Peer Supported Lending Program

Rise Asset Development’s Peer Supported Lending Program provides educational, business advisory and mentorship support. It includes a free training program that supportsthe preparation of a business plan for individuals who have a business idea but no plan yet. While the business plan is being prepared, participants form groups of 2-6 people. Once the business plan is

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Preparing Students for the Business World

You or someone you know is in high school and has a great business idea that they think would work well. How do they make this idea a reality? Who do they approach to seek guidance and get tips? Youth Innovators is a great place to start and unleashes the innovative potential of youth. Founded

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How to retire at 30 and to pursue your passion

BY: MATTHEW CHIN Getting a post-secondary education, accumulating debt and working from your early twenties to late 60s is a great deal if you love your job, but more often than not, people are unhappy with their careers. In America, about two thirds of workers are unhappy with their job, according to Forbes. That means

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