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Business Valuation Terms Explained “DLOCK” Vs “MID”
The Discount for Lack of Control (DLOC) vs. The Minority Interest Discount (MID) The Business Valuation Glossary provides these definitions of two similar terms: Discount for Lack of Control – an amount or percentage deducted from the pro rata share of value of 100% of an equity interest in a business to reflect the absence…
Read MoreThe “My Path” Book is now available on Amazon!
Dear American Dreams Show Subscribers, “My Path” is now available on Amazon! We are excited and proud to announce that after a decade of interviewing some of the most interesting and successful business and thought leaders in the world, the American Dreams Show’s Host, Alan Olsen, has published the first book based on a…
Read MoreSeven Ways to Create a Positive Work Environment
Positive work environments benefit not only the employee but the entire business overall. Here are seven ways to implement a positive work culture. Businesses want their employees to maximize their productivity in the office, which is a no-brainer! To ensure this is possible, employers should start looking at creating a positive work environment for the…
Read MoreThe Miracle Behind the Growth of The Stock Market
The growth we’ve experienced in the last four decades in the economy as well as in the stock market is nothing short of a miracle. I attribute much of this growth to advancements in technology- specifically computer processors. Prior to the 1970’s computers were as big as refrigerators and operated in cool storage rooms. In…
Read MoreExciting American Dreams Show News, The First Book!
I have some exciting American Dreams Show news. The host, Alan Olsen has written the first book based on the AD interviews! Other books have cited one or more of the interviews, but this one goes into far more details. Below is a letter from author himself describing the book… From Alan… Dear Friend, I…
Read MoreEpisode 21: IRS Budget On Steroids!
In this episode we cover The New Retirement Bill, the Higher IRS Budget Proposal, the attempt to take away the “John Edwards” rule for S Corporations and other entities, Truckers and AB5. Tax Update with Ron · Episode 21 The IRS is Getting a Funding Increase Transcript: Hello and welcome. This is Ron…
Read MoreIs The Warriors’ Risky Approach to The NBA Draft Too Cute?
Is the Warriors’ approach to the NBA draft crazy, are they trying to be too cute, or is there a method to their madness? For me, this question led to an epiphany as I considered their risky reach, selecting Patrick Baldwin Jr (PBJ) with their first round selection in the 2022 NBA draft. A player…
Read MoreThree Reasons the Fed is Lying About Inflation
Why would the US federal government purposely underreport or flat out lie about the current rate of US inflation? Below are three specific reasons given during a recent interview of Robert Zuccaro, CFA, Founder & CIO of Golden Eagle Strategies. He actually cautioned about inflation last February in an earlier interview, and published his findings…
Read MoreSpace as a Service (SPaaS) the Next Great Frontier
Monetize space? Well, yes – many believe that space as a service (SPaaS) is the next great business frontier. Taken from an article By Randy Baron, lead portfolio manager at Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. Pinnacle Associates. On Thursday February 10th, four tiny NASA-funded satellites were lost on their way to space. These small experimental devices, called cube-sats,…
Read MoreChad Willardson – Teaching Kids Values
Children need to be taught about the uses of money; how to spend it; how to make it; even how to invest it. “How is that possible?” Is the question that many people pose. Chad Willardson describes how parents can effectively teach their children how to make and use money. Episode Transcript of: Chad…
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