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Investing & finance
Educational guides to the money side of running (and owning) a business — compound growth, index funds vs stock picking, diversification when your business is your biggest asset, reading a P&L, bookkeeping, and how small online businesses are valued and bought. Education, not personalized financial advice.
13 articles
Investing & finance · Apr 9, 2026
Buying a small online business: where micro-acquisitions happen and how not to overpay
The buyer's side of small-business valuation: where content sites, stores, and micro-SaaS actually change hands, why most first-time buyers overpay, the verification work that is the entire game, and the first-ninety-days reality after the keys are handed over.
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Investing & finance · Mar 26, 2026
Dollar-cost averaging and why timing the market keeps failing ordinary investors
An educational walkthrough of dollar-cost averaging: how fixed contributions automatically buy more when prices fall, what the evidence says about timing attempts, the behavioral failure DCA is actually designed to prevent, and where the technique genuinely does not apply.
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Investing & finance · Mar 19, 2026
Bookkeeping before you need an accountant: minimum viable books for a small business
The record-keeping floor every small business needs from day one: why a separate account is non-negotiable, a category scheme you will actually maintain, the receipts habit that survives tax season, and the one-hour monthly close that keeps the books boring forever.
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Investing & finance · Mar 12, 2026
Reading a P&L for non-accountants: what each line is trying to tell you
A guided tour down the income statement for operators with no accounting background: revenue and what counts as it, gross profit as the engine reading, the operating expense story, and the handful of ratios that turn a monthly report into actual decisions.
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