Generation X and the 401(k) Experiment: Navigating the Uncharted Waters of Retirement
My father, born in 1966, recently celebrated his 40th High School Class Reunion in South Carolina. As I heard recaps of his reconnections...
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Aug 194 min read
Why Debt Is Not the Ideal Way to Fund Research and Development for Entrepreneurs
In the entrepreneurial journey, research and development (R&D) is a vital process. It's where ideas are tested, refined, and transformed...
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Aug 123 min read
How Tala Revolutionized Financial Inclusion: A Model for Empowering Underserved Communities
In the financial sector, innovation is the key to breaking down barriers and expanding access to essential services. Tala , a pioneering...
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Jul 293 min read
Understanding Wealth: A Pathway to Generational Prosperity for Black Women Entrepreneurs
Wealth is often misunderstood as being synonymous with high income. While income plays a role in building wealth, it is not the sole...
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Jul 194 min read
Business Finance 101: Essential Knowledge for Black Women Entrepreneurs
Starting and managing a business involves navigating various financial aspects that can determine the success and sustainability of your...
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Jul 185 min read
Navigating Business Loans: A Guide for Black Women Entrepreneurs
Starting and growing a business often requires significant capital, and securing a business loan can be a crucial step in this process....
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Jul 173 min read
Blaze Group's Business Finance Course
"Although Black women are the largest demographic of women starting businesses, many are bootstrapping and struggling for profit. Only 3%...
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Jul 95 min read
Take the Risk: The Key to Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success
Introduction As Black women entrepreneurs, stepping out of the corporate world to pursue our greatest passions is one of the biggest...
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Apr 14, 20232 min read
Top 6 Angel Investment Networks in the United States
AngelList. Gust. SeedInvest. Fundable. CircleUp. StartEngine. Read more...
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Apr 9, 20232 min read
Tips on How to Present Your Business to Investors for Funding
Develop a Clear and Compelling Pitch. Know Your Numbers. Identify Your Target Investors. Practice, Practice, Practice. Anticipate Quest...
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Mar 31, 20234 min read
7 Ways to Reduce Cash Burn Rate for Your Startup
Create a budget. Focus on revenue generation. Outsource non-core activities. Negotiate with suppliers. Minimize office expenses...
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Mar 20, 20233 min read
Venture Capital vs. Angel Investment: How to Decide Which is Right for Your Business
As an entrepreneur, one of the most critical decisions you'll make is how to fund your business. While there are many different funding...
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Feb 15, 20234 min read
6 Tips for Self-Financing Your Business
Understand your personal financial situation. Build a savings cushion. Consider all the ways you can bring in money. Make a plan for how...
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Jan 28, 20234 min read
8 Ways to Measure Your Business’ Profitability in 2023
Net profit. Gross profit. Return on assets (ROA). Return on equity (ROE). Return on investment (ROI). Operating cash flow ratio. Read more..
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Jan 13, 20233 min read
How to Get a Business Loan
Getting a business loan is an important part of starting and running a new or growing business, but it can be a daunting task...
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Jan 10, 20233 min read
4 Ways to Get Clients to Pay Their Invoices on Time
Be clear about the terms. Make it easy for them. Communicate regularly. Follow up on unpaid invoices. Read more...
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Dec 27, 20224 min read
How to Build Business Credit
Create a Business Bank Account. Get a Tax ID. Find Suppliers who Report to Business Credit Bureaus. Apply for Business Credit Cards...
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Dec 17, 20223 min read
What is Venture Capital & How Does it Work
What is Venture Capital? What is a Venture Capital firm? How does Venture Capital work? How to get a venture capital investment...
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Nov 21, 20225 min read
6 Ways to Find the Perfect Angel Investor for Your Business
What is an angel investor? What are the benefits of angel investors? How to find the perfect angel investor for your startup.
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Oct 22, 20223 min read
A Guide to Accessing a Business Line of Credit
What is a business line of credit? How does a business line of credit work? What are the requirements to get a business line of credit?
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