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The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act cleared its final legislative hurdle today. It is now on its way to President Obama for signature.

The JOBS Act is a big deal for those seeking capital for starting and growing companies. Joe Bartlett, who chairs the advisory council to the public policy committee of the Angel Capital Association, said at the ACA Summit in Austin earlier this month that the JOBS Act represents the biggest set of changes to securities laws in fifty years.

But you may have noticed that different articles about the JOBS Act emphasize different things. It’s about the IPO on-ramp; or it’s about digital rules for angel investing, long overdue; or it’s about equity crowdfunding.

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