Months before Brexit, some analysts predicted a surge in gold prices should the British decide to vote in favour of leaving the European Union. In Business Insider UK’s article ‘HSBC: Gold could explode if Britain votes for Brexit’, HSBC chief precious metals analyst James Steel and his team were quoted as saying that “gold prices…
Even after the triggering of Article 50 in March, there are still many questions surrounding Brexit and what it means for the UK. Even more importantly, what it means for businesses in the UK and how they are to trade with neighbouring countries throughout Europe. For starters, small businesses will need to make some changes…
Thinking of buying a business? If you have seen a business you are interested in purchasing, one of the first things you are probably considering is if you have the capital to make the purchase. The good news is that there are a number of finance options available here in the UK. Most banks and…
Considering selling your business? Figuring out when to exit is a huge, anxiety-provoking decision. If you exit too early, you’ll miss out on growth that would raise your business’s valuation. Exit too late, and you may miss the wave entirely. Although no one can predict the future, sometimes you get some clues. Here are five…
Owning a business is a goal of many men and women across the UK and, even with post-Brexit economic concerns, now is the best time to start your own business and become financially independent. While many people don’t know the first thing about starting a business and when they find out what it takes, they…
If you’re looking to sell your business or you’re working with a business owner to sell theirs, you’ll want to ensure the business is as profitable as possible to make a sale appealing. Much like investing to increase the profitability of a property before you sell, it’s important that you spend the time to make…
Buying a business can be a great way to profit without having to go through the early struggle of getting the company off the ground. However, to get the best out of your purchase, you’ll need to do a lot of due diligence to avoid getting a raw deal. Here is a list of some…
Real estate is among the most intelligent business investments to be made. Residential real estate is at an all-time high, but what people do not realize is that investing into business real estate is where the true profitability lies. Your home is important for your personal use, but more and more people are discovering the…
Starting a new business can be overwhelming, especially for those who are new to entrepreneurship and who are not quite sure how to start a business. When you go looking for help in starting a business, you will be bombarded with advice and suggestions, and various tasks that need to be done before you can…
When most people first start thinking about owning a business, they immediately begin thinking about starting from scratch and building up their own business from the ground up. But buying a business instead of starting your own carries several notable advantages, including the fact that you don’t have to design anything, you don’t have to…
