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Tough Credit Conditions Predicted for the Remainder of 2013
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
Findings from Moody's Analytics shows that small-business credit quality dropped in the fourth quarter of 2012, but predicts a better outlook for 2014.
Crowdfunders Step Up Lobbying for SEC Rules
BY Catherine Clifford
Members of the crowdfunding community descended on Washington, D.C., calling for the regulatory agency to finalize rules.
Crowdfunders Press the SEC: What Is Taking So Long?
BY Catherine Clifford
Various members of the crowdfunding community are expected meet in Washington, D.C., Tuesday to press lawmakers and the SEC to implement the JOBS Act.
How to Determine Your Working Capital Needs
BY Entrepreneur Staff
Working capital has a direct impact on cash flow in a business. Consider these five common sources of short-term working capital financing.
Play Video Barbara Corcoran on How to Win Over the 'Crowd' (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
The Corcoran Group founder answers an entrepreneur's question about what works on crowdfunding sites.
Play Video Barbara Corcoran on Two Things Investors Look For (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
The Shark Tank investor describes exactly what she looks for when entrepreneurs pitch to her.
Loans, Contracts and Jobs: How Federal Spending Cuts Could Affect You
BY Catherine Clifford
If Congress can't come to a deal over how to reduce the budget, numerous small businesses could be affected.
What's Hot in Venture Capital in 2013
BY Colleen DeBaise
A panel of New York City venture capitalists say advertising technology, financial technology and nanotechnology will be among 2013's most buzzworthy sectors.
Online Microlenders Offer Capital to Young Businesses
BY Michelle Goodman
An eBay merchant quadruples his revenue with help from an online microlender.
Jesse Jackson: Turn Big-Company Tax Dodging into Small-Business Funding (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
The liberal activist recently proposed using multinationals' overseas cash to fund U.S. small businesses.
Crowd-funding Platform Connects Entrepreneurs With Consumer-Product Giants
BY Catherine Clifford
A San Francisco-based crowd-funding site draws the eyes and ears of multinational companies General Mills and Procter & Gamble.
Entrepreneurs Could Benefit from New Research and Development Tax Credit
BY Catherine Clifford
Congress debates a bill that would extend a research and development tax credit to startups.
Social Marketing Service Gets a VC Boost
BY Kara Ohngren
Social Toaster, an online marketing service, snags $2 million by sticking close to home.
How to Build a Nest Egg
BY J.D. Roth
You already know you should set aside some savings. Here are ways to take action.
Play Video Finding Your First Investor (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Owen Davis from NYC Seed suggests building an initial product and showing off your expertise to impress investors.
Raising Capital in Rural America
BY Susan Schreter
With startup communities popping up in cities across the U.S., you don't have to be in Silicon Valley to start a high-tech business. But can you find funding in rural America?
Voices That Matter: Business Lessons From a Top Banker
BY Susan Schreter
Business on Main sits down for an interview with Maria C. Coyne, executive vice president of the Consumer and Small Business Banking segment at KeyBank.
Delay in Crowdfunding Rules Hurts Foreign Entrepreneurs (Opinion)
BY Michael Goldberg
Startups in emerging markets like Vietnam want to tap U.S investors, but capital won't flow until crowdfunding moves forward, writes Case Western's Michael Goldberg.
We Need Smarter Business-Owner Retirement Plans, Not More (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
Small-business owners' optimism often hinders their retirement planning. Behavioral economics has some ideas about what it would take to get you to plan for your golden years.
Venture Capitalist Investing Might Take a Dip in 2013
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
Seed-stage companies had a particularly rough go in 2012, and money will likely to be sparser in 2013.
What's Ahead for the SBA in 2013
BY Catherine Clifford
A look at what the federal government's small-business agency could be up to this year and beyond.
Calculating Your Home-Office Deduction Just Got Easier
BY Catherine Clifford
The IRS provides a new streamlined option for determining how much you can deduct for your home-office space.
Equity Crowdfunding Rules Stalled at SEC
BY Kyle Stock
What's ahead for companies seeking to tap crowdfunding to sell equity stakes online? Lots of waiting.
How Long Do You Really Need to Keep Your Financial Documents?
BY Stephanie Vozza
Say goodbye to your box of receipts -- here is a breakdown of which financial documents you really need to hold on to and which ones you can shred.
It's the Uncertainty, Stupid (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
Washington policy makers would like nothing more than for small business to boost hiring and investment. The best thing they could do is come to some agreement on the deficit and enact rules about all the laws they've passed.
How a New Take on the Stroller Snagged $20 Million in Funding
BY Gwen Moran
4moms, an inventive child-care products business plans to build tech into strollers and infant seats.Ads by Google
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