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Because they don't have much revenue but do have high costs, it is start-ups--especially innovative ones in tech and life-sciences--who are hurt the most by the credit crunch. Read More

Obama and Geithner proposed a plan last week to use $15 billion from the TARP fund to purchase small-business loans on the secondary market in order to encourage banks to make more of them. This week, that plan blew up in their face. Here's the how and why. Read More

BizBox's David Feldman identifies the six things you can do when you feel burned out by your business. Read More

An interview with Frank Cann, who owns a small Massachusetts debt-collection agency, on how the economy has affected his business. Read More

Tax expert Barbara Weltman tells you what you need to know when you estimate your taxes and complete your payroll taxes in light of the recent stimulus package. Read More

Michael Taylor, author at Slate's BizBox and owner of Cedarcrest Capital, tells a recent story about how he himself has gotten hurt by the downturn. Read More

Credit unions have been seen as the last best hope for small businesses to obtain credit in the current economy. Now, however, with the federal seizure of two crucial unions, that hope may have dimmed. Read More

Jerry Kalish reports on a new MetLife study that shows a vibrant, if altered, American Dream even now. Read More

Tax expert Barbara Weltman advises small business owners of their new obligations under the stimulus's recent changes to COBRA, and how they can take advantage of extended "carry back" tax refund rules. Read More

An interview with Naryen Aryal, the co-owner (with his wife) of Mascot Books, a Virginia-based publisher that specializes in children's books about college, professional, and elementary-school sports mascots. Naryen discusses how he and his wife came up with their business idea, how they have learned to do business with gigantic retailers like Wa Read More