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8 Tips for Raising Money Through Kickstarter - http://www.businessinsurance.org

Posted by amabaie under Raising Capital
From http://www.businessinsurance.org 4396 days ago
Made Hot by: TalkingHedzPR on May 6, 2012 10:46 pm

If you've got big dreams for a small business or creative project, Kickstarter is a valuable resource for raising money through crowdfunding. Set a monetary goal for your project, tell the world what it is you're trying to do, and cross your fingers as your project opens for donations. While some p Read More

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Business Insurance Policies to Consider

Posted by MMarquit under Finance
From http://bestratesin.com 4409 days ago
Made Hot by: Monsieur Eraser on April 23, 2012 4:02 am

When you are running a business, you want to make sure you are properly covered with the right insurance. Here are some types of business insurance to consider. Read More

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Obama Signs: And Crowdfunding is Legal in the US!

Posted by JVRudnick under Raising Capital
From http://www.canuckseo.com 4424 days ago
Made Hot by: ZiggyFreud61 on April 8, 2012 3:14 am

Yes, the title above is correct….and as the photo here shows, President Obama yesterday signed into law, the new US JoBS Act which among other things legalizes crowdfunding as a way for startups to receive funding for equity…and that’s a good thing, eh!

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10 Things That Will Increase Your Chance Of Success As a Franchisee

Posted by franpro under Franchises
From http://thefranchiseking.com 4429 days ago
Made Hot by: PeaceNLove on April 3, 2012 2:49 pm

There are certain things that all very-successful franchise owners do, and I've listed 10 of the most important here. Check out this franchise blog post, and please pass it on to those looking at franchise ownership...and that want to win! Read More

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Starting Up: 6 Ways to Save Money as an Entrepreneur

Posted by MMarquit under Raising Capital
From http://promospread.com 4432 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on April 2, 2012 3:33 am

Saving money as an entrepreneur is of the utmost importance if you want success later. Reducing expenses frees up money for you to invest in business growth. Read More

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How the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 Can Help You Save with Your Business

Posted by Glen Craig under Finance
From http://freefrombroke.com 4432 days ago
Made Hot by: Sun Tzu Business Guide on April 1, 2012 4:55 am

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 has a number of provisions that can help the small business owner save money. See the basics of the act and how it can help your small business.
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Business or Hobby? How the IRS Views Your Money-Making Venture

Posted by MMarquit under Taxes
From http://www.bargaineering.com 4432 days ago
Made Hot by: clickfire on March 30, 2012 4:34 am

If you are looking for a little extra cash, you could try to make money from your hobby, or even start a side business. When tax time rolls around, though, it’s important to understand how the IRS views you. Read More

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Five Reasons Entrepreneurs Need an Accountant

Posted by amabaie under Finance
From http://financialhighway.com 4433 days ago
Made Hot by: cherry93 on March 30, 2012 4:13 am

Hiring a small business accountant from the day your doors open should be considered a priority and a necessity, not a luxury for business owners. If you’re looking for a business that can survive and thrive for the long-run, having an idea of the financial health of your business needs to be prior Read More

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It's Crunch Time - Last Minute Tax Tips.

Posted by MMarquit under Taxes
From http://www.directbanc.com 4439 days ago
Made Hot by: bigmoneyweb on March 25, 2012 4:32 am

As you prepare your tax return form this year, it helps to consider how you can make the process a little easier – and make sure your tax return is accurate. Here are some helpful tips for preparing your taxes Read More

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Did You Get a 1099-K Tax Form This Year?

Posted by Glen Craig under Taxes
From http://freefrombroke.com 4439 days ago
Made Hot by: Entrepreneurosaurus on March 24, 2012 5:19 am

You might be asking yourself - What is the 1099-K tax form I received and what am I supposed to do with it? See what the 1099K is and why some people receive it.
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