Opening your first private practice and being your own boss is cause for both excitement and knee-knocking jitters. You're doing something, frankly, that you know nothing about. You are filled with hope and a desire to succeed. But you know the factors that put the majority of start-ups on the rocks, and what things you must know to navigate to success? In Part 1 & 2 of this series I discussed two of the myths that occur in private practice. This...more
Overview:The WireMac Combo is one of the only options that bind both twin loop wire and plastic combs with the same machine. This versatile binder comes in your choice of either a 2:1 pitch wire binding punch for larger sized documents, or a 3:1 pitch wire binding punch for thinner documents. In addition to the high-quality wire binding that Akiles is known for, the WireMac Combo also has the ability to bind documents with plastic combs. With all...more
Overview:The Akiles WireMac M is a high-quality basic twin loop wire binding machine with durable metal construction. It is a binding machine that is definitely head and shoulders above the plastic systems available today. Made to last, it is an excellent choice and a good value. Akiles is known for its efficient, well-made binding machines, and the WireMac M is no exception. Easy to use, with great features, this binding machine is available in either 2:1 pitch or 3:1 pitch and is possibly the most popular manual, twin loop wire binding machines on the market.Features:The Wiremac M has fully disengageable dies with a 14" open throat design, allowing you to bind documents as small as a few inches in length and as long a 17" (with a 2 step punching process). The Wiremac M works equally as well on legal, letter and half letter sized documents.Unlike the many cheap wire binding machines, the WireMac M includes a heavy-duty, easy-to-adjust wire closer that's so solid, it won't slip over time. The machine also features a double handled design making it more efficient and durable by separating the mechanisms for wire closing and punching.The Wiremac M is available in your choice of 3:1...more
Overview:The GBC CC2700 Modular Spiral Coil Inserter is designed to quickly assist in spinning color coil onto your documents. Part of the GBC line of modular equipment, the GBC CC2700 is designed to stack on top of the MP2500ix, MP2000C4 or the Magnapunch. In addition, the CC2700 can be used as a stand-alone inserter. This usage will definitely...more
Overview:The GBC CombBind C450e is a plastic comb binding machine with an electric punching mechanism. This machine offers a variety of new features that promise to make binding faster and easier in a multiplicity of applications. As a matter of fact, this product of the original plastic comb binding manufacturer, GBC, is the only binder that has...more
Overview:Even with the highest speed binding punch on the market, you'll still need a plastic comb opener to spread the combs for page insertion. The GPC PB2600 modular electric comb opener is the tool you need to improve efficiency and speed in the binding process. In a market flooded with manual comb openers, the PB2600 is virtually the only electric comb opener available, and can dramatically save time on one of the most tedious aspects of plastic comb binding - especially for users with a high-speed punch or pre-punched paper.Features:Using a foot-pedal for operation, the PB2600 frees up your hands to hold the documents while inserting your pages onto the combs. If you are not a fan of the foot-pedal, however, you can open the combs with a touch of a button - a large one, located at the top of the machine. In addition, the PB2600 can remember your previous setting, allowing for quick and easy opening of any combs that are the same size, reducing the need for a new set-up with each similar project.This machine is the most accurate comb opening system available on the market, and has several adjustment features to ensure accuracy. For example, you can use the large knob on the...more
Overview:The Tamerica Tashin 210EPB is a heavy duty all metal electric plastic comb binding machine. This effective machine makes punching documents is as easy as pressing a button. It's the binding solution that many companies need to bind...more
Overview:For companies that don't want to punch and bind their books and documents, Unibind has the solution - the look of a perfect bound book without the need for punching or inserting. All that's required for the Unibind XU138 system is to insert...more
Overview:The Akiles CombMac 24E is one of the only heavy-duty, legal sized electric comb binding machines available on the market today. Built with the same punching motor as the extremely successful CoilMac EPI and WireMac E, this binding machine...more
Overview:The Akiles Megabind 1 is another in a long line of high-quality, solidly-constructed binding machines by Akiles. This heavy-duty, all-metal legal sized plastic comb binding machine has a manual punch with a comb opener. This well-made...more
What exactly is an "Exclusive Buyer's Agent"?A: An agent who represents only buyers, never sellers, with no risk to their buyers of dual or designated agency on any home they want to buy.B: An agent who represents their buyers as a designated agent...more
While U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts and the economic stimulus package are helpful, they aren't enough to bring the economy back from the brink of recession. Some mortgage lenders' decision to temporarily suspend the foreclosure process through...more