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7 Money Mistakes You’re Making in Your 20s

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You’re out at a restaurant or a bar with some friends and you want to split the bill, but you don’t have cash. Some offer reward programs like cash back, grocery points or travel discounts that can be very worthwhile. It can also pad your emergency savings or get you $720 closer to your big savings goals like a house or retirement.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Unfortunately, the entire experience was spoiled by an incident at a popular breakfast restaurant. I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. Turns out, whether I was traveling on business or not, the likelihood of me being impacted by racism was still present.

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PWC's 2040 Industry Cluster Forecast

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  Lafayette, CA, a small San Francisco suburb has created a restaurant cluster called  Restaurant Row.  .  While the PWC analysis focuses on 5 big industries, clusters can be large or small.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments. Having trouble reading this image?

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Street Food Gets Real

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  A good idea for any business, Hartman uses the example of Skillet (see their Airstream mobile restaurant on the right), who got the idea for their popular "bacon jam" from a customer.   They listen to their customers.  Bacon jam sounds disgusting to me.  Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.

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Yahoo CEO on Local Content

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Bartz: They want to see more local content – things within a five to 10 mile radius that people want to know what's going on, like coupons and restaurants. .  From the WSJ article: WSJ: What kinds of content do Yahoo users want to see more of? That is part of how we operate now online. Having trouble reading this image?

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Urban Farming Continues to Expand

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  Restaurants and others use it to source local food; local farmers use it sell product.  The fees are quite reasonable - full service packages start at $695 per season. While on the topic of urban farming, I want to mention Local Dirt.    It is an eBay-like website where you can find, buy and sell local food. 

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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Time to think about the retirement fund.&# “We get to retire? No one ever told me that…&# We both know there’s no retirement fund in what we do. But when Deb mentioned the words ‘retirement fund’ and I actually barked a laugh, I started to think. (A We’re bloggers. A dangerous thing, I know.

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