Thinking about starting a business in your 50’s or beyond? The U.S. Small Business Administration wants to help mid-life entrepreneurs get off to the fastest start possible.

The SBA’s re-energized Office of Entrepreneurship Education (OEE) has unveiled a website to help you get the ball rolling. Check it out here The site features interactive info and links … a self-assessment tool … information on borrowing and credit … and inspirational stories from fellow Boomers who have successfully made the leap.

Why It’s Good: Anything that grows businesses is good for the economy and good for other businesses. And: SBA puts its money where its mouth is … by providing free counseling and info resources through partners including SBDC … SCORE … Women’s Business Centers … and its Veteran Business Outreach Program. Yes, free. Use these services. Your tax dollars have already paid for them.

I call it … Life 2.0 … Taking the next step and truly unleashing your entrepreneurial … and economic … potential. At any age, and in any economy. … Lori Martinek
 

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