8 Money management tips for the First time Entrepreneurs | Boston Financial Advisory Group

Being a new entrepreneur is a very exciting feeling! A lot many times this very exciting feeling drives our decisions and we end up making not so clever decisions! Money is an asset that is limited with the new entrepreneurs, the money rotation in the new business grows slowly, then there are various investments that also need attention. So, the amount left to be utilized is low.

Managing this very valuable asset is quite essential! So how do you get around to do it? Here are our top 8 tips to simplify this herculean task for you!

1. Organization:

   We have always been emphasizing on the point of organization! It is that one thing which will always be a sure shot saver for you! It is always a clever choice to have all your monetary transactions in one place, so that when you want to find them, you have them all at one go! You can divide these expenses under suitable heads so you can have a well classified expense system!

2. Additional Information:

   It is always good to have additional information at your disposals! It will also be beneficial to follow and read articles in The Economic Times / Business Standard. This will ensure that you are up to date with everything in the financial market!

3. Goal setting:

   Along with organizing your finances, it becomes necessary to have short- and long-term goals. Your short-term goals can be based on your immediate requirements for the business and the long term can include where you see your firm, say five years down the line. Goal setting will help you see where you are and where you want to be!

4. Credit score:

   Yes, it is important to find out your credit score. A credit score is a three-digit number that tells the financers how likely you will repay the debts! For this, you can request a free credit score online! Once you know your number, you can stretch yourself and decide if you can or cannot take certain decisions.

5. Save where possible:

   Money will always be short no matter how much you save! That is a generality, but when you want to have the required capital for your business, and if you are self-financing which most of the entrepreneurs do being sole proprietors, you need to save even in your personal life. Your daily habits and spending trends must be observed and cut down where the expenses are unnecessary!

6. Mentoring:

   Not everyone knows everything! Some people in the fields of finance also do not know everything for years, but they sure have an experience that can help you navigate your way! A mentor will be your guiding light when you are confused and not sure of certain decisions.

7. Backup plan:

   People always say that you should prepare for the worst at all times. Have a backup plan for your financial plans. It is not a clever decision to depend on a single channel.

8. Budget:

   Sticking to your budget is going to be your lifeboat, when you find yourself struggling in the excitement of making certain bold moves and precaution of managing the finances! If you have a set budget, it will act as your guide and help you choose better!

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