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Small Business Grants -- Fact or Fiction - Click To Read Article
One of the most frequent questions we receive is about grants for small businesses. The government’s largest grant source is the Small Business Innovation Research program (SBIR).

Home Based Business--Start Up Money From Angels - Click To Read Article
Angels are probably the largest source of risk capital in the small business economy, and while three-quarters of successful small businesses used their founder's money for start-up, so-called angel investors may be an option.

Buy or Start a Home-Based Business? - Click To Read Article
When it comes to starting a home-based business from scratch, the unknowns can be daunting. One alternative you might consider is to buy an existing business.

Work at Home and Pass Gas On Earth Day April 22 - Click To Read Article
What do telecommuters and bovines have in common? They both pass gas. The difference is, the folks who work from home reduce global warming, while the 4-legged methane factories add to it.

Tax Cheats Ultimately Cheat Themselves - Click To Read Article
For many, tax time is an exercise in creativity. How much can I get away with before the Uncle Sam catches on. A few years back we needed a new accountant for our air tour business. One we talked to, a former I.R.S. agent, said to us, ““Some business owners want to sleep well, others want to eat well.” Which are you?””

Start Up Funding - Lessons From Success - Click To Read Article
If you need money start a home based business, where do you look? A good place to start is to consider where successful companies found the money they needed.

Small Business Loan Programs Salvaged In 2009 Budget - Click To Read Article
Small Business Administration funding cuts were threatened for 2009 but Senator John Kerry's Small Business Entrepreneurship Committee stayed their execution.

Sage Wisdom About Borrowing Money For Your Small Business - Click To Read Article
"Use your credit. Your cash is always good." Sage advice about borrowing money for your small business.

Home Based Business--Bank Loans To Grow - Click To Read Article
When a newspaper reporter asked bank robber Willie Sutton why he robbed banks he answered, “Because that’s where the money is.” And Willie was right if you're trying to grow a business too--banks do supply the bulk of the money for small businesses.





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