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Somewhere right now, a business owner is walking out of a bank after being declined for a loan. The numbers were close. The customers are real, the revenue is real, the lease payment has cleared every month for six years. But the collateral was thin, or the last two...
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When Frederick E. Jordan, Sr. tried to start his engineering firm in San Francisco in 1969, he couldn’t get financing. He ran F.E. Jordan Associates part-time out of his home for its first six months, taking on whatever work he could until the business had...
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As our nation marks its 250th anniversary, Americans have an opportunity to reflect on the principles that have shaped our country for two and a half centuries. Among them is self-determination: the belief that individuals should have the freedom to shape their own...
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World Cup 2026 business opportunities are already taking shape across Southern California as Los Angeles begins hosting eight matches at SoFi Stadium today, June 12, 2026. While much of the attention is focused on the action on the field, the tournament is also...
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There is a word that did not exist in most business conversations a decade ago, and today it describes tens of millions of Americans: solopreneur. A solopreneur is not just a freelancer picking up gigs between jobs. It is not someone waiting for a better offer from a...
