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Credit Card Financing by Small Businesses Gets Crunched
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- October 10, 2008
Lower limits and higher interest rates pose problems for some small-business owners.
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Healthcare Costs: a Problem That Won’t Go Away
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- October 9, 2008
There’s no light at the end of the tunnel for healthcare unless McCain or Obama act.
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Does the Financial Crisis Mean a Credit Crisis for Small Businesses?
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- October 3, 2008
While high-growth capital freezes, small community banks continue to lend.
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The Bailout Plan: Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke's Bogus Journey
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- September 24, 2008
Will the plan help small business—or be an expensive boondoggle?
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What to Learn from Business Disasters
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- September 19, 2008
Q&A with Paul Carroll, co-author of Billion-Dollar Lessons
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Why I Actually Agree With Mark Cuban
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- September 17, 2008
Big businesses are getting bailouts—will small businesses get tax cuts?
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Where Obama and McCain Stand on Small-Business Issues
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- August 26, 2008
A comparison of the two candidates on key policy areas.
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How Small Businesses Can Deal With Inflation
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- August 21, 2008
Rising prices are taking a toll on small-business optimism and profits.
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More on Small-Business Taxes
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- August 11, 2008
A first step toward a simpler, fairer system for entrepreneurs?
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How Virtual Conferencing Can Boost Your Small Business
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- August 8, 2008
You can park the car, and still meet clients halfway.
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Should Small Businesses Fear Wal-Mart?
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- August 1, 2008
Q&A with Russell Sobel of West Virginia University
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It's a Jungle of Regulations on Small Business Out There
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- July 31, 2008
The SBA wants to reduce the burden of federal regulations.
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Inflationary Economy Makes Small Firms Look for New Accounting Methods
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- July 25, 2008
LIFO can save some businesses money, but it's politically controversial.
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For the Minimum Wage, Place Matters
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- July 24, 2008
The federal minimum wage rises today, but exactly what employers have to pay depends on the state.
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The Roadblocks to Going Global
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- July 21, 2008
Small businesses have more opportunities in foreign markets but difficulties, too.
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A Venture Capital Crunch?
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- July 14, 2008
Entrepreneurs need to shift focus or find alternative sources of funding.
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Trouble for Small-Business Owners in Minnesota
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- July 10, 2008
As goes Minnesota, so goes the nation?
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Trouble for Small-Business Employment
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- July 2, 2008
Job creation slows among small firms as a possible recession looms.
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Is a Small-Business Recession on the Way?
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- June 30, 2008
New survey shows pessimism about the economy, plus cash-flow problems.
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More Regulation, Fewer Entrepreneurs
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- June 26, 2008
Global study finds that business and labor regulations make a difference for start-ups.
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Why Climate Change Legislation Matters for Small Business
By Matthew Bandyk -
Risky Business
- June 19, 2008
Cap-and-trade dies, but the search for alternative fuels goes on.
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