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The latest news from the world of home business. Cutting edge interviews from well-known personalities, news figures, and industry experts. Information on the SBA and government support.

By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant

Many consultants marketing to entrepreneurs brand their programs and seminars with words like “golden,” “riches,” or “success.” But Mike Michalowicz’s book, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur (HarperCo, 2008) and site of the same name demonstrate the off-beat approach that represents his own entrepreneurial experience, too.

Main Street Insights from SurePayroll

When times are tough, small business owners face more pressure to pick up the slack and find ways to do more with less. According to a recent survey conducted by online payroll provider SurePayroll, business owners are multi-tasking to address the challenges of the current economy, keep customers happy, and keep their businesses running smoothly.

Contributing Nearly $3 Trillion to U.S. Economy
 
Women-owned businesses contribute nearly $3 trillion to our national economy and create or maintain 23 million jobs according to new research conducted by the Center for Women’s Business Research and funded by the National Women’s Business Council and Walmart.

Armando Montelongo — Real Estate Mogul and Host of A&E’s “Flip This House” — Shares Secrets for Turning Over a Quick Profit

By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
 
Armando Montelongo wasn’t always the brash, wildly successful real estate mogul presented weekly on A&E’s “Flip This House.” Five years ago, his family’s unexpected medical problems left him unemployed, broke, with poor credit, and $50,000 in debt. They borrowed $1,000 to move from his in-law’s garage on a cross country adventure to start over in San Antonio. Within two months, he flipped his first house and hasn’t looked back since. Home Business® Magazine recently spoke with Armando about his secrets for turning over a quick profit.

Congratulations, Priscilla Y. Huff!

Priscilla Y. Huff, author, home-small business writer and consultant for thirty years, has been selected as the recipient of the 2010 Eastern Pennsylvania SBA Home-Based Business Champion of the Year.

Survey Finds that 46 Percent of Respondents Don’t Offer Health Insurance to Employees

Small businesses continue to grapple with the costs of providing healthcare to their employees, but the challenge is becoming disastrous for many businesses that are just trying to stay afloat, according to George S. May International.

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