Parent Tip: What to do when your kid invents something cool?

Explaining Patents to Kids: Sometimes parents underestimate their kids’ ideas.  But you never know if they could be the next Alexander Graham Bell, Ben Franklin, or……… Frank Epperson! Who is Frank Epperson? He is an 11-year old boy who invented … read more

Why humor can be an entrepreneur’s best resource….

The co-founder of OrigAudio lets viewers in on the top business lessons he’s learned along with key tips on how to stand out amid stiff competition.  Check out his video  

What’s YOUR credit score?

If you’ve paid off your credit card DON’T cancel your card!  It can actually hurt your credit score.  Ya….who knew??  So how do they calculate your credit score anyway?  Here’s an inside tip: http://www.whatsmyscore.org/break/howdetermined.php

Snap Caps featured on SharkTank

We are so proud that our profile M3 Girl Designs, who make Snap Caps, secured investment by THREE of the sharks on SharkTank: http://youtu.be/nLzCD2wYHpQ

Have you ever impulsively bought a coffin?

No?  Well…..this guy has:    My very own coffin What’s your craziest impulsive purchase?

Teen creates kid-friendly version of Facebook

Teen defies parents, who banned him from Facebook, by creating his own social media site: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2012/12/28/kid-friendly-social-media-site/1795845/

‘Build Your Social Biz’ contest extended to Jan.31!

Good news — there’s still time to submit your idea to the ‘Build Your Social Biz’ contest!  The contest has been officially extended to January 31.  Got an idea to build a business and help your community with the proceeds? … read more

Former Biz Kid opens business incubator

Check out Richard Foster, profiled in a past episode of Biz Kid$….he’s about to launch a new co-working space for entrepreneurs in Long Island: http://www.newsday.com/business/mineola-business-incubator-readies-for-feb-launch-1.4437140 Good luck Richard!  

How to keep 2013 financial resolutions

So Biz Kid do you have any financial resolutions for 2013?  If not, let us help you out.  Here are three to consider: Have $0.00 in consumer debt – if you have any loans or credit cards pay them off … read more

Give the gift of Biz Kid$!

Get 20% off all clothing and products in the Biz Kid$ store:  http://store.bizkids.com/ Place your order now in time for Christmas! Enter discount code at checkout:  BK blog

Taylor swift at the time 100 awards.

Taylor Swift will NOT be going bankrupt

With so many examples of celebrities crashing and burning their way into bankruptcy it’s refreshing to see a celebrity use their $$ wisely.  Here’s how Taylor Swift is managing her millions: http://www.gobankingrates.com/savings-account/cma-loser-taylor-swift-winner-saving-money/

Empact Summit rocked it for entrepreneurship education

Last week Biz Kid$ attended the Empact Summit in Washington, DC, where many key organizations gathered to discuss how to increase entrepreneurship in America.  Each delegate was hand-picked based on their contribution to the entrepreneurial eco-system. Everyone there concurred — … read more