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Today For The First Time in 80 Years, You Can Ask Total Strangers to Invest in Your Business

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As of September 23, 2013, American businesses can advertise that they are raising money, and it won’t be considered a crime. The Securities and Exchange Commission is lifting an 80-year-ban on the practice , freeing up privately-owned businesses across the country to openly seek investment funding.