by Leif Jensen | Mar 26, 2025 | Rant |
I have to admit that the concept of a “ghost job” is a new concept for me. I am known to take a cynical view on life and business, but to piss away funds advertising jobs that don’t exist is not a good business practice in my mind. Yet, I read that in a recent survey...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 17, 2025 | Rant |
I have been working on and off with a couple, now divorced, who have had some tax issues. They owe(d) the IRS lots and lots of money. They make good money, but never seemed to withhold enough. Hit their qualified funds and guess lived beyond their means for a time....
by Leif Jensen | Mar 12, 2025 | Rant |
As I have stated I am old. When I went through college the Cash Flow Statement did not exist in it’s current form. I was taught about the Statement of Change in Financial Position. Quite different from the Cash Flow format. I understand the old statement was not...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 10, 2025 | Rant |
Once again, I have been reminded why I need to work with more than one bank. I was looking to move my HELOC back to the bank where I do most of my personal banking. I moved the HELOC away from them because I found I had timed out, the cause for this was the banker...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 5, 2025 | Rant |
I was doing a search for something else and the above statistic showed up. I disagree with it, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, only a quarter of businesses fail in the first year; and half die within five years. The rational for the failures given was...
by Leif Jensen | Mar 3, 2025 | Rant |
I was listening to a webinar drone on, and they had a slide that showed business failure rate, this went by quickly, so I looked up the data and found this: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the failure rate for new businesses is: First year:...
