Vincent Loforti

Corporate finance exec since 2013. 5,000+ business owners helped secure funding. I advise on business funding, credit and building companies that scale.

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@1adamchain Day to day, honestly. Tax time just shows them the mess that was building all year.

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@1adamchain Mostly separate money and books. Tools can be shared, as long as each business has its own accounts and nothing gets mixed.

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@maoconsult511 Specific promises build trust fast. Then just doing what you said you would do is the best marketing there is.

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@ZohoMarketplace @ZohoBooks A simple forecast you actually update beats a perfect one you never open. Even a rough view of the next few weeks helps.

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@James_R_Elliot Good point. Knowing what you pay yourself versus what stays in the business makes decisions a lot less stressful.

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@FundQuestNgr Totally agree. Watching cash in and out each week tells you more than how busy things look.

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Hump day question for business owners: what's one task you keep putting off that would take 10 minutes if you just started it? #HumpDay #entrepreneur

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Myth: The lowest rate is always the best deal.
Truth: Fees, term, payment frequency and total payback matter too. Compare the full cost, not one number.

What do you check first when you compare offers? #smallbusiness #money

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@1adamchain Separate books and bank accounts for each, no exceptions. Shared money is how small messes turn into big ones.

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@DicksonDav25246 "Planned rather than discovered" is a great way to put it. Current books make every money decision easier.

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@xaevora_607 Matching deposits to invoices for me. The math is easy, figuring out which payment covers what is the part nobody enjoys.

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@kellssecurity Good call. Calling back on a number you already have is such a simple habit, and it stops a lot of bad payments before they ever go out.

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@kris__lloyd Ha, the "quick question" is always the one that eats an hour. Feels good to be alive is the right answer though.

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Myth: Checking your own credit lowers your score.
Truth: Checking your own credit is a soft pull. It doesn't touch your score. Hard pulls happen when you apply for something.

When's the last time you actually looked at yours?

#personalfinance #credit

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@IamVagee 100%. Moving a slice of every deposit into a separate account takes a lot of the panic out of tax time.

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@lovedsociety Exactly. Plenty of profitable businesses get squeezed just waiting on receivables to come in.

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@Pixel_Alinari Suggest and I confirm would cover most of it honestly. I'd still want to eyeball anything with fees taken out before it posts.

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@Pixel_Alinari Mostly the partial payments. One deposit covering three invoices minus fees, and suddenly a five minute job eats the afternoon.

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New week, quick question for the builders out there:

What's the one thing you're finishing this week, no matter what?

Drop it below. Let's get it done.

#MondayMotivation #entrepreneur