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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs.

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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

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To boil all of that down a bit, financial literacy can make a big, potentially lifelong impact for kids—but there’s no guarantee that they’re going to learn what they need to in school. Verizon Family Money. The Verizon Family Money app is a holistic money management app meant for kids. What is a busy parent to do? RoosterMoney.

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Why Web Copy is More than Just Words | Men With Pens

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Lessons Learned from Steve Pavlina Reply Ed Gandia ( @EdGandia ) May 3, 2010 at 10:51 am Excellent post, James! Verizon Retreats From Plan to Offer Nexus One Service (Update2) Reply Mark W. I think it’s the little words that resonate and surprise that catch our eye. It’s also a sign of speaking the language of your tribe.

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