by Peter J. Burns III | Dec 4, 2019 | Finance, Funding
Over the last few years, I have learned more about the credit score and the role it can play in the lives of Americans than I ever imagined. A poor credit score can have a devastating impact, curtailing the ability to live life to the fullest. And it is not just a few...
by Peter J. Burns III | Oct 22, 2019 | Entrepreneur, Funding
I encourage ambitious individuals with great ideas to start their own businesses no matter what their age. When your young, it’s not easy to do this. Often, self-doubt and fear of failure creep in and prevent you from taking the necessary risks. But fight through it...
by Peter J. Burns III | Oct 17, 2019 | Entrepreneur, Finance, Funding
A recent study revealed that women entrepreneurs are increasingly able to overcome challenges to business growth by utilizing a creative approach. The study, part of a larger research collaboration between Babson’s Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial...
by Peter J. Burns III | Oct 14, 2019 | Entrepreneur, Funding
For almost any small business to succeed, you need capital. There are a myriad of ways to secure that capital, which is something we have built our own successful business around. One of the more unique arrows in our quiver is the $175k Entrepreneurs Credit Card. We...
by Peter J. Burns III | Oct 9, 2019 | Entrepreneur, Finance, Funding, Investor
There are plenty of studies floating around the Internet that suggest that banks are hesitant to loan money to entrepreneurs. Unless they don’t really need it. No surprise there. One of the studies, conducted by Florida Atlantic University College of Business, noted...
by Peter J. Burns III | Sep 27, 2019 | Entrepreneur, Funding, Investor, venture capital
For the better part of a half-century, the epicenter of venture capital in the United States has been located about 30 miles south of San Francisco, in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley. In Menlo Park alone, you can find more than 40 venture capital firms...