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		<title>Is this investment proposal fair?</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[I agree.&nbsp; Even now as my bu]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I agree.&nbsp; Even now as my business plan is being written and planned as a loan&nbsp;to be paid within a specified timeframe with 20% interest, as well as no pre-payment penalty.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I tend to agree with Robert`s co]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I tend to agree with Robert`s comments, but also provide the following caution:Unless you absolutely trust this investor implicitly, and have shared and agreed upon management styles, short and long-term business plans, and have developed some sort]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Before saying no, do a reference]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Before saying no, do a reference check on the credentials of your investor. That should tell you everything you need to know. Any reputable investor shouldn`t have any problem supplying a few references.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thanks for the quick feedback!]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thanks for the quick feedback!I was leaning towards these sentiments myself, as I mentioned in the post, but I am tempted by the improved liquidity, which in turn should ensure a foothold for the company in several markets, whic]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Danny, I was going to chime in -]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Danny, I was going to chime in - However, Robert summed it up very nicely. I don`t know Robert, but if it was me, I`d at least talk to him and hear what he has to say. Keep us posted. 
R@]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[If he receives 40% of the compan]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[If he receives 40% of the company for $100,000 -that means the valuation of the company is $250K
What does it mean to have 50% say in the management - that you both have to agree on everything?
The company has to repay his $100,000 ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You definately want to share thi]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You definately want to share this with counsel. In my opinion i would say No, it does not look good. Can you try a loan instead?]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hello forum,I`m running a new ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hello forum,I`m running a new company aimed at entrepreneurship. We are at the eve of launch, which will include a number of remarkable products and services. Amongst others, an on demand software system, that inte]]></description>
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