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Young Father Inspired to Invent Pacifier with Built-In Thermometer

Young Father Inspired to Invent Pacifier with Built-In Thermometer

BlackEnterprise.com spoke to Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) scholar Anthony Halmon about what it was like participating in the White House Annual Science Fair, why more young people need to get involved in STEM and where he sees himself in the next five years.

Techies Talk E-Commerce During #BETech Twitter Chat

Techies Talk E-Commerce During #BETech Twitter Chat

Check out the highlights from the #BETech Twitter chat, “Behind the Screen: E-Commerce Entrepreneurs Share Their Secrets to Selling Online." The discussion featured Tracey Solomon, co-founder and co-president at Hoseanna, and co-founder of Citizen Made, Rachel Brooks.

House Rich, Cash Poor

“As a family we were making great income and we took the money and invested in properties not thinking about the possibility that both of us could get laid off,” she reflects. Barrett says when her ex-husband was laid off in 2007 and then she lost her job in 2008, the couple had a lot available in credit, but not enough cash savings at the time, with only between $1,000 to $2,000 in savings. Barrett says: “We were swimming in debt and the tenants were not paying their rent. It was a domino effect from there.”

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