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

Successful Independent Consulting

This article explains your options for cash-flow relief, whether you need it immediately or in the near future, and how to get it. There are several ways to get some cash-flow relief to help you pay your bills in the near term as a result of the $2 trillion CARES Act: 1. A stimulus payment from the U.S. government 2.

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Leading Management Principles of the World’s Top Shipbuilders

Epicflow

Since 2007, MHI Group has changed its management paradigm toward portfolio optimization, introducing a strategic business evaluation system and focusing on cash flow. As stated in the report, between fiscal years 2010 and 2016, MHI successfully secured a cumulative free cash flow of nearly $14.4

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Mergers & Acquisitions: Valuation

Tom Spencer

Building on information provided in Management Consulting: A Guide to the Profession , I highlight three approaches that a consultant can use when performing a valuation: Balance sheet valuation; Market based valuation; and. Valuation of discounted expected future cash flows.

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How I Became a Millionaire as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

For more information on charging what you’re worth, see my article, “ How to Figure Out Your Billing Rate.” As an independent consultant, cash flow is erratic. On the other hand, you’d be able to take business-owner tax deductions and save more for retirement, both of which lower your taxable income.

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The Corona Virus for Small Businesses

Consultant Journal

Refer to the CDC , WHO , your local health authority or another reliable, science-based source for health information. Their recommendations should inform your decisions. In the meantime, based on current information, you can take the following steps: Managing Employees. Keep in mind that recommendations may change.

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Business Book Review: Boston Consulting Group On Strategy

Management Consulted

If you are someone who is not easily thrilled by general information but would rather dig deep for treasures like the Indiana Jones of business, this is a must read, trust me (I am an ex-Deloitte consultant, after all). The focus here is completely on cash flows and not projections.

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Which MBAs Make More: Consultants or Small-Business Owners?

Harvard Business

But here is a sketch based on the information we have at hand. To keep things simple, we’ll take advantage of our assumptions of no growth and a constant multiple and ignore the actual timing of the cash flows. This leaves us only with the cash flows that occur between the purchase and the eventual sale.