Here are five common issues what I think will cause errors in reporting for crowdfunding companies under Regulation Crowdfunding.
Read MoreAs ageneral enthusiast of business, I can't wait to see equity crowdfunding become reality. I think it's good for business and will be good for the economy. Working with startups, small businesses and SEC reporting companies for over a decade I know the value and excitement of innovation.
Read MoreDuring our visit to FinFair in New York City we were able to speak with many of the early adopters in the Reg A+ industry. There were many topics that were covered and discussed both in the panel presentations and during casual conversations during the breaks which we will cover in a series of posts.The fifth and final topic we are covering is about Regulation A intended users and who the SEC thinks will be raising money versus what the marketplace is saying.
Read MoreDuring our visit to FinFair in New York City we were able to speak with many of the early adopters in the Reg A+ industry. The fourth of five topics we are covering is how companies raising money through Reg A+ will have to connect professional service providers in order to conduct a smooth and successful offering
Read MoreDuring our visit to FinFair in New York City we were able to speak with many of the early adopters in the Reg A+ industry. The third of five topics we are covering is about Reg A+ liquidity in the secondary markets.
Read MoreDuring our visit to FinFair in New York City on July 29 we were able to speak with many of the early adaptors in the Reg A+ industry. The second of five topics we are covering is how Reg A+, in its most useful form, will become a marketing tool for the companies that use it.
Read MoreAnyone involved in Regulation A, and more specifically Tier II of Regulation A, known as Reg A+ has been asking questions about certain aspects of the regulation, and it’s process that weren’t clearly and explicitly outlined in the final rules. To the SEC’s credit, they have come out very quickly and started answering questions through their Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (“C&DIs”).
Read MoreOn June 19, 2015, the new rules related to raising capital under Regulation A added into law. Tier II of Regulation A, which was made possible by Title IV of the JOBS Act, is better known as Reg A+ and sometimes referred to as “Equity crowdfunding” or “IPO-Lite”. Reg A+ is expected to have a significant impact on the way small and emerging businesses raise money for years to come.
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Read MoreOne of the knocks on raising money through Reg A+ is the cost of compliance. However, the cost of Reg A+ is likely to be made out to more than it is. With Reg A + there are costs that are not required by other methods.
Read MorePublic companies are becoming much more integrated with social media, and so should you. Last July, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings announced on his personal Facebook page information relevant to the company that had not previously been reported. The SEC has since reported that companies may release information on social media, so long as investors are made aware the announcement is coming.
Read MoreWhen you are starting a business, most likely you will need to consider taking credit card payments. While there are a bevy of options at your disposal, some types better than others.
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Read MoreFollowing the American Dream and starting your own company can put you on the fast track to success, but it can also lead to the deep end of failure if not done correctly. Here are five accounting mistakes many startups make that hinder their potential.
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Read MoreStock options have made a lot of people rich, and given a lot of people headaches. In the startup community, stock options are necessary to attract talent, provide value, and retain critical human capital. But there are more pitfalls in accounting for options than Minnesota has lakes.
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