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The Real Cost to Launch a Prop Firm in 2025: Budget Breakdown
FeaturedJuly 28, 2025

The Real Cost to Launch a Prop Firm in 2025: Budget Breakdown

The Real Cost to Launch a Prop Firm in 2025: Budget Breakdown Bottom line upfront: $20-30K represents the absolute minimum to launch an evaluation-based prop firm—and you should secure more funding if possible. This budget works only if you avoid expensive traps, execute flawlessly, and accept zero margin for error. Here's where your money actually […]

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Prop‐Firm Budgeting 101: Broker Fees, CRM, KYC & Hidden Costs
FeaturedJuly 19, 2025

Prop‐Firm Budgeting 101: Broker Fees, CRM, KYC & Hidden Costs

Prop‐Firm Budgeting 101: Broker Fees, CRM, KYC & Hidden Costs Most prop firm founders blow their budget before they even launch. They underestimate costs by 40-60% because they focus on the obvious expenses (broker fees, marketing) and completely miss the hidden ones that kill profitability. We've helped launch dozens of prop firms in under 7 […]

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The 12-Step Setup Sequence Every Prop Firm Skips (Until It's Too Late)
FeaturedJuly 19, 2025

The 12-Step Setup Sequence Every Prop Firm Skips (Until It's Too Late)

You've got the capital. You've picked your niche. Maybe you've even got traders lined up ready to take your challenges. But here's what we see time and time again: prop firm founders launching blind, then scrambling to fix basic infrastructure while traders are already in the system. We've helped dozens of prop firms go from […]

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The prop firm founder's survival guide: Why 86% fail and how to beat the odds
Trading Operations & TechnologyJuly 28, 2025

The prop firm founder's survival guide: Why 86% fail and how to beat the odds

The prop firm founder's survival guide: Why 86% fail and how to beat the odds Starting a prop trading firm might seem like a golden opportunity in a market that's grown 1,264% since 2015, but the harsh reality is that 1 in 7 prop firms shut down in 2024 alone, with over 50 firms closing […]

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Choosing the Right Trading Management System for Proprietary 
Trading Operations & TechnologyJuly 17, 2025

Choosing the Right Trading Management System for Proprietary 

Choosing the Right Trading Management System for Proprietary Firms: Key Considerations Selecting a trading management system is one of the most significant decisions for any proprietary trading firm. The right solution supports your team, strengthens compliance, and ensures daily operations run efficiently. With proprietary trading becoming more competitive and technology-driven, firms must move beyond off-the-shelf […]

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