On Thursday, President Obama is scheduled to sign the JOBS Act which makes it easier to raise funds online. (Although not as easy as the original bill would've made it.)

Every day we hear from yet another crowdfunding site crowing about the situation.

Most of them were alive and well before the JOBS Act and they built their sites with the previous legal restrictions in mind. Project owners couldn't sell pieces of their company or pay back the money.  Instead they gave away rewards for different levels of investing like copies of the product, limited editions or weird things, like dinner with the inventors.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Crowdfunding Sites Are Springing Up Like Dandelions