‘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

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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!  

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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

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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

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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/

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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

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‘Build Your Social Biz’ contest launches for social entrepreneurs!

‘Build Your Social Biz’ contest, sponsored by Ernst & Young, is launched!  Got an idea to build a business and help your community with the proceeds?  Enter the latest Biz Kid$ contest, on our website, and you could win thousands! … read more

Five Biz Kid$ to be honored at the White House

Congrats to five young entrepreneurs, recently appearing in Season 5 of Biz Kid$, who will be honored next week at the White House.  They all made the Empact100 List – a compilation of the top entrepreneurs in the US age 30 … read more

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A New Adventure in Financial Literacy!

Biz Kid$ has just launched an exciting new activity for classrooms and local credit unions across the country: the Biz Kid$ Piggy Hunt! Students watch Biz Kid$ video clips, then answer questions about the episode. Once the students have successfully … read more

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Funding Your Idea

One of the biggest challenges for any young entrepreneur is the money problem. How do you take your idea from dream to reality while making barely enough money to pay for gas for your car or tickets to the movies? … read more

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Kaelon Reports from the Emmys!

Today we bring you a very special guest post by our beloved Biz Kid$ Host, Kaelon! Kaelon recently traveled to the Emmys with Biz Kid$, and is giving you a look behind the scenes. Take it away, Kaelon. Well in … read more

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Announcing Our ALL NEW Teachers Page!

Today’s announcement is big news for educators, volunteers, and parents with an affinity for all things Biz Kid$! We have completely overhauled our teachers page with you in mind. We listened to your feedback and have made big improvements to … read more

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