By Kirk Kern Grayson Duncan is like most 12-year-old boys. He goes to school, plays baseball, and enjoys video games. But there’s one difference—he’s an entrepreneur. Duncan, along with his parents, owns and operates a pop-up dirty soda shop called Pirate Pop. Once or twice a month, the family heads to farmers markets and other events, sets up shop, and gets to … [Read more...] about Skye Canyon youth gets dirty with soda business
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Finance: Tax-efficient tips for tapping your retirement savings
Presented by Bob Brown Retirement in Las Vegas is filled with so many opportunities- great food, entertainment, and many outdoor recreational activities, but it may also bring new financial questions—especially when it comes to how to best use your retirement account to cover expenses. Retirees often wonder about the best way to tap their retirement accounts for … [Read more...] about Finance: Tax-efficient tips for tapping your retirement savings
Jackson takes unlikely path to e-sports business
Skye Canyon resident finds inspiration from his son’s e-sports success By Kirk Kern Morris Jackson thought he had his son Jaden all figured out. The younger Jackson was a standout athlete—football, wrestling and track—for Arbor View High School when he approached his father with a proposal. Approaching his senior year in 2022, Jaden asked his dad if, upon … [Read more...] about Jackson takes unlikely path to e-sports business
Childhood hobby turns into big business for Skye Canyon man
By Kirk Kern For such a young guy, Cameron Brown has a great deal of business experience. That’s because he took his childhood hobby and turned it into his own business … and he started this at age 14. Now he has warehouses in North Las Vegas and Canada, generates seven figures in revenue and employs 24 people around the world. His hobby was speed cubing, which is … [Read more...] about Childhood hobby turns into big business for Skye Canyon man
Local company brings brand to life with apparel choices
215News If you’ve started a business, one of the first things you do is create a logo that provides a visual element of your company’s identity. Then, you must get that brand out in the world for your potential customers to see. That’s where Lisa Vargas and her team at Gear Up by Design comes in. “Leveraging branding for your business, your school or your sports team … [Read more...] about Local company brings brand to life with apparel choices