Entrepreneurship

These five financial heavy-hitters might have the track records and mindsets to become the next Warren Buffett.

What would you ask this legendary investor, especially if you were told you could only ask five questions?

One of the most important areas for all businesses to utilize is branding.

Templates for accounting, proposals and correspondence; email templates and auto-responders; proposal request forms, questionnaires, grouping tasks and other tips for streamlining your business.

Hiring a new employee means more than just a salary ... a lot more.

It's the ultimate economic moat, and we look at the approaches and effects of good and bad branding.

Many industries rely on government assistance in both good times and bad. What are the benefits of these programs, and how do they impact the consumer?

Private equity investing is becoming more accessible for individual investors; find out how you can get involved.

Universities don't have a monopoly on information - advance in your career without going back to school.

The Old Dominion State returns as America's Top State for Business in 2011, and we're starting to detect a pattern here.

The popular discount coupon site may not be benefitting the companies that use it.

These tips can help you take your small business to the next level.

Although working at home requires self-discipline, the benefits can be substantial.

Oprah and JK Rowling are just a couple of female billionaires that started with nothing.

If you are a people person, these jobs are a great way to get the most out of that skill.

It may be the natural next step for high school seniors, but it isn't the only option - and it isn't always the best option.

The opportunities given to home-based businesses by the easy accessibility of social media are almost limitless.

A merger and acquisition advisor is often the best choice when selling a company.

These investment vehicles are less common, but could provide great returns while diversifying your retirement holdings.

Check out the strategies and beliefs that have allowed Oprah to become wildly successful against all odds.

These successful individuals weren't handed anything. They worked hard for it!

We may have bypassed last weekend's rapture, but have no fear - these products will help you prepare for the next one.

Find out what factors you should weigh when searching for income-producing real estate.

Though markets may change, good investing advice is timeless.

Growth can mean delegating work, taking on more stress and more risk.

Smaller business can learn a lot by following the examples set by their larger counterparts.

Easier access to credit and some upcoming tax breaks included in the Affordable Care Act should help small businesses add some fuel to the economic recovery.

These companies once considered selling out at much lower valuation than the billions they're now worth.

Looking at the track record of this famously successful investor, it is clear that even keen investors can make the same mistakes more than once.

Business partnerships can be incredibly successful or totally dysfunctional. Here are five that failed to stand the test of time.

Learn the top ways to ensure that your small-business loan application is accepted this year.

It takes a lot more than an Ivy League education to become a CEO.

Evergreen funding is a term used to describe the incremental addition of money into a business. Before a business is started or a new product is introduced to market, the business owner or the investment bank that represents the business owner will approach venture capitalists and other investors for ...

Make sure that your business follows IRS guidelines and stays out of hobby territory in order to make the best use of any losses that occur.

These celebrities got into hot water that ended up costing them millions in endorsement deals.

A look at how successful entrepreneurs built empires with a meager amount of money.

Being efficient on the job is the key to finding balance and avoiding burnout as a broker or advisor.

Just showing up and doing your job often isn't enough - these tips will help you stay in your workplace's good books.

Make sure the business you built continues to thrive long after you've left the helm.

There are many types of taxable benefits that you may receive on a regular basis on which Uncle Sam wants to take his share.

How much do you know about the taxes you pay? Here's a list of 10 tax questions to test your knowledge.

It can be tough to invest in a company that doesn't trade on an exchange, but there are also several advantages.

A well-written business plan will help you gain investor interest, and determine the strengths and weaknesses of your company.

Learn about the different types of cash flows and the importance for businesses to properly manage their cash flows.

SEP IRAs are simple to set up and run, making them a popular choice for business owners.

This crew may not be as exciting as a rock star's, but a group of financial gurus can keep more money coming in than going out.

Understanding how to manage business credit is the key to obtaining small business loans.