{"id":776,"date":"2022-02-02T22:48:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T22:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/?p=776"},"modified":"2022-02-12T16:48:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T16:48:15","slug":"mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Mainvest &#8211; How To Invest In Small Businesses!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_15b604-85, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_15b604-85[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_15b604-85\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_15b604-85 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_15b604-85[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_15b604-85\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_55 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6617dd6d8b454\"><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #4ff74c;color:#4ff74c\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #4ff74c;color:#4ff74c\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6617dd6d8b454\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses\/#What_is_Mainvest\" title=\"What is Mainvest!\">What is Mainvest!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses\/#How_does_Mainvest_work\" title=\"How does Mainvest work?\">How does Mainvest work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses\/#Is_Mainvest_safe_to_invest_in\" title=\"Is Mainvest safe to invest in?\">Is Mainvest safe to invest in?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses\/#How_does_Mainvest_work_for_companies\" title=\"How does Mainvest work for companies?\">How does Mainvest work for companies?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/mainvest-invest-in-small-businesses\/#How_are_Mainvest_investments_taxed\" title=\"How are Mainvest investments taxed?\">How are Mainvest investments taxed?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_15b604-85 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_15b604-85\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Mainvest\"><\/span>What is Mainvest!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mainvest.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mainvest<\/a> is an investment brokerage company that instead of focusing on the regular stock market or real estate like most brokerages nowadays, instead allows people to invest directly into small businesses and share in their profits. Their returns are supposed to be about 10-25% on average with returns as little as $100. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2181c1-5d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2181c1-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2181c1-5d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2181c1-5d mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2181c1-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2181c1-5d\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_2181c1-5d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2181c1-5d\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Mainvest_work\"><\/span>How does Mainvest work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On<a href=\"http:\/\/mainvest.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Mainvest<\/a>, investors can discover hundreds of small businesses that they can choose to invest in. You can get started investing with them with as little as $100. Once you invest in a business investors get access to &#8220;revenue sharing notes&#8221; as opposed to regular interest-based returns like with stocks, bonds, or real estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The faster businesses grow the stronger investor\u2019s returns. Local economies become more resilient. Instead of an interest rate, the revenue sharing note has an&nbsp;<strong>investment multiple<\/strong>. This is the amount owed to investors, no later than the&nbsp;<strong>maturity date<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"766\" src=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1024x766.png\" alt=\"mainvest company\" class=\"wp-image-3990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1024x766.png 1024w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image.png 1172w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The rate of return is determined by the business\u2019s gross revenue and the percentage of revenue they share each quarter. Investors receive a greater percentage of the business\u2019s revenue by investing more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On their platform, you can see all of the individual companies available to invest in. You can see a significant amount of details about each individual company. You can see the amount invested, the company website, a summary of what the company is all about, some details about the staff working at said company, and most importantly <strong>the company&#8217;s financial info<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-1024x765.png\" alt=\"Mainvest 2\" class=\"wp-image-3991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-1024x765.png 1024w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-768x574.png 768w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-1.png 1165w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interestingly enough, each company also has a &#8220;Discussion&#8221; section where current or potential investors are free to ask someone working there questions about the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d827ba-14, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d827ba-14[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d827ba-14\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d827ba-14 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d827ba-14[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d827ba-14\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_d827ba-14 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d827ba-14\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mainvest_safe_to_invest_in\"><\/span>Is Mainvest safe to invest in?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Considering that <a href=\"http:\/\/mainvest.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mainvest<\/a> is not like the typical investment options it would be entirely understandable if people were a little bit more wary of investing with them. After all, plenty of small businesses tend to fail before they ever become profitable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, in order to become public on <a href=\"http:\/\/mainvest.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mainvest<\/a>, companies have to follow a few rules. Before being listed publicly on Mainvest, a business must raise at least $10,000 from 10 people they know personally. To date, this thesis has led to a 96%+ repayment rate across the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mainvest also performs several checks on a business in order for them to be allowed on its platform. They perform anti-fraud vetting, responsibility checks, bad actor checks, yellow flag BACs, and they do continuous reviews on every company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, &#8220;<strong>ALL TYPES OF INVESTMENTS COME WITH INHERENT RISK&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_b3b082-b2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_b3b082-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_b3b082-b2\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_b3b082-b2 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_b3b082-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_b3b082-b2\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_b3b082-b2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_b3b082-b2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Mainvest_work_for_companies\"><\/span>How does Mainvest work for companies?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If someone knows of a small business that could use some extra funding Mainvest has a <a href=\"https:\/\/invest.mainvest.com\/user-referrals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">referral program<\/a> where the one referring a company could receive up to $5,000 when a business starts a campaign on Mainvest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is 100% free for any business to get started on their platform. Instead, they will keep 6% of the funds raised by any businesses&#8217; campaign. When working with them, they will provide a myriad of legal services for you at no extra cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-1024x425.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-1536x637.png 1536w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-1200x498.png 1200w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2-150x62.png 150w, https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-2.png 1902w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_80f829-0b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_80f829-0b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_80f829-0b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_80f829-0b mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_80f829-0b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_80f829-0b\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_80f829-0b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_80f829-0b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_are_Mainvest_investments_taxed\"><\/span>How are Mainvest investments taxed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[slm_content_lock]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These investments are not taxed like regular stocks or bonds. They are taxed like <a href=\"https:\/\/moneymakersandsavers.com\/what-is-an-interest-rate\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2985\">interest earned from savings accounts<\/a>. 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