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What's the Best Outcome for Small Business on the Fiscal Cliff? (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
Entrepreneurship professor Scott Shane's insights on how spending cuts and tax increases could affect you.
3 Lessons About Pricing From A&E's Storage Wars
BY Jennifer Goforth Gregory
What the popular show about bidding on storage units can teach you about getting the best price.
Tax Reform a Priority for Small Business Owners
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
According to a new survey entrepreneurs are in favor of extending current tax rates, but are open to eliminating deductions.
In Monterey Bay, an Agricultural Tech Cluster Blossoms
BY Catherine Clifford
Part of an SBA pilot progam, a unique California cluster aims to bring together tech entrepreneurs and the region's big farms to keep the agriculture industry thriving
Small-Business Lending Remains Tight, But Bright Spots Exist
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
While the SBA reports that lending was down in the second quarter, there are hopeful signs that the credit crunch is easing.
Web Startup Aims to Protect Your Bottom Line
BY Marty Jerome
SigFig audits investment portfolios to uncover extra charges.
Barack Obama's Second Term Small-Business Agenda
BY Diana Ransom
Barack Obama won his reelection bid last night. See what his second term holds for small businesses.
Young Entrepreneurs Weigh in on the 2012 Presidential Election
BY Eric Shapiro
It's often hard to pigeonhole a generation of business owners, but as a voting block they do seem to come together -- at least on one issue.
Richard Branson on How to Delegate Control of Your Finances
BY Richard Branson
You can't do it all, so take this advice from the billionaire entrepreneur on how to share the responsibility of managing your company's finances.
Shark Tank's Lessons in the Art of Negotiation
BY Jeremy Liew
The entrepreneur behind a leftover-saving plate attempts to make the sharks bid against each other.
How to Get Funding? Act Like You Don't Need It
BY Gwen Moran
Vungle, a mobile advertising startup, makes trailers for apps and had investors fighting get in on the action.
Watch Our Google Hangout With Stars of 'Shark Tank'
BY Teri Evans
Barbara Corcoran, Daymond John, Lori Greiner, and Kevin O'Leary from the popular reality show dished behind-the-scenes secret and what you need to know to dive in the tank for funding.
Why Mid-Year Tax Reviews Are a Must for First-Time Entrepreneurs
BY Amrik Randhawa
Waiting until the end of the year to get your books in order can be a losing gamble. Consider knocking out those year-end anxieties now.
14 Hot Startups Funded by High-Profile Entrepreneurs
BY Kara Ohngren
Find out which startups are attracting the attention -- and the dollars -- of some of the most high-profile entrepreneurs.
How to Get Help if Sandy Knocks You Out
BY Catherine Clifford
If your business is damaged in the approaching Frankenstorm, here's how to get financial help from Uncle Sam.
On Sharks, Scrubbies and Why Money Isn't Everything
BY Jeremy Liew
In this new series, an investor takes a closer look at a deal for a promising scrubbing sponge business on the hit business television show.
5 Things to Consider Before Lending Money to Friends and Family
BY J.D. Roth
Many business owners have learned the hard way that family, friends and finances don't always mix.
Credit Crunch Easing for Small Businesses
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
Entrepreneurs remain optimistic about profits and growth according to new report.
Where Is Your Business Overspending?
BY Joe Worth
The most unexpected areas of overspending for a small and growing business.
Why VCs Should Think Like Entrepreneurs
BY Amy Cosper
The world needs a more VCs who think like entrepreneurs -- ready to invest in the next great big idea.
How to Find Your Money Zen
BY Catherine Clifford
Here are four things you can do to keep your business's finances organized.
Finally, Access to Capital Improving for Small Businesses
BY Catherine Clifford
Several reports show that entrepreneurs are gaining ground when it comes to the funding they need to run and grow their business.
How to Talk With Your Spouse About Money
BY J.D. Roth
The four financial issues every couple should talk about.
Count Me In Helps Women Entrepreneurs Increase Their Revenue
BY Michelle Juergen
The nonprofit provides resources, business education and a supportive community to help women turn their ventures into serious moneymakers.
Romney Is Right on Foreign Aid (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
The Republican challenger delivered an important message for economic development at the Clinton Global Initiative. U.S. foreign aid, he said, should be linked to efforts to promote free enterprise in the developing world.
Betaworks Uses Creative Methods to Find and Fund the Next Big Idea
BY Vanessa Richardson
Betaworks calls itself a 'maker,' and so far they have helped build some of the social web's biggest companies including TweetDeck, Kickstarter and Tumblr.Ads by Google
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"I'm inspired by the Empire State Building. Probably not many people know that it was built in one year and 45 days."
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Co-founder of SpiritHoods
"When I see people bridging the gap between the limitations that the 'real world' imposes and what they realize they can manifest."
Bret Michaels
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"The secret to success lies in the gap between dream and reality."
Scott Heiferman
Meetup Co-founder
"I'm more inspired by the 20-somethings who are going to change the world. They have much less respect for the status quo and are seeing the world in a fresh way, many of them."
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