Business Formation
There's more than one way to set up a business officially. Learn the differences between business types so you can pick the one that's right for you.
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What Is a 501(c)(6)?
Charitable organizations are probably the best known of the IRS's 501(c) tax-exempt statuses, but entities such as business leagues and professional associations may qualify for tax-exempt status despite not having a charitable purpose.
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Key Entrepreneur Statistics
Entrepreneurs are a gutsy bunch. They think big, work hard, and take risks. Here are some entrepreneurship trends we've seen.
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How to Use Social Media for Marketing Your Small Business
Using social media marketing can be very effective for small businesses. Here's a guide on how to get started.
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10 Tips to Turn Your Hobby into a Business
Learn how to make money in your spare time by doing what you love.
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How to Start a Food Service Business with a Ghost Kitchen
Using a shared commercial kitchen to launch a food service business focused on takeout and delivery is a smart way to get up and running.
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Why You Need a Marketing Plan
A well-written, comprehensive marketing plan is fundamental to all business ventures because it describes how you plan to attract and retain customers, how you will compete, and what resources you have available to achieve your business goals.
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How to Start a Consulting Business
If you're the go-to person on a certain topic, you may be considering turning that expertise into a consulting business. Before you print up business cards, learn the steps to set yourself up as a consulting firm.
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LLC Asset Protection: How to Protect Your Personal Assets as an LLC Owner
An LLC can help protect your personal assets, but to maximize your personal protection there are a few more steps you'll need to take.
· 5 min read
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How Hispanic Small Business Owners Balance Business Risk and Reward
Hispanic entrepreneurs share how they calculate risk to make the smartest business decisions.
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How Business Incubators Help Hispanic Small Businesses Get Off the Ground
For many Hispanic entrepreneurs, finding an incubator that will help them get their idea off the ground is a daunting task. Fortunately, the number of incubators that cater to Hispanic small businesses is growing.
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