Surety bonds are a mechanism common in certain industries that help make big projects more secure, and getting approved for surety bonds can be improved by...
CircleUp is an increasingly popular business finance option for consumer companies, offering an alternative in the crowdfunding sector.
There is a tragic catch-22 going on today wherein bank requirements work against small business owners, resulting in higher rates and loan insurance amounts being carried....
There are various types of business bankruptcy a company can declare, depending on the structure of a company, and the depth of the debt.
Sylvia Mathews Burwell was nominated by President Obama, and while some have a negative knee-jerk reaction due to her association with Walmart, her accomplishments and career...
Many Americans ignore the Euro crisis, but in many ways, it affects business within our own borders, even small businesses that don't do business abroad.
Becoming an angel investor is an increasingly popular option for people looking to invest in businesses, but also care about more than just a quick buck....
Selecting, securing, and managing benefits for employees can be a daunting, confusing, outdated process, but a young startup seeks to change all of that, by streamlining...
There is a growing buzz around balance transfer credit cards, but what exactly does it entail, and is it right for you or your business? Let's...
With the spike in crises that hit the U.S. last year, the SBA was slammed with applications for SBA loans and response times slowed. They have...
Estimize injects social into the estimation process by creating a community that aggregates earnings estimates from analysts, hedge fund and asset managers and other financial professionals.
To the frustration and dismay of many, the SEC not only missed their deadline to set rules for crowdfunding in 2012, the commission continues to delay...
Homeowner initiatives were a highlight of President Obama's recent State of the Union address, but opposition notes the Federal Housing Authority is already underwater and not...
Bank of America received what some are calling a secret bailout last year as the NY Fed threw their weight behind the big bank when AIG's...
With mail delivery on Saturdays coming to an end, most Americans don't seem to care, but does it have any impact on the average business professional?
In genuine, unpretentious ways, more businesses are folding philanthropy into their business model to use their brand for social good.
After recent changes in the California business climate, Texas Governor Rick Perry is on tour meeting with California companies about bringing their business to the Lone...
When investing in commercial property, the real value of a purchase may be the land underneath a building which is where teardowns.com comes in.
Incubator Station is a unique accelerator program focusing exclusively on startups that are creating consumer goods, connecting participants with mentors, suppliers, vendors and distributors.
Spending on gas hits a 30 year high, which spells trouble for many business owners who may need to reevaluate 2013 plans.
Political officials are a creative and potentially effective method for launching or growing your business if presented properly.
Social media tools are free, so professionals begin sinking time into the web without assessing the cost of their time investment.
Many entrepreneurs take a never-say-die attitude in fear of failure, but when sunk costs and financial losses arise, a new approach needs to be taken.
Open book management style is a tactic many business owners and managers find tough to swallow, but can have tremendous benefits in certain environments.
HubZone is a government program seeking to create more jobs in struggling economic areas in America, and can be great business opportunities for small businesses.
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