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Bulleit Proof

The man behind the famous bourbon brand is a Vietnam War veteran and proud Legionnaire.

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Can I get a loan?

Loans advertised for startup companies mean different things to different people. But business loans are extremely competitive and difficult to qualify for, and pre-venture money is even scarcer.

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Blue Water Battle

Sailors suffer illness, disability as VA denies Agent Orange benefits to an entire class
of Vietnam veterans.

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Failure to comply

Despite a law passed more than a decade ago, federal contractors are still falling short on using veteran-owned small businesses.

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Veteran small businesses get aid from SBA

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the award of grants to 10 local SBA Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) to increase entrepreneurial assistance to veterans.

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Rediscover the small‑business formula

Business, all business, must adhere to a fundamental basic formula: money in – money out = profit.

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How to nail a sales pitch

Step one: When attending a trade show, conference or seminar, be as specific as possible.

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Trade-show tactics

A few tips to get the most out of your next professional outing.

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Cost-cutters and time-savers on the Web

A few online services that can help you be more productive. Most are free or very cost-effective.

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