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Document Type: Single Attachment Calculating your Average COGS & Gross Margin   
[151] Last Modified: Mar 5, 2008 9:19 AM
This is a small Excel spreadsheet that shows the steps for calculating your ave.COGS and gross margins for multiple items.
This is a necessary number for calculating break-even revenue, and for monitoring the overall COGS/ Gross margin month-to-month.
 
Document Type: General Weblink: www.mymoney.gov   
[121] Last Modified: Mar 28, 2007 3:27 PM
U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission website covering Budgeting & Taxes, Credit, Financial Planning, Home Ownership, Kids, Paying for Education, Privacy, Fraud & Scams, Responding To Life Events, Retirement Planning, Saving & Investing
 
Document Type: General Industy Standards: www.BizStats.com   
[71] Last Modified: Nov 20, 2006 10:53 AM
This is a free website that provides industry statistics and standards for a range of businesses. You can compare your company's performance, or its projected performance, against the norms for your industry.
 
Document Type: General Child Care and Taxes   
[63] Last Modified: May 9, 2006 9:52 PM
Web link to a support site for Child Care businesses. This link provides references to tax issues associated with child care owners.
 
Document Type: General Web Link: Entrepreneur.com   
[62] Last Modified: Mar 30, 2006 10:52 AM
Entrepreneur.com is an interesting site with good info on start-ups, business planning and links to many other small business resources.
 
Document Type: General Web link: www.SmallBusinessSchool.org   
[55] Last Modified: Mar 3, 2006 5:27 PM
www.SmallBusinessSchool is the website dedicated to the long-running PBS series on small businesses. This is an outstanding site for education, case-studies, analysis of real life small business scenrarios etc. Well organized and accesible.
 
Document Type: General The Cost of Growth: Cash Flow Calculation for Adding New Sales   
[52] Last Modified: Feb 1, 2006 5:22 PM
Cash Flow formula for the cost of new sales.
 
Document Type: General Web Link: My Own Business .com   
[50] Last Modified: Feb 2, 2006 3:01 PM
One of the better business education sites we have come across.
 
Document Type: General Journey to Business Success Roadmap   
[46] Last Modified: Jan 26, 2006 2:58 PM
A checklist of tasks and considerations in planning your business.
Provided by Joan Pasco, Director: East County One-Stop
This document can also be downloaded.
 
Document Type: General Web Link: The Small Business Advocate   
[45] Last Modified: Jan 9, 2006 9:36 AM
Web link to " The Small Business Advocate"
 
Document Type: Single Attachment Business Plan Guideline   
[29] Last Modified: Mar 3, 2006 5:25 PM
This guideline walks you through the development of a business plan using a series of organized questions.
 
Document Type: General Sample Business Plans   
[28] Last Modified: Nov 8, 2005 10:21 AM
Sample Business Plans
 
Document Type: General Harvard Business School Newsletter   
[13] Last Modified: Oct 5, 2005 5:18 PM
URL for subscribing to the Harvard Business School Newsletter
 
Document Type: Single Attachment Household Budget Worksheet   
[18] Last Modified: Dec 20, 2005 3:42 PM
This is an Excel spreadsheet for simple household budgetting - an essential for the start-up business owner!
 
Document Type: Single Attachment Profit and Loss Projection Worksheet   
[9] Last Modified: Dec 20, 2005 3:42 PM
This is an Excel spreadsheet for projecting your Profit and Loss Statement over 12 months.
 

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