CrowdFunding conference sponsored by IMN in New York City where I was the opening speaker on the opening day. It was a fantastic gathering with 350 highly sophisticated financial people. I knew many people from the CrowdFunding industry and...
Read MoreThere seems to be a perception, that if you build it, they will come. Put up your CrowdFunding offering, and money will flow in. Well, unfortunately, like everything else in life, nothing is further from the truth. Of course we hear about the one success story...
Read MoreWhen you walk into Wal-Mart, it's very comforting to see the well-known brands that dot the American landscape on their shelves. Consumers feel at ease with brands. They trust them, they know them, they like them, they ask for them by name. And for all...
Read MoreEvery entrepreneur that's ever started a business probably had to boot-strap that business in some way or another. That means making compromises - sometimes bad ones and sometimes stupid ones - in order to get the job done. In the long run, doing what you have...
Read MoreIn a business transaction that was finalized at the end of December 2014, Quartz Mountain Note Workout Fund I, LLC of San Antonio, Texas has been acquired by Bullseye Capital Real Property Opportunity Fund, LLC of Agoura Hills, California. "The combination of these two companies creates...
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