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Can You Afford to Run a Cash-Only Business?

6/29/11 at 12:30 PM

High credit-card fees and other hassles make it tempting to pocket all your company's money, but there are also a number of downsides to only accepting cash. A look at the pros and cons. Continue Reading

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Getting on Groupon: 5 Things You Need to Know

6/28/10 at 10:00 PM

Groupon, the wildly popular local coupon site, can be great exposure for entrepreneurs. How to get your company featured -- and how to profit from it. Continue Reading

Congress May Cap Debit Card Fees for Retailers

5/18/10 at 6:00 AM

New legislation could limit how much debit card issuers can charge retailers for each transaction. Continue Reading

Retailers May Be Forced to Scare Customers about Tobacco

5/14/10 at 1:15 PM

Massachusetts could require convenience stores and other retailers to post graphic warnings about cigarettes and tobacco products. Continue Reading

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