This is not advisable — unless in an emergency. Credit card financing is risky, and expensive.

In business, it is always possible to work so that you can get a little cash discount in lieu of using your credit card, and in today’s competitive world, a few percentage counts a lot!

44% of businesses rely on credit cards for financing | IT Facts | ZDNet.com

Share of businesses using credit cards has jumped from 16% in 1993 to 44% today, according to National Small Business Association. The proportion using bank loans dropped from 45% to 28%. A Federal Reserve survey showed that share of firms using business credit cards jumped from 34% in 1998 to 48% in 2003.

I’ve done 9. I guess I have had a pretty much adventurous business life….

The only thing I’ve done is drive a company car…. Well, since I own my business, I drive a company car, but then, that’s still out of my pocket. The note says driving a company car, where you don’t have to shell out your own money, has its own satisfaction….

10 Business and Money Things To Do Before You Die | Business Pundit

Dave Freeman, co-author of the bestselling travel book 100 Things To Do Before You Die, just died in a freak accident in his own home. He was 47 years old. Nonetheless, reports say he lived his life to the fullest, traveling to exotic locales when he wasn’t busy with his job as an ad executive.

If you haven’t read the book, do–it’s excellent inspiration for getting off your chair and planning an exciting trip. While you’re at it, consider that business might also fit into your bucket list. Here are 10 business and money things you must do before you die: