# Business Novice
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- [About Business Novice](https://businessnovice.net/about.md) - A business decision rarely stays inside one subject. Starting a business of any form raises questions about accounting, banking, finance, insurance, taxation, and compliance. Sourcing or importing a product involves trade finance, HS codes, customs valuation, logistics, and supply chains. Building…
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## Posts
- [What Is Bootstrapping? Definition & Examples](https://businessnovice.net/what-is-bootstrapping.md) - Bootstrapping means funding a business from savings and revenue, not outside investors. What it means, how it works, and when it's the right call.
- [What is Pre-Seed Funding? A Definition](https://businessnovice.net/what-is-pre-seed-funding.md) - Pre-seed funding is the first outside money a startup raises, before product or revenue. What it pays for, who provides it, and what a SAFE actually is.
- [Angel Investor vs Venture Capitalist: What Differs](https://businessnovice.net/angel-investor-vs-venture-capitalist.md) - An angel invests their own money; a VC invests a fund with a deadline. What that one difference changes, from the paperwork to the board seat.
- [What Is an Angel Investor? Definition Explained](https://businessnovice.net/what-is-an-angel-investor.md) - An angel investor puts personal money into an early startup for equity. What they are, how deals work, and how they differ from a VC firm.
- [Bootstrapping vs Venture Capital: Which Fits?](https://businessnovice.net/bootstrapping-vs-venture-capital.md) - Bootstrapping keeps control; venture capital buys speed. A self-diagnostic to help decide which funding path actually fits your startup.
- [What Is Venture Capital? Definition Explained](https://businessnovice.net/what-is-venture-capital.md) - Venture capital is fund money exchanged for startup equity. Learn how VC deals work, what firms look for, and how common it really is.
- [Types of Startup Funding, Explained](https://businessnovice.net/types-of-startup-funding.md) - A plain-language map of every startup funding option: bootstrapping, angels, VC, loans and grants, organized by your situation, not a generic list.
- [EBIT margin](https://businessnovice.net/definition/ebit-margin.md) - The EBIT margin is a financial ratio that measures the profitability of a company calculated without taking into account the effect of interest and taxes. It is calculated by dividing EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) by sales or net income. EBIT margin is also known as operating margin. It…
- [Accelerated depreciation](https://businessnovice.net/definition/accelerated-depreciation.md) - Accelerated depreciation method is a depreciation method that charges major portion of the cost of assets in earlier years and minor portion in later years of assets life. This depreciation method defers tax liabilities in earlier years of assets life since higher depreciation expense reduces taxab…
- [What is Limited Audit?](https://businessnovice.net/definition/limited-audit.md) - An audit that is limited to a particular time span (usually less than a year) or accounts or operation is known as limited audit. Scope of limited audit is less wide compared to full audit. Legal compliance is not mandatory for a limited audit. Examples of Limited Audit Examples of limited audit ar…
- [Alien insurance company](https://businessnovice.net/definition/alien-insurance-company.md) - An Alien Insurance Company is an insurer that has incorporated or formed in one country and provides its service to another country. An alien insurance company has to follow the rules and regulations of that country where it provides its service. Example: For example, an insurance company is incorp…

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