It amazes me how two businesses that offer similar products in the same town can both start off at the same time and one will take off and the other may get by, but eventually will fail. Being in business in the first place means you want to be the successful business, the one that [...]

When considering leasing as a financing option, decision makers must first determine if future profits depend on (a) owning the equipment or (b) using the equipment. For instance, owning an asset might be preferred financing option for items that appreciate in value. Real Estate is the best example that comes to mind.

In an effort to stimulate its sales, a retail equipment vendor can align itself with a leasing company and provide what is known as vendor finance or vendor leasing. To do this, the vendor must team with a leasing company so the vendor can offer low monthly payment options to their customers. Essentially, the leasing [...]

The Northern Interior Mining Group (NIMG) brings business together to collaborate, develop, and implement strategic solutions, with a goal of increasing the range of regional services and products to support mining development in north central BC.

There are many benefits to being a public company. Some of the most compelling advantages can include:  1. Access to capital When you “go public” and become a public company, it can give investors more confidence in investing in your company. When your stock has a public price, it gives you a benchmark price to [...]

There are several advantages of going public in the USA as compared to Canada. Each exchange has a variety of positive and negative features that allow the raising of capital and prestige of being on the markets. There are a number of ways of going public on the exchanges in the US but the simplest [...]