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America’s Finest Foodie Biz Kids

Over our six seasons of profiling amazing young entrepreneurs, we’ve interviewed an impressive number of culinary masterminds. Today, we’re rounding up a few of our most mouth-watering young entrepreneur profiles. Compartes Chocolatier The Bikery   https://youtu.be/Rvtp_v_gTJI Popsycakes   https://youtu.be/Rvtp_v_gTJI Hillcrest … read more

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The World According to Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs. Arguably the most impactful inventor, designer, and entrepreneur of our time. His fill line the pockets, ears, and hands of people around the world. And his words continue to inspire entrepreneurs six years after his death. Today, we … read more

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4 Tips for a Million Dollar Summer

For Biz Kids around the country, the final school bell is about to ring. With it, the ultimate reward for scholastic success: summer. You earned it, and you should enjoy it. But what if it could reward you, too? Spending … read more

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The Kid Who Crafted a Million Dollar Sock

Sometimes, the simplest ideas can have the biggest rewards. Take the sock, for example. A simple search of the US patent database results in 46,000 results. So what can you possibly do with a sock that hasn’t been done? A … read more

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This 11-Year-Old is the UK’s Newest Conductor.

At Biz Kid$, we’re always hearing about impressive young people who are making waves in their communities. In other words, we’re hard to surprise; we know that kids are awesome. But this story got our attention. An 11-year-old boy in … read more

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What Happens When You Give Back

Last year, Warren Buffett gave over $2.8 billion—yes, billion with a b—to charity. That’s the equivalent of treating every single person in America to a Chipotle burrito (with guac!) Why? Several years ago, he announced a plan to give away … read more

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The School for Billionaires (and the Billionaire Against School)

“If you want to succeed in life, you have to get your college degree.” “College is overrated.” “Billionaire pays students to drop out of college.” Headlines like those above circulate weekly, each one contradicting the last. If one thing is … read more

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The Bank that Stole Its Own Customers’ Identities

You’re likely aware of identity theft, the crime of pretending to be someone you’re not in order to get cash or credit in their name. But have you ever heard of a bank pretending to be one of their own … read more

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Meet the World’s Most Frugal Biz Kids

“Frugality.” How does that word make you feel? Trapped? Unable to have fun, buy the things you want, or be spontaneous? Frugality is certainly a financial discipline, but frugality can be profitable, too! In conjunction with Personal Capital’s frugality series, … read more

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Biz Kid Q&A: Go Loopy with Lala!

The following is a guest Q&A with Lala Hayes, owner of “Go Loopy with Lala!” Tell us about your business. My business is Go Loopy with Lala!  It’s based on my artistic passions: balloon twisting, face painting, and balloon decor. I soon … read more

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Hamilton, the Young Entrepreneur?

Unless you’ve been living under a soundproof rock this year, you’ve undoubtedly heard, seen, read, or hummed along to buzz about a man who hasn’t actually made news for several hundred years. His name, of course, is Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton. … read more

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Biz Kid Q&A with Balloonologist Travis DeRose

The following is a guest post Q&A with Biz Kid and balloonologist Travis DeRose. Tell us about your business. What do you do, and what inspired you? I’m an expert balloonologist, a balloon twister. I twist at various restaurants including some … read more