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Career Lessons From Fred The Pharmacist

Fawn Germer | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Small Business Owners, Mentoring Tips, Senior Living, Working Senior Citizens, Success Tips, Fatherhood, Commitment, Fathers, Living News

This is not the story of a man starting out with one store and turning it into an empire. It is the story of a man who loved being a pharmacist so much that he refused to quit -- no matter what.

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CIT's Bankruptcy Is Not Doomsday for Small Businesses

Jerry Chautin | Posted 11.12.2009 | Business

CIT has been a stalwart lender for small businesses. But there are alternatives if you look for them.

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You Can Borrow Small Amounts of Business Capital Now

Jerry Chautin | Posted 11.02.2009 | Business

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Although small business, economic stimulus lending is being widely criticized, $5,000 to $25,000 is available to you if you have a reasonable credit score and meet basic underwriting criteria.

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Congress: Stand with Small Business, Support Health Reform

Larry McNeely | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Small Business Owners, Small Business, Health Care, Politics News

While much attention has been focused on this year's health reform debate, there has been startlingly little of that attention paid to the plight of America's small business owners.

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Commercial Real Estate: 90% Financing at Low Rates Is Possible

Jerry Chautin | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business

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The lesser-known 504 program from the U.S. Small Business Administration can be ideal for small-business owners to buy, build or rehabilitate commercial buildings.

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50 Best Places To Start A Small Business

FORTUNE Small Business | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Taxes, Small Business Administration, Small Business, Small Business Owners, States, Economy, Startups, Incentives, US Business, Cities, Business News

Fortune Small Business ranks the 50 best places to start a small business in the U.S. ...

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On the Front Lines: Entrepreneur Alycea Ungaro's Family and Business Survived 9/11, So This Downturn Is "Just Money"

Beth Schoenfeldt | Posted 11.08.2009 | Business

Read More: Collective-E, Small Business Owners, Alycea Ungaro, Entrepreneurship, Real Pilates, Business News

A pioneer in the world of pilates, Alycea Ungaro opened her doors 15 years ago and quickly started drawing a celebrity crowd.

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Obama Presses For Health Care Overhaul, Citing Benefits For Small Businesses (VIDEO)

Huffingtion Post/AP | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Small Business Owners, Smaill Businesses, Health Care, Barack Obama, Politics News

(AP) WASHINGTON � President Barack Obama, citing a new White House study suggesting that small businesses pay far more per employee for health insur...

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SBA's Stimulus Lending is Tainted by Political Meddling

Jerry Chautin | Posted 08.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Cash Flow, Wachovia-Bank, Small Business Owners, Small Business, Borrowing Money, Venture Capitalists, Sba, Tweets, Credit Unions, Business News

The credit markets are improving and the banks can sell the guaranteed portion of their SBA loans at premiums closer to what they got before the financial meltdown.

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Passion and Work

Jen Grisanti | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Job Layoffs, Small Business Owners, Lifestyle, Passion, Priorities, Work, Work/Life Balance, Business News

With the current state of the economy, people are looking at their lives and re-evaluating their mission. If Passion is your mission, are you living it?

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Getting Rich and the Marshmallow

Don McNay | Posted 07.25.2009 | Business

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We have a financial system that has played to people's weaknesses. We have allowed people who are prone to instant gratification to have as much credit as they could get their hands on.

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Small Business Taxes: Much Ado About Nothing

Tim Berry | Posted 04.08.2009 | Business

Read More: Taxes, Small Business Owners, Small Business, Small Business Taxes, Obama Small Business, Business News

All the blather about Obama's small business taxes signifies nothing except perhaps how few non-business opinion leaders know what they're talking about when they talk about small business.

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The Safer Way to Start a Business

Rieva Lesonsky | Posted 03.28.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business Owners, Unemployment, Economic Crisis, Franchise, Small Businesses, Recession, American Small Business, Job Hunt, Business News

There is one silver lining to the economic misery surrounding us -- more Americans are likely to start their own businesses this year.

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Credit Crunch: Is Your Business Getting Squeezed?

Tim Berry | Posted 03.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Banks, Banking Crisis, Small Business Owners, Small Business, Credit Crisis, Credit Crunch, Business Financing, Video, Business News

It should be a simple question, right? How bad is the credit crunch for small business?

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John McCain's Tax Lie

Jane Devin | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Economic Stimulus Package, Bailout, Corporate Greed, Corporate Taxes, Small Businesses, Gop, Small Business Owners, Obama Economic Stimulus Plan, Stimulus, Politics News

With our country in crisis, this is a time to face the truth, hold businesses and people accountable, and give relief where needed -- not just where it's politically advantageous to do so.

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You Aren't in Kansas Anymore

Susan Wilson Solovic | Posted 02.15.2009 | Business

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Upon entry to the land of small business, remember people here speak a different language. No one cares what you used to do for Big Name Company. It's up to you to prove your value.

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What's Happening at the SBA? Small Businesses Don't Know

Susan Wilson Solovic | Posted 01.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business Owners, Small Business Administration, Small Business, SBTV.Com, Olympia Snowe, Entrepreneurship, Business, Entrepreneur, Barack Obama, Obama Small Business, Business News

The Small Business Administration was founded to strengthen the overall economy by helping small businesses start and grow. Does the SBA actually do what it's supposed to do?

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Equal Time For Tom The Carpenter

Tom Gerdy | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Health Care, Tom the Carpenter, Fair Tax, Small Business Owners, Corporate Greed, Joe the Plumber, Politics News

I've had some successes as a businessman, but I have not been able to find a way to generate enough revenue so I could help my employees with health insurance.

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*&%# Obama or McCain: My Bulletproof Secrets to Insulate Your Small Business from Bankruptcy

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 11.14.2008 | Business

Read More: Small Business Owners, Small Business, Viscusi, Economy, Jobs, Careers, Job Cuts, Human Resources, Stock Market, Pink Slip, Recession, Business News

Bulletproofing one's job is built around four simple notions that will maximize your value and prospects for today and tomorrow.

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6 Olympians Who Own Small Businesses (PHOTOS)

BusinessWeek | Louise Lee | Posted 09.14.2008 | Business

Read More: Melanie Roach, TC Dantzler, George Hincapie, Beijing Olympics, Christie Rampone, Olympics, Austin Sperry, Small Business Owners, Small Business, Small Business Olympics, Business News

Golden Opportunities Flip through this slide show for a look at six small-business owners who are competing in the Beijing Olympics. Melanie Roach We...

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