Dan Johnson

About Dan Johnson

Dan Johnson enjoys writing about supply chain management. Visit http://www.scmlowdown.com/ to learn more.

Accept online payments

Most online vendors don't realize just how many customers are lost because they do not offer enough choice to customers to make online payments. Options such as credit cards are popular, but exclude an enormous amount of the market.
Date Posted: May 11, 2008

The Skinny on 1031 Exchange: Maximizing Profits by Minimizing your Tax Liability

A 1031 exchange refers to Section 1.1031 of the Internal Revenue Code which was passed in 1990. Normally, when you sell all real and personal property, the tax code requires the payment of the Capital Gains Tax.
Date Posted: November 09, 2005

Bankruptcy: What’s the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13?

When consumers contemplate the option of bankruptcy generally, the remedy they are specifically referring to is chapter 7 bankruptcy. The effect of the filing is to discharge someone saddled with debt from having to pay debts no longer secured with...
Date Posted: November 06, 2005

Term Life Insurance: The differences between Term and Whole Life policies

Life Insurance quite generally is a policy whereby you pay a company a premium so that if you die while covered your descendents receive financial benefits.
Date Posted: November 02, 2005

Payday Loans: Why They Are Bad And How To Make The Best Of Them

Almost everywhere you look these days you can find advertisements for payday loans. And like other financial products, you can usually conclude that the more a product is advertised, the higher the profit margins it provides for the seller.
Date Posted: November 02, 2005

Home Equity Loans: Abusive Lending And How To Avoid It

Home Equity loans were initially designed to allow individuals who had not yet paid off the full amount of their home, the ability to borrow against what portion of the home they had paid for.
Date Posted: October 28, 2005

Cash-Out Refinance: Turning Lemons Into Lemonade

The oft given, rarely followed adage, "Turn Lemons into Lemonade" seems out of place in the world of refinance. But in fact, it is quite appropriate when considering entering into a Cash Out refinance loan.
Date Posted: October 28, 2005

Supply Chain Management 101

Answering the question of what Supply Chain Management is, is as simple as breaking down the phrase into its component parts. Supplies are those inputs that a company relies upon to produce the product that will ultimately reach its customers.
Date Posted: October 28, 2005