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Why So Many Startups Fail in California: It’s Not Just Bad Ideas, It’s Time, Capital, and Who Can Survive the Wait Why So Many Startups Fail in California: It’s Not Just Bad Ideas, It’s Time, Capital, and Who Can Survive the Wait
Business Cover Story May 7, 2026

Why So Many Startups Fail in California: It’s Not Just Bad Ideas, It’s Time, Capital, and Who Can Survive the Wait

In Los Angeles and across California, founders face rising costs, limited funding, ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Why Latino-Owned Businesses Struggle to Scale Even Though They’re America’s Fastest-Growing Entrepreneurs Why Latino-Owned Businesses Struggle to Scale Even Though They’re America’s Fastest-Growing Entrepreneurs
Business Cover Story June 27, 2026

Why Latino-Owned Businesses Struggle to Scale Even Though They’re America’s Fastest-Growing Entrepreneurs

Latino entrepreneurs are launching businesses at record rates, but too few become ... more

8 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Why Venture Capital Firms Say No to Most Startups—and What They’re Actually Looking For Why Venture Capital Firms Say No to Most Startups—and What They’re Actually Looking For
Business Insights January 16, 2026

Why Venture Capital Firms Say No to Most Startups—and What They’re Actually Looking For

Inside the real framework investors use to decide which startups scale—and which ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
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McDonald’s Offers a Bigger Mac: Why a Strong Value Proposition Is Essential for Business Growth McDonald’s Offers a Bigger Mac: Why a Strong Value Proposition Is Essential for Business Growth
Business Cover Story January 21, 2026

McDonald’s Offers a Bigger Mac: Why a Strong Value Proposition Is Essential for Business Growth

How Latino entrepreneurs—and even McDonald’s—are redefining value to survive, compete, and grow ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
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USMCA Isn’t Ending, But California’s Small Businesses Face Years of Trade Uncertainty USMCA Isn’t Ending, But California’s Small Businesses Face Years of Trade Uncertainty
Business Cover Story July 4, 2026

USMCA Isn’t Ending, But California’s Small Businesses Face Years of Trade Uncertainty

The trade agreement remains in place, but annual reviews could create new ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Why Thousands of Latino-Owned Businesses Say TikTok Is No Longer Optional Why Thousands of Latino-Owned Businesses Say TikTok Is No Longer Optional
Business Cover Story May 31, 2026

Why Thousands of Latino-Owned Businesses Say TikTok Is No Longer Optional

New data shows TikTok Shop is becoming a powerful economic engine for ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Startup Financing: Equity vs Debt — Which One Really Costs You More? Startup Financing: Equity vs Debt — Which One Really Costs You More?
Business Insights December 15, 2025

Startup Financing: Equity vs Debt — Which One Really Costs You More?

Experts explain why startup financing decisions between equity vs debt can determine ... more

6 mins read
Parriva
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Small Business Growth Mistakes That Can Turn Early Success Into Failure Small Business Growth Mistakes That Can Turn Early Success Into Failure
Business Insights January 13, 2026

Small Business Growth Mistakes That Can Turn Early Success Into Failure

From overexpansion to misread markets, these small business growth mistakes often appear ... more

4 mins read
Parriva
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Selling Your Business Without Losing Value: The Mistakes That Cost Small Businesses the Most Selling Your Business Without Losing Value: The Mistakes That Cost Small Businesses the Most
Business Insights April 15, 2026

Selling Your Business Without Losing Value: The Mistakes That Cost Small Businesses the Most

Selling a business requires long-term planning and financial discipline. Experts from PwC ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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SBA Doubles Small Business Loan Limits to $10 Million as Latino Entrepreneurs Push for More Access to Capital SBA Doubles Small Business Loan Limits to $10 Million as Latino Entrepreneurs Push for More Access to Capital
Business Cover Story May 21, 2026

SBA Doubles Small Business Loan Limits to $10 Million as Latino Entrepreneurs Push for More Access to Capital

The federal government is opening larger financing pathways for small businesses, but ... more

4 mins read
Andrea Perez
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His Bank Held a Business Check for 12 Days. The Experience Revealed a Lesson Every Small Business Owner Should Know His Bank Held a Business Check for 12 Days. The Experience Revealed a Lesson Every Small Business Owner Should Know
Business Cover Story June 24, 2026

His Bank Held a Business Check for 12 Days. The Experience Revealed a Lesson Every Small Business Owner Should Know

When an unexpected hold was placed on a client payment, one California ... more

5 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Newsom Executive Order Is Preparing California for AI Job Losses. Experts Say Latino Small Businesses May Be the Real Job Engine Newsom Executive Order Is Preparing California for AI Job Losses. Experts Say Latino Small Businesses May Be the Real Job Engine
Politics Cover Story May 21, 2026

Newsom Executive Order Is Preparing California for AI Job Losses. Experts Say Latino Small Businesses May Be the Real Job Engine

As Gavin Newsom responds to AI-driven layoffs, economists and business researchers increasingly ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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This AI App Builds an Online Business From One Photo. Why California Latino Side Hustlers Are Paying Attention This AI App Builds an Online Business From One Photo. Why California Latino Side Hustlers Are Paying Attention
Business Cover Story May 18, 2026

This AI App Builds an Online Business From One Photo. Why California Latino Side Hustlers Are Paying Attention

Nas.com says anyone can launch an online store in seconds using AI, ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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AI Is Now Mainstream for Small Businesses, But Many California Entrepreneurs Still Face a Growing Digital Divide AI Is Now Mainstream for Small Businesses, But Many California Entrepreneurs Still Face a Growing Digital Divide
Business Cover Story May 27, 2026

AI Is Now Mainstream for Small Businesses, But Many California Entrepreneurs Still Face a Growing Digital Divide

A major new QuickBooks report shows AI is boosting productivity and revenue ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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More Than a Slow Economy: Why Latino-Owned Businesses in Los Angeles Are Fighting to Survive on Four Fronts More Than a Slow Economy: Why Latino-Owned Businesses in Los Angeles Are Fighting to Survive on Four Fronts
Business Cover Story July 7, 2026

More Than a Slow Economy: Why Latino-Owned Businesses in Los Angeles Are Fighting to Survive on Four Fronts

New reporting and economic research show many Latino entrepreneurs aren't facing a ... more

9 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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What Latino Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the Immigrants Behind America’s Biggest Startups What Latino Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the Immigrants Behind America’s Biggest Startups
Business Cover Story June 3, 2026

What Latino Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the Immigrants Behind America’s Biggest Startups

A new report shows immigrants founded many of America’s most valuable startups. ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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From Main Street to Silicon Valley: New Research Suggests Immigration Restrictions Carry Growing Economic Costs From Main Street to Silicon Valley: New Research Suggests Immigration Restrictions Carry Growing Economic Costs
Immigration July 7, 2026

From Main Street to Silicon Valley: New Research Suggests Immigration Restrictions Carry Growing Economic Costs

Three new reports, from Los Angeles County, leading economists and the Federal ... more

6 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Cross-selling done right: how Latino small businesses can increase revenue without losing customer trust Cross-selling done right: how Latino small businesses can increase revenue without losing customer trust
Business Insights February 3, 2026

Cross-selling done right: how Latino small businesses can increase revenue without losing customer trust

Cross-selling isn’t about pushing more—it’s about understanding the customer better. Data, examples, ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
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Small Businesses Left to Survive Alone: Corissa Hernández on Resilience and a City That Isn’t Listening Small Businesses Left to Survive Alone: Corissa Hernández on Resilience and a City That Isn’t Listening
Business Cover Story February 5, 2026

Small Businesses Left to Survive Alone: Corissa Hernández on Resilience and a City That Isn’t Listening

Last September, she organized The Eastside Hustle & Heart Entrepreneur Summit event, ... more

7 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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California Bill Could Make It Easier to Open a Pop-Up Business. Here’s What AB 1679 Means for Small Entrepreneurs California Bill Could Make It Easier to Open a Pop-Up Business. Here’s What AB 1679 Means for Small Entrepreneurs
Business Cover Story July 16, 2026

California Bill Could Make It Easier to Open a Pop-Up Business. Here’s What AB 1679 Means for Small Entrepreneurs

A proposed statewide program would let eligible businesses temporarily open in vacant ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros

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Dental Care Is Driving the Growth of Cross-Border Healthcare Among Older Americans
Trump Administration Revives Public Charge Rule: What California Immigrant Families Need to Know

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