Starting a Business

It's a good idea to invest in the right equipment and liability insurance to show clients that this is a serious venture.

Be careful if you're thinking about buying an existing business. Make sure you know why it's for sale and if it's worthy of the asking price.

Learn what a DBA is, who needs one, and how to get it in our complete guide.

While the terms self-employed and business owner seem interchangeable, there are differences and you can determine which one you are by learning the…

Business names often have abbreviations after them, including LLC and Inc. Find out what these abbreviations mean and how an LLC is different from a…

The path to business ownership is rarely a straight one. But as the story of twin chiropractors shows, necessity can act as a springboard to destiny.

A recent ruling by U.S. Department of Labor makes it easier for businesses to classify workers as contractors, but experts doubt it will hold up in…

Most companies must be licensed to do business and, depending on the industry and your location, you may need to obtain business licenses at the…

Starting an online business requires the same diligence as starting a brick-and-mortar business, plus some unique steps.

As a business owner, you have many options for paying yourself, but each comes with tax implications.