3. Categories

      Functional Areas: Funding, Legal, Marketing, Recruiting
      Skills: Leadership, Productivity

  4. Quotes

    1. “ We were funneling all of our money into the business and not taking anything out. . . the company was buying us lunch. ”
      By Hagan Major
    2. “ Many successful entrepreneurs become so consumed by the business of the day that some of their personal finance priorities get dropped. ”
      By Eric Johnson
    3. “ Young people often think they're 14 feet tall and bullet proof. ”
      By Eric Johnson
    4. “ You should only use the collateral from the business, so, if it goes under, you're not liable personally for the loan. ”
      By Lynn Mayabb
    5. “ I've seen people drain their businesses this way. ”
      By Lynn Mayabb

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  1. Seven Money Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Make

    Business & Small Business (Jan 27 2012) Marketing

    1. Seven Money Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Make When Hagan Major, 26, started his online-ad buying business more than a decade ago, he didn't know the first thing about finances. "We were funneling all of our money into the business and not taking anything out. . . the company was buying us lunch," says Major, co-founder of YellowHammer Media Group in New York. Further, blurring the line between his personal and business finances wasn't just an organizational headache. "It made taxes really complicated," he says. After accidentally using his (Read Full Article)

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