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Trends:
Beating High Tech's High Costs
frontier offers two interactive resources for finding the best
gear and the best deals. BuyersZone helps you compare information on dozens
of office products, supplies, and services. It includes guides to the basic
office equipment you'll need, from headphones to hardware, plus many interactive
searches to help you find the right machine. When you know what model you
want, PriceScan helps you locate it at the best price.
What
Works: Medical Savings Accounts
Learn more about how MSAs work, including how to set up and administer
these programs. To check out other stories on managing health plans, click
here.
Digital Manager: Portable LCDs
Looking for an LCD projector? Click here to do a customized search
for the ideal model for you.
Wrestling with the Web
Meet more entrepreneurs who are making the Web work -- and how the
Web changed their companies.
Planet
Natural Where do you go when you need a gallon of feisty ladybugs
to lay waste to your garden's teeming aphid population? If you search online
under "ladybugs," you just might land on the virtual doorstep of Eric Vinje's
Planet Natural.
Andover
Technology This software company went on the Web as a vendor
of software. Now its business model revolves around advertising.
Star
Search -- Forming a Board of Directors
Yes, you need a board. Here's how to pick the right combination of
people, from the archives of frontier. Tip: The National Association
of Corporate Directors reference system, The
Directors Registry, can identify directors of public corporations who
have shown interest in sitting on the boards of private companies. You
must be a member of the association ($450) to use the Registry.
Q&A with Reebok's
Ex-CEO
How one small company landed a big fish for its board.
Just
Rewards -- More Ways to Tap Your Company
Here's a look at all the ways you should -- and shouldn't -- get rich
from the company you own.
The Full Text of frontier Online Stories Featured in the
Print Edition's In Box
Privacy
Seals of Approval
Two groups offer their stamp of online integrity. But is a good privacy
policy reassurance enough to consumers?
Data
Insurance
Most insurers will replace your computer if it's destroyed, but what
about the data?
Venture
Capital: Get It Now
A Q&A with John Martinson, the new head of the National Venture
Capital Assn.
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