Archive for September 28th, 2008

Small Business Loans Harder to Manage in Failing Economy Small Business Loans Harder to Manage in Failing Economy

USAToday: As lawmakers debate the proposed financial bailout bill, small-business owners — who are especially vulnerable to financial meltdowns — face even tighter credit than usual. They’re tapping credit cards and personal savings as it gets harder to land bank financing. They appear to be hoarding their cash, anticipating worse economic times. And unless the [...]

 

Entrepreneur Creates Low Cost Housing Alternative Entrepreneur Creates Low Cost Housing Alternative

WJBF: An entrepreneur from New Mexico has a creative idea for low-cost housing. Albuquerque home builder, Brian McCarthy, and three partners, have built a prototype house out of a standard 320-square-foot shipping container. Each small home would contain a kitchen, a bathroom with a toilet, and a sleeping area. The partners plan to convert about [...]

 

The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money #6 The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money #6

The Art of Money Getting or, Golden Rules for Making Money was originally published in 1880 by P. T. Barnum. Part 6 Whatever You Do, Do It With All Your Might Work at it, if necessary, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a [...]