Crowdfund Accounting Errors

Here are five common issues what I think will cause errors in reporting for crowdfunding companies under Regulation Crowdfunding.

Equity Crowdfunding Accounting

As 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.

Take Away from FinFair – Connecting Reg A+ Professional Services

During 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

Take Away from FinFair – Reg A+ Liquidity and a Secondary Market

During 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.

JOBS Act, Reg A+, SEC, SEC ComplianceRuss BoyerSeptember 16, 2015Biz CFO, Biz CFO Services, crowdfunding, Fin Fair, JOBS Act, Regulation A, SEC, SEC Accounting

Take-Away from 24 Hours Spent with Reg A+ Experts – Part 1

During our visit to FinFair in New York City on July 28 and 29 we were able to speak with many of the early adopters in the Reg A+ industry. The first topic we are covering has to do with what types of business are likely to succeed in Reg A+ offering.

SEC Clarifications for Reg A Filers

Anyone 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”).

Crowdfuding, JOBS Act, Reg A+, SECRuss BoyerJune 26, 2015consultant, crowdfunding, JOBS Act, Reg A+, SEC, Startups

Three Mistakes to Avoid when Raising Reg A+ Money

On 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.

Audits, Crowdfuding, JOBS Act, Reg A+, SEC, StartupsRuss BoyerJune 25, 2015bookkeeping, crowdfunding, JOBS Act, outsourced accounting, Reg A+, SEC

Using Reg A+ for Marketing

How much does it cost to acquire customers? What if it didn’t cost a dime? What if the customer actually paid you to acquire them?

Crowdfuding, JOBS Act, Reg A+, SECRuss BoyerJune 16, 2015crowdfunding, JOBS Act, Reg A+, SEC, Startups

Should you be Using Social Media with your Investing?

Public 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.

SECRuss BoyerJune 14, 2013SEC

Think an Outsourced Accounting Department is Too Expensive…THINK AGAIN

Growing companies always have big dreams. Part of those dreams is growth, success, and maybe some wealth as well.

Stock Options for Startups

Stock 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.