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Practical ideas for young business owners.

Clear lessons on sales, money, customers, products, and the work of running a business.

FALL BUSINESS IDEAS

Seven businesses kids can start before Halloween

From custom treat bags and porch decorating to pet costumes and neighborhood events, these ideas use a real seasonal deadline to create demand.

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YOUNG FOUNDER STORY

The 3D-printing booth that turned a hobby into a product line

A young maker arrived with dozens of designs, visible prices, QR-code payments, and enough variety to learn what customers actually wanted.

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HOLIDAY BUSINESS IDEAS

What kids can sell when everyone needs gifts

Gift baskets, baked goods, ornaments, wrapping, personalized products, and neighborhood services that solve a real December problem.

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YOUNG FOUNDER STORY

Two sisters, one booth, and a better way to sell bracelets

How a focused display, clear bundles, and selling together can turn handmade inventory into a business customers understand quickly.

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MONEY

The five numbers every young business owner should know

Revenue alone can fool you. Learn the small set of numbers that shows whether your business is actually working.

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SPRING BUSINESS IDEAS

Six businesses to launch when the weather gets better

Plant starts, car washing, outdoor parties, sports accessories, pet care, and neighborhood cleanup all benefit from spring demand.

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