Starting a Business
Set your business on the right path. Get help understanding your options and how you can set yourself up for continued success.
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How to Start a Dropshipping Business
If you’re wondering how to start a dropshipping business with no money, we got you. Use these 12 simple steps to establish a thriving business.
· 14 min read
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How to Start a Consulting Business
Starting a consulting business involves research, planning, and considering all your options. Learn about business models, permits, marketing, and more.
· 12 min read
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Professional Association (PA) vs. LLC: What's Better for Your Business?
Whether you should structure your business as a PA or LLC depends on your profession, tax implications, and the rules in your state.
· 6 min read
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Can a Trust Own an S Corp?
Gain clarity on which types of trusts can own S corporation stock to ensure that the business retains its favorable tax status.
· 7 min read
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10 Best Small Business Grants in Ohio
Ohio has a supportive environment for small businesses, and there are a variety of small business grants to help Ohio entrepreneurs get started—and keep going.
· 9 min read
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How to Conduct a Mississippi Business Search
A Mississippi business search can help you ensure another business doesn’t already have your intended business name and prevent trademark lawsuits.
· 5 min read
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LP vs. LLP: What’s the Difference?
Not all partnerships are alike. Discover the features of limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships so you can choose the right one for your biz.
· 7 min read
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Partnerships: Pros and Cons
The most important decision an entrepreneur can make is how to form his or her company. If a business owner has a partner or partners, frequently, the most obvious choice is to form a partnership. But, like everything, partnerships come with their own pros and cons. In fact, forming a partnership should be based on what is best for the company, not simply because there is more than one person involved in the business.
· 4 min read
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10 Small Business Grants for Veterans
Discover grant options especially designed for veterans. Gain key insights into the grant application process and filing deadlines.
· 10 min read
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How Much Does an LLC Cost in California?
You can start a California LLC for as little as $960, including the first year's franchise tax. But you should expect some ongoing fees and taxes.
· 12 min read