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Entrepreneurs like Richard Branson and Sarah Blakely started their businesses with just $5,000 (or less), and so can you. Here's how to get started.

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The idea of starting a business is exciting; it’s your chance to turn an idea into something real. But let’s be honest, it can also feel scary. Contents1. Begin with an idea you believe in2. Do some ...

Solopreneurship can be a flexible way for changemakers to try out new ideas and make a real difference without having to wait ...

Tips for opening your own small business in 2011. Jan. 3, 2011 — -- If we learned one thing from the job market last year it's that nobody's coming to take care of our careers. We can't wait for ...

(MIRROR INDY) — If you’re an entrepreneur with a big idea for a small business, the Indianapolis Public Library will offer a series of free workshops, starting Sept. 8. The series includes nine ...

Many people look forward to retiring so that they can stop working altogether. But a growing number of Americans are rethinking their approach to retirement and are integrating work into it to some ...