7 Traits That Distinguish Super Successful People From Ordinary Ones
How'd Richard Branson, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett do so well? They lived according to these seven principles. Read more
Personal Finance
Running a Part-Time Business
Hesitant about taking the plunge into entrepreneurship? Consider doing it part-time. Here are five tips to help you. Read more
Retirement Saving for Optimists
It's like eating your vegetables, but here's what you need to know: the Roth 401(k) is perfect for entrepreneurs. Read more
How to Choose Life Insurance
Life insurance policies aren't only for personal use to protect your family in the event of your death. Businesses are increasingly taking out life insurance on important employees to protect the business. Read on to figure out if life insurance is right for your business and how to go about getting it. Read more
How to Manage Your Portfolio Like a Business
In your company, you focus on what's coming--not what happened last year. It's time to manage your investments the same way. Read more
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If you don't outsource your tax preparation--your time is limited, after all--here's how to audit-proof your return. Read more
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Ideas are great, but no start-up can survive without sales--and a mastery of the psychology behind selling. (Hint: manipulation skills are not required.) Read more
7 Investment Principles for Entrepreneurs
Those of us who have large investments in private businesses aren't like typical savers. We need a different strategy for our personal investments. Read more
13 Traits of an Outstanding Salesperson
When you're hiring salespeople, you're hiring the future of your company. Here are qualities young start-up founders say they look for in new sales hires. Read more
After You Sell, What's Next?
You're selling your small business for a reason, but your buyer may have other plans for you. Read more
Got Funding? 7 Things to Do Now
It's too easy to lose focus after reaching this all-important milestone. Stay the course postfunding with these tips. Read more
Why I Love My Angriest Customers
What do you do when a customer says you should be "hunted down and beaten to death"? Evernote's CEO, Phil Libin, treats it as market research. Read more
One Operating Expense You Can Bring Way Down
You try to keep your business expenses down. Here's a way to do the same with your investment expenses. Read more
When Business Gets Boring
You don't enjoy the work anymore, but retirement isn't all that far off. Chin up, or shove off? Read more
Top Thing to Invest in Right Now: You
Buy key-person insurance. Stat. It's the best investment you'll make this year. Read more
Best Investing Tip for 2013
You know you need to periodically recrunch your numbers and assumptions in your business plan. It's time to do the same with your investments. Read more
Best Gift Idea? Be an Angel Investor
Make an investment in someone's future. But don't seek out the founder behind the next hot start-up: Start younger and think longer term. Read more
Why Entrepreneurs Fail at Retirement
Infographic: Entrepreneurs are working longer and relying on smaller nest eggs. And many say they'll never retire. Check out the stats. Read more
How John Borthwick Tries to Reinvent Digg 
Earlier this year, John Borthwick's Betaworks acquired the lagging social news website Digg. Here he talks about how Digg became a start-up again. Watch video
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The world's most popular crowdfunding site, founded by Perry Chen, Yancey Strickler, and Charles Adler, has helped 80,000 entrepreneurs and artists fund proj... Read more
