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		<title>Getting down to brass tax</title>
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				<category><![CDATA[Accounting for Non Profits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Finance Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harrisonburg, VA &#8211; The Hawksbill MAS blog is about everything that has to do with the Financial Operations of a business. On this web site, you&#8217;ll find practical  information that applies to entrepreneurs starting a new business, as well as existing small business owners.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Harrisonburg, VA &#8211; The Hawksbill MAS blog is about everything that has to do with the Financial Operations of a business. On this web site, you&#8217;ll find practical  information that applies to entrepreneurs starting a new business, as well as existing small business owners.</p>
<p>- How do you use spreadsheets, accounting, operational procedures, and cash flow management to develop and sustain an ongoing business?</p>
<p>- How do you go about developing a solid Business Plan &#8211; with a strong Finance and Marketing Section?</p>
<p>- How do you accurately forecast sales? How do you use monthly financial statements to make intelligent business decisions?</p>
<p>- How do you apply for financing from a bank or the SBA, or have the necessary SEC paperwork prepared for an Initial Public Offering (IPO)?</p>
<p>- Or, what if you have a great idea for a business or product? What do you do next?</p>
<p>Get all of your answers here.</p>
<p>Tom Fife, a former CFO for a large manufacturing company in the Northeast U.S. &#8211; who specializes in Financial Operations Management -   will share his financial expertise  ideas, and be available to work with you as you begin your adventure of a life time!</p>
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