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To create a desirable property that will have guests fighting to stay with you, follow this expert advice.

If you're considering dipping into your 401(k) to fund your business, read this list of negative consequences before you decide.

You don't have to work exclusively with Airbnb when you're a travel host. Here are 10 more options to consider.

If you haven't heard of royalty financing, now may be the time to study up and land that startup funding you need.

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Finding the right person to represent your company overseas isn't hard if you follow our guide to finding, interviewing and hiring a sales rep.

You may need funding, but the benefits of corporate incubators and accelerators may do more for your startup than the money.

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A positive experience depends on setting realistic expectations and understanding what these programs can and can't do.

Before you dive in and launch an import/export business, find out just who and what agencies you'll need to work with to make your business a success.

Entering a contest is a clever way to meet investors and industry bigwigs with whom you couldn't otherwise rub elbows.

Smart advice from experts about entering and winning a contest to fund your startup.

You might be able to land free money for your startup -- if you know how. These tips can help.

If you're borrowing from people you know to get your startup off the ground, check out TrustLeaf and Able. These services may help make the process easier.

Even if good old Dad is the one financing your startup, there's paperwork that must be filled out to keep everything on the up and up.

If you're planning to get a loan from friends or family, find out what can go wrong before money exchanges hands.

Getting a loan from family or friends? Here are some tips to make the deal a success.

What you need to know to land a $10,000 to $50,000 loan.

If you're interested in seller financing, here's what you need to know.

Discover the five factors that banks analyze to determine whether to approve your small-business loan application.

Experienced personal trainers share their best advice for starting and growing a successful business.

Experienced restaurateurs share their best advice for starting and growing a successful restaurant.

Looking to attract a larger crowd? Here's how you can expand your personal training.