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  • Credit Card Reform: Are You a Business, Consumer, or Both?
    We got some great comments on our post yesterday about how credit card protections passed in the House won't help small business cardholders.…
  • Bridge Loans from the SBA
    Get ready for the Small Business Administration to announce the availability of $35,000 bridge loans for distressed small businesses. John Miller,…
  • A New Model for Startup Incubators
    Check out this post from Steve King about an effort to build a new model for startup incubators called The Founder Institute. It's being launched…
  • Taking an Axe to the Heart
    We recently took a look at just how to get those maybe not-so-enthused members of your family in on your family business. Our tips: promise total…
  • Small Business Credit Card Rates On The Rise
    Has your credit card company raised your rates, cut your limit, or both? If so, you're not alone. Nearly two thirds of small business owners…
  • Health Reform Fit For Small Business
    A bi-partisan group of senators introduced a health reform bill designed to meet the needs of small business called the Small Business Health…
  • How to Find an Intern
    Students are streaming out of colleges for the summer and many still may not have summer jobs or internships lined up. But connecting with…
  • Responding to Readers About New Research on Entrepreneurs
    This is a guest post by BusinessWeek contributor Vivek Wadhwa. One thing I've learned after joining academia is that with every research project,…
  • Will Small Business Lead the Jobs Recovery?
    The recession has claimed more than 6 million private non-farm jobs since it began in December 2007. Brian Headd, an economist with the SBA's…
  • Sorting Through Small Business Health Reform Polling
    I haven't seen any conclusive polling on how much support or opposition there is among small business owners for health reform that would require…

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