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What Advice Would You Give Young Entrepreneurs?

3/17/11 at 7:30 PM

Some of the most successful entrepreneurs got their starts mowing lawns and selling lemonade. With Girl Scout Cookies season in full swing, our Board of Directors offers some advice for little kids with big business dreams. Continue Reading

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AOL

27 Million and Counting: Matt Wilson, Under30CEO.com

2/14/11 at 2:00 PM

Meet Matt Wilson, the co-founder of Under30CEO.com, a New York-based advisory group and online resource for young entrepreneurs. Continue Reading

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Survey Says: Why Consumers Have Commitment Issues

2/14/11 at 12:00 PM

Most Internet users hate being asked to sign in and more than half immediately move on to other websites, according to a new survey. Continue Reading

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BoomCase

The Next Big Idea? BoomCase Brings Back the Boombox -- Using Old Suitcases

1/05/11 at 2:30 PM

Dominic Francisco Odbert takes vintage suitcases and transforms them into iPod stereos that have become a favorite of audiophiles. In fact, business is so good, he's putting grad school on hold. Continue Reading

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PayPal Co-Founder Launches Fund to Help Young Entrepreneurs

9/30/10 at 3:00 PM

Peter Thiel's "20 Under 20" program will award $100,000 grants to 20 aspiring entrepreneurs under the age of 20. Continue Reading

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Facing High Unemployment, Teens May Pursue Entrepreneurial Path

7/15/10 at 6:45 PM

With teen unemployment at 29 percent, some are bypassing the mall and looking at babysitting, lawn mowing, and other independent jobs. Continue Reading

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The Keng Family

At 18, She's Already on Her Third Business

7/07/10 at 5:00 PM

Most teenagers spend their free time at the mall. Diane Keng is busy running her third business venture and signing $100,000 investment deals. Continue Reading

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Meet the New Young Millionaires

5/27/10 at 6:00 PM

Forget Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. The founders of Facebook, YouTube, and other upstart companies are shaking up the business world -- and making millions along the way. Continue Reading

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The Best Business Ideas for Teens

5/10/10 at 2:00 PM

More teens than ever want to start their own businesses. The good news is, it's easier than ever to get started. Here's how. Continue Reading

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