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Two new portals have people talking — so what’s all the buzz about? It seems that Upstart and Pave have transformed the familiar donation/reward-based crowdfunding model into something new. Using these websites, entrepreneurs are able to post ideas, achievements, qualifications, and other critical Read More

The applications for crowdfunding are endless. Up until this point, we’ve seen sundry creative, technological and even bio-medical projects thrive, but one industry slow to join-in has been real estate. Unlike these other areas, it’s hard for entrepreneurs in real estate to get their foot in the do Read More

68% of the business owners surveyed in the Pepperdine Private Capital Access Index said it was difficult finding financing. Learn about short, relevant business plans, the 2 best places to check your credit (and why), and how to know what your financing options are. You will increase your chances Read More

Earlier this month marked the day that tax code as we know it, complete with income tax, became law.
Here is a brief overview of how the income tax, how it came into being, as well as an overview of the changes that ensued. Read More

Keeping track of everything can be a full-time job itself, taking your focus away from building your business. Here are some things to think about as you hire an accountant. Read More

There are hundreds of active portals online, but only a handful of which show equity-crowdfunding potential. Of these platforms, we’ve compiled a list of the top five equity-crowdfunding websites to take notice of as 2014 approaches. Read More

Remember, it isn’t necessarily about offering the most expensive or elaborate incentive, but something that is intrinsically valuable and reminiscent of your campaign. Be specific and be creative, as originality is what funders look for. Read More

The US may default on debt for the first time in history this year if the debt ceiling crisis is not resolved. Here is what this major slip up could mean for small business owners. Read More

Before you move forwards with your plans for obtaining capital, you should have a solid plan of action that will help you save time and make the most out of your investments. Read More