It happens to the best of us: you get a loan or mortgage, and you think you’re doing okay. But then maybe you suffer an accident that takes a huge chunk out of your savings, or you lose your job and are having trouble finding a new one while the deadline is breathing...
Simply speaking, a blockchain can be defined as a transaction ledger that is immutable where a chain of transactions can be followed together with some consensus mechanism to verify authenticity of a particular transaction. The ledger itself may be written onto with...
When raising money in a private offering of securities, the most popular exemption from registration that companies use is the one contained in Rule 506 (b) of Regulation D. This rule generally allows for companies to raise unlimited funds from an unlimited number of...
The Jumpstart our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) has made it to its fifth anniversary, a significant milestone. Now may be a good time to evaluate what the law has done, whether positive or negative, for the nation’s economy and capital markets. Below, we very...
Lack of money is no longer the problem it used to be for entrepreneurs who have a great idea but empty pockets. Don’t know rich people? Don’t have connections to venture capitalists? Local bankers can’t give you a loan? No fear. With new crowdfunding rules, as long as...
