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Article: Kid-friendly business sources.(Brief article)
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- Black Enterprise
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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QA My 13-year-old son is always looking for ways to make money, and he has shown an interest in starting his own business. Are there programs out there that can help him?
--Anonymous Via the Internet
It's great that you want to encourage your son's entrepreneurial interests. Besides giving him a chance to make extra pocket money, running a business teaches young people sound money management skills, Your son should start a business that reflects his favorite hobbies and skills.
Having him attend a financial or business camp is a great way to begin. The Black Enterprise Kidpreneurs Conference is held each spring: call 800-543-6786. Others ...