Building a Cash Reserve

[by Jim Cavanaugh]

Are you building a cash reserve to get you through future financial tough times? Seems like a crazy question to ask in a tight economy. But it’s something you need to do. It’s simple. Just set aside a small percentage of your fees in an interest bearing checking or money market account every time you receive a payment from your clients. Just 5% to 10%. It’s a small amount out of every job, but the amount will grow quickly. If you put away 10% and have $150,000 in fees in a year, you will have built a $15,000 reserve by the end of the year. Start today!

By Jim Cavanaugh | Posted: January 19th, 2010 | 2 comments


 

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  1. The idea of a cash reserve is critically important. I managed to build up a 4 month operating cash reserve before the economic melt down. It has gotten be through most of it. Now to rebuild.

    By Doug Pruden | Jan 19, 2010

     

  2. I think managed VPS would be fine for your need which can effectively handle

    By Whitley Suhoski | Apr 27, 2010

     


 

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