Tag: Entrepreneurship
‘I work just 5 hours a week’
I never was the entrepreneurial type. But after losing my job as an audio engineer in 2009, I had to get creative to make ends meet.Thirteen years lat [...]
The 8 best options to get small business funding
For many small businesses, access to funding can be a matter of life and death. The stakes are especially high given that 18.4% of U.S. businesses fai [...]
‘I work just 10 hours a week’
When I created my money and lifestyle blog Making Sense of Cents in 2011, I had no idea what I was doing.I was a 22-year-old financial analyst making [...]
I talked to 70 parents who raised highly successful adults—here are 4 things they refused to do with their kids
As parents, we hear a lot about the things we should do with our kids. But it's also important to flip that around and consider what we shouldn't do.A [...]
How Paula Pant quit her job to teach people how to afford anything
Paula Pant didn't follow the same career path as most people in her community and family. She disappointed many when she decided to quit her job as a [...]
Here’s why a multi-million toy business is venturing into the metaverse
When Jackson Aw was introduced to blockchain technology in 2018, he "didn't get it at all.""Can someone dumb it down even further for me? Like, can yo [...]
Microsoft finds Gen Z is redefining the idea of work hustle
Inga Kjer | Photothek | Getty ImagesFor decades Microsoft has been associated with a traditional definition of office work, long hours in front of a c [...]
I talked to 70 parents who raised highly successful adults—here are 4 hard things they did differently
What is a parent's role in raising smart, confident and successful children? What matters? What doesn't? Though I am the mother of two happy and drive [...]
Former Miami Heat all-star Dwyane Wade shares his advice on managing money
Dwyane Wade still moves fast but this time it's off the basketball court.The retired three-time NBA champion for the Miami Heat has investments in med [...]
How Netflix high-school grad built up a $100,000 business
Justin Ellen found himself at a difficult crossroad when he was 17 — should he pursue his passion for baking full-time, or go to college to further hi [...]
How to manage a surprise increase in money if you sold your business
When Kristen Heaton launched her own business in 2013, she never dreamed she'd sell it for seven figures. So, when she sold it to Amazon aggregator Pe [...]
Major retailers boost Black female entrepreneurship as employment gap lingers
Ulta Beauty has doubled the number of Black-owned brands that it carries.Ulta BeautyMajor beauty retailers are boosting small, minority-owned business [...]
What to know before filing business taxes for the first time
In 2021, amid the ongoing pandemic and "Great Resignation," Americans filed a record 5.4 million applications for new businesses, according to data fr [...]
Drew Binsky got paid to travel the world
It took 1,458 flights and 1,117 buses and trains for Drew Binsky to reach his goal of traveling to every country in the world.And he did it in less [...]
This 25-year-old made $7,000 per month from her side hustle—while working a full-time job
Just days before the pandemic hit in March 2020, I started my first full-time job as a marketing coordinator at a dental office in Columbus, Ohio, [...]