The president of Scambook.com reveals why honest self-assessment is the key to launching a Web-based business, and other great advice he's received. Most college students are worried about what party to attend next, but I was busy thinking of innovative ways to make my first million. I built Tatto Media from my dorm room, sold it a few years later for $60 million, and continued forward with big plans for my future.
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A U.S. government-backed plan to spread the Silicon Valley vibe east--25 Arabic-speaking girls at a time.
Read More »Corporate Tax Overhaul: Will It Help Your Small Busimess?
President Obama and the Treasury Department proposed a major overhaul to the corporate tax rate. Here's what it means for small business
Read More »How Lincoln Became A Great Leader
It wasn't Abraham Lincoln's strengths but the self-discipline with which he put those strengths toward the right purpose. There is much we can learn by studying Abraham Lincoln's journey from being just another politician to becoming America's greatest president. (Wikipedia provides a compilation of "Historical rankings of Presidents of the United States" which makes it clear that in the eyes of many experts, and the public, Lincoln has consistently held this status)
Read More »Slash Your Tax Rate to Buffett’s 15%
To get down to the zillionaire's tax rate of 15%, all you need are these five strategies.
Read More »5 Ways To Discover And Develop Your Unique Strengths
The business press loves to create mythic heroes of industry and we love it, too.
Read More »2012: A Look Back at the Coming Year
In a tongue-in-cheek "review" of the year just started, your intrepid reporter follows 2011's economic trends to their absurd conclusion. In looking back at the economy of 2012, we can safely say no one expected it to turn out the way it did
Read More »2012: A Look Back at the Coming Year
In a tongue-in-cheek "review" of the year just started, your intrepid reporter follows 2011's economic trends to their absurd conclusion. In looking back at the economy of 2012, we can safely say no one expected it to turn out the way it did. This year saw the development of many revolutionary new economic tools
Read More »2012: A Look Back at the Coming Year
In a tongue-in-cheek "review" of the year just started, your intrepid reporter follows 2011's economic trends to their absurd conclusion. In looking back at the economy of 2012, we can safely say no one expected it to turn out the way it did. This year saw the development of many revolutionary new economic tools
Read More »5 Things You Should Have Done Yesterday
Cover your legal and accounting must-dos and save yourself headaches in the new year.
Read More »U.S. nixes FDA decision allowing over-the-counter morning-after pills
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius did not believe data supported allowing girls under 17 access to Plan B One-Step pill
Read More »Plan B won’t be sold OTC for young teens, U.S. rules
Plan B, the so-called "morning after pill," won't be made available over the counter, announced U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Wednesday.
Read More »A New Tool for Comparing Health Care plans
Insurance Finder, a tool on Healthcare.gov, allows businesses to comparison shop for health insurance. The Department of Health and Human Services is trying to save small businesses time and hopefully, money. It's launched a new tool at Healthcare.gov to help find and compare health insurance plans
Read More »Solyndra: Soft Markets and Chinese Subsidies
In September, headlines erupted when the solar company, Solyndra, announced that it would be filing for bankruptcy just 2 years after the company received $535 million in federal loan guarantees under the Recovery Act.
Read More »Medicare premiums to rise less than expected: How much?
Premiums will rise by $3.50 at most, said Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
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