'Creating adversity': Startup CEO on raising kids with an entrepreneurial mindset

‘Creating adversity’: Startup CEO on raising kids with an entrepreneurial mindset

Ever since she was young, Cheryl Sew Hoy always knew she wanted to run her own business. “When the teachers asked what your ambition was…and a lot of kids wanted to be doctors or lawyers. My ambition was [to be] a businesswoman,” she told CNBC Make It. That childhood dream is now a reality for …

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Myles Bunch, owner of a plant-based food business called The Edible Bunch, poses for a portrait ...

‘Huge’ Igniter program for historic Westside businesses

Business owner Myles Bunch grew up in Las Vegas’ historic Westside, and his family operated the now-closed Chez Place restaurant and lounge. Now he runs his own food business with his wife, Valencia Lawerence, called Edible Bunch, a mobile plant-based restaurant that sets up shop at farmers markets and at events throughout the Las Vegas …

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These are the $30,000 questions you need to ask yourself if you want to get richer, says personal finance guru Ramit Sethi (and psst: the pros say he's right)

These are the $30,000 questions you need to ask yourself if you want to get richer, says personal finance guru Ramit Sethi (and psst: the pros say he’s right)

When it comes to building wealth, entrepreneur Ramit Sethi says it’s important to focus on the big picture. Getty Images No, it’s not about latte — well, at least according to Ramit Sethi, entrepreneur and New York Times Best Seller author I will teach you how to be rich. He says we shouldn’t focus on …

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5 key personal finance issues this midterm election - and what they mean for your wallet

5 key personal finance issues this midterm election – and what they mean for your wallet

As Americans head to the polls, several key personal finance issues weigh on voters’ minds and wallets. This week, the Federal Reserve enacted its fourth consecutive 0.75 percentage point increase in interest rates to fight inflation, triggering further losses in stock markets. Meanwhile, recession fears are growing, with 84% of Americans worried about how a …

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7 major retirement risks to avoid

7 major retirement risks to avoid

Preparing for retirement has changed significantly over the past few decades. Not only are people living longer due to improved health care, but costs have risen dramatically everywhere. The biggest difference between yesterday’s retiree and today’s retiree is the reduced defined benefit plan – or retirement plan – replaced by defined contribution plans with the …

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