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11 Free Programs to Help Veterans Succeed as Entrepreneurs

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Veteran-owned businesses are an important engine of economic growth. New research from Experian has found that veterans tend to own and operate business with a larger employee base, and veteran-owned businesses have better longevity and sustainability than non veteran-owned business. (Experian analyzed and compared the credit data of veteran-owned businesses and non-veteran-owned businesses from 2015 […]

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Buying a Franchise vs. an Independent Business: What Are the Pros and Cons?

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By Jeff Swiggett You would love to operate your own business, and over the years you’ve set aside money to invest in a company to fulfill this lifelong dream. And when it finally comes time to buy a business of your own, you’re left with two options: investing in a franchise opportunity or buying an independent

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How to Win a Small Business Grant: Entrepreneurs Share Strategies for Success | Company Profile

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Small business grants are perhaps the most coveted of all types of small business funding. Grants don’t have to be repaid and, unlike equity funding, you don’t give up any ownership of your company. (The IRS does want its share, though, so be prepared for a tax bill.)  How do you actually win a business

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Is S Corporation Election Right for My Business? It Depends on Your Business Structure | Company Profile

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You’ve probably heard that being an S Corporation has some perks. It certainly can for some businesses. Might it be the right option for you? Let’s take a moment to chat about all things S Corp so that you can gain a better understanding of what it is and its potential advantages.  First, an S

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10 Key Issues for Fintech Startup Companies | Company Profile

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By Richard D. Harroch and Melissa Guzy Investment in financial technology (“Fintech”) companies is growing dramatically. Global Fintech funding has risen to over $100 billion, fueled by large M&A deals and large rounds of financing. Investment in Fintech companies is expected to continue to grow significantly in the next few years, as such companies offer outsized

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5 Ways Solopreneurs and Small Businesses Can Get Funding | Company Profile

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Larger businesses often have access to a wide variety of funding options—including investors, shareholders, or previous business reserves—and can usually draw from these sources. This isn’t the case for most solopreneurs and small businesses, which can have a difficult time obtaining needed resources. No matter how efficiently a company uses its available funds, if there

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How to Get Federal Contracts: Tips for Women Business Owners

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The federal government sets aside some of its federal contracts for women business owners. Is your business ready to compete for them? For six years in a row, the federal government has achieved a goal set way back in the 1990s of awarding a minimum of 25% of all federal contracts to small businesses. That’s

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10 Questions From Young Entrepreneurs About Startups

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Who says you can’t start a business when you’re young? These days, more and more young entrepreneurs who are full of great ideas, passion, and drive are launching their own companies—any many are finding success. I recently had the pleasure of serving as a mentor to a number of young entrepreneurs as part of the

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How to Build a $1 Billion Business: 12 Secrets From the World’s Most Successful Startups

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By Emily Bauer Every startup founder dreams of becoming the next unicorn. But what separates the dreamers from the achievers? What does it really take to reach a $1 billion valuation? Unfortunately, there’s no shortcut or magic formula for creating a $1 billion startup pipeline. There are, however, unicorn founders you can look to for

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