| -link"> | | | | and 150% of their pretax profit. Crunch the |
| | | | numbers and you will ALWAYS get a bigger |
| It costs money. It takes time. If you try to do an | | | | "Golden Parachute" owning a public company. |
| IPO, your odds ofcompleting it are about even. If | | | | You can solve the serious problems created by |
| you do the average IPO on the OTCBB, | | | | taking the public company path.1. You can cut |
| yourmillion dollar costs will exceed the money you | | | | your costs of going public by 75% to 90% by |
| can raise. If you go publicyou have to battle | | | | doing a spinoff,rather than an IPO.2. You can keep |
| market manipulations. You must avoid the | | | | your stock away from the Depository Trust |
| VultureCapitalists that will destroy you. Public | | | | Company. Without "Street Stock," it's nearly |
| company survival risks can begreater than for a | | | | impossible for anyone to manipulate your share |
| private company. If your company is a stock | | | | price against the best interests of your |
| scam, yourun the risk of facing criminal charges. | | | | shareholders. There are a score oftactics that |
| The downside to being a publiccompany appears | | | | you can use to stop stock manipulation.3. You can |
| to argue against taking the public path. | | | | stop the Vulture Capitalists by requiring them to |
| There are three primary reasons that require you | | | | pay for thestock they take. You should ensure |
| to take yourcompany public:1. Without liquidity, | | | | that their payment is a multi-dollarshare price and |
| investors won't risk their money on your | | | | never pennies. You can force them to sell their |
| company. Ifthey can't sell stock, they won't invest | | | | stockoutside the United States.4. Your insiders can |
| in your company. The ONLY way tooffer | | | | avoid being caught in a stock scam by not |
| investors the ability to sell your stock is to take | | | | sellingtheir insider shares. You should Pool & |
| your companypublic.2. Stock is money. You can | | | | Vault all the insider shares untilyou can sell your |
| use your strong share price to | | | | company at Market Capitalization. Your insiders will |
| acquirecash-producing assets for your company. | | | | getthe highest price for their stock. Your Investor |
| This means you can grow a hundredmillion dollar | | | | Relations costs will belower during the public life of |
| company in less than five years rather than more | | | | your company. |
| than twentyyears.3. When you sell, you'll get | | | | Are you serious about making your company a |
| twenty times more money for your public | | | | success? You must offer aproduct or service to |
| company than you would for your private | | | | the World. You must build your assets over a |
| company. Public companies sell at Market | | | | hundredmillion dollars. You must go public! You |
| Capitalization. This is share price times issued | | | | don't have a choice. |
| shares. Private companies sell for between 80% | | | | |