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State of Small Business Lending
SCORE Mentor Hal Shelton provides his perspective on small business funding and ensures business owners choose the funding best suited for their needs. Read more
For minority business owners, it’s been a rough ride. Here’s where things stand now, and how older people of color can launch an idea.
This article examines the challenges faced by business owners of color, and how they can be successful in the wake of those challenges. One of the ways listed in the article was... Read more
SCORE Mentors Help Business Entrepreneur Find Success
In this article, the work of SCORE Mentors North Cook and Lake Counties is highlighted in contributing to the success of SCORE Client Lindsey Frank, owner of The Butterfly Within... Read more
The State of Minority Entrepreneurship in America
The story examines the state of minority entrepreneurship in America, and highlights SCORE resources as a way to assist minority entrepreneurs. Read more
Whole Latte Love Cafe set to open, enhance and empower those with disabilities
Whole Latte Love Cafe in North Canton, Ohio, owned by SCORE client Beth Humbert, will empower those with disabilities by providing paid employment and training. She worked with... Read more
Why You Should Get into Information Technology (Tech) Now.
This piece mentions how mentorship and people are at the core of the tech industry, and then points to SCORE resources as one of the top services for professional mentorship... Read more
49 fulfilling, productive things to do in retirement
This piece explains that one of the most fulfilling and productive things you can do in retirement is volunteer your time with SCORE if you have a background in entrepreneurship... Read more
The Joy of Owning a Business in Retirement
If your work offered the most important elements to make you happy in life – a sense of purpose, the flexibility to generally live on your terms, financial security and good... Read more
PPP is gone, but government help for small businesses isn’t
Organizations like SCORE and local Small Business Development Centers also offer access to free recovery resources and can help business owners identify potential funding... Read more
Pulling The Plug On A Startup: How To Decide
This article examines when to begin a startup, and highlights some expertise from SCORE data. Read more
How Businesses of All Sizes Can Drive Positive Change
Businesses have three primary assets they can invest back into the community: time, money and expertise. Don’t just pick the cause of the day and throw money at it. Instead, look... Read more
A Path to Financial Security That Doesn’t Lead to a 401(k)
This New York Times article examines how some Black and Hispanic millennials are turning to alternative careers like real estate or entrepreneurship to find financial security,... Read more