Articles & Appearances
Starting Chipotle From Scratch
September 22, 2009
After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, Steve Ells dreamt of opening a fine-dining restaurant but – like many first-time entrepreneurs – lacked start-up funds.
If Taxes Rise, Should You Form An LLC or Incorporate?
July 28, 2009
Question: Why, in this age of ever-increasing personal taxes, do business owners prefer to set up a limited liability company? With an LLC, profits are taxed at individual tax rates. Wouldn't it be better to form a C corporation, where profits are taxed at the corporate rate?
What the Stimulus Plan Means for Entrepreneurs
February 13, 2009
The federal package could bring tax relief and spur lending, but small business advocates want more.
Business Keeps Divorced Entrepreneurs Together
December 5, 2006
Despite a divorce their business has thrived, and the former husband-and-wife team are currently opening four new restaurants in suburban Chicago.
Other Print Links
A list of recent How I Built It columns in the Wall Street Journal
A complete list of recent articles in the Wall Street Journal.
A list of articles published in Business Week.
A list of Smart Money stories.
Television
FOX Business News: Challenges Facing Small Businesses
Wall Street Journal Business Editor Colleen DeBaise on the struggles facing small businesses.
WSJ Online: Snoop Dogg to Open Snoopermarkets
The rapper-turned-entrepreneur talks to WSJ Small Business Editor Colleen DeBaise about his advice for aspiring business owners.
For more clips, here is a chronological listing of recent and past appearances on news outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, FOX Business News, MSNBC, CBS, and many others.

