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Reflections on Conspiracy Theories and Sensible Accounting by Reader "Alice", 89 Years Young; True Meaning of Banking Safely

MishTalk

I received several emails regarding my post on Risk-Free Banking and Fractional Reserve Lending that I would like to share. Reader Alice who travels the world at a ripe young age of 89, says. When I began investing, one looked at the real property on balance sheets. True Meaning of Banking Safely. Hello Mish.

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S-Corp Checklist

Women in Consulting

Bank and Credit Card Accounts : ? Have SEPARATE bank and credit card accounts for business transactions and personal transactions; DO NOT CO-MINGLE personal and business expenses. ? Reconcile all bank and credit card accounts through the end of the year so there are no un-cleared transactions in the register.

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Steen Jakobsen: US Credit Cycle Peaked, Zero Growth Coming to Europe, Gold 1425 by Year End

MishTalk

Saxo Bank chief economist sent a number of charts and comments that constitute his outlook for global macro fundamentals for the next 6-7 months. Central Bank Balance Sheets Excuse me? Hard even to see change in ECB balance sheet. Via email, the rest of what follows is a guest post from Steen Jakobsen.

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Start of a Global Currency Crisis?

MishTalk

Now the governments of both Venezuela and Argentina have reacted – the former by introducing a ''second bolivar exchange rate'' for certain types of exchanges, the latter by stopping to defend the peso''s value in the markets by means of central bank interventions. for the next two largest (Dutch and UK banks).

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Do You Know What Your Company’s Data Is Worth?

Harvard Business

For example, at the end of its 2015 fiscal year, Apple’s balance sheet stated tangible assets of $290 billion as a contribution to its annual revenues, with approximately $141 billion worth of intangible assets — a combination of intellectual capital, brand equity, and (investor and consumer) goodwill.

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5 Ways to Increase Your Cross-Selling

Harvard Business

banking and insurance businesses. A similar story can be told in retail banking, insurance, credit cards, retail, and other industries. Take a balance-sheet view. The high level of trust affords USAA access to copious customer data that it uses to inform personalized cross-selling and upselling.

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Cash Flow Relief for Independent Consultants: the CARES Act & Other Ideas

Successful Independent Consulting

We’re in an unprecedented situation because of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and the economic fallout has been drastic for many business sectors, such as travel and restaurants. The PPP loans will also be available through most major banks in the coming weeks. The maximum loan you can get as a solopreneur will be about $20,800 (2.5

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