Zappos Founder’s Unusual New Startup
A little over a year ago, Tony Hsieh, who is well known for building Zappos into a billion-plus company, announced his company would be moving from its suburban Henderson, Nevada headquarters, where...
View ArticleStartUps Put Tech Spin on Consumer Loan Business
When casting about for a new busienss idea, it’s always a good idea to look at what exists now, but could be done better. Money lending is a case in point. For more than 40 years, banks have counted on...
View ArticleCrowdfunding – Creative Financing for Startups
Easily the biggest business killer of a new startup business is the lack of access to financing to get the business off the ground. At the MoneyTalks Cafe we encourage small business owners to...
View ArticleSmall Business Briefs – April 27, 2012
Just browzing the news and thought I’d share some of the really great articles I’ve come across. Inspiration, I hope, for getting your idea off the ground: Personal Branding Like The Stars: How A...
View ArticleSmall Business Briefs – May 4, 2012 – Leap!
I run across interesting business stories all the time. Here are a sample of just a few great small business and startup stories I ran across this week: How to start a multi-million dollar venture...
View ArticleSmall Business Briefs – May 11, 2012
More successful small businesses launch in the news – An idea can be just a tweeking, a solution to some tedious or mundane activity and can blossom to compete even with the bigwigs! Here are some...
View ArticleThe Story of the Pencil – How the Free Market Price System Works
Milton Friedman uses a pencil to illustrate how the free market price system promotes cooperation and harmony among those with no common interest.
View ArticleFree Markets Responsibility to the Poor – Milton Friedman
In a 1977-78 lecture series entitled “Free To Choose” Milton Friedman argues that Free Markets, while maybe imperfect, is the most successful system of creating wealth and bringing up the lifestyles...
View ArticleTAX SCAM ALERT
A current tax scam has received considerable attention from the IRS recently. Someone will call the taxpayer alleging that they have an unknown balance due OR a balance due that has exceeded...
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