16th June 2006
One of the primary attractions of being an entrepreneur is being that feeling of being "independent". Defining yourself as an independent entrepreneur does not settle the question, though, of how you should organize and operate your business.
All too ...
12th June 2006
One of the primary attractions of being an entrepreneur is being that feeling of being "independent". Defining yourself as an independent entrepreneur does not settle the question, though, of how you should organize and operate your business.
All too ...
28th May 2006
Let's start with the good news. You've no doubt heard the statistics: that 9 out of 10 new businesses fail. Well, it turns out that census data show that about 65% of new businesses were still in operation after 4 years. As we dig a little bit deeper, t...
14th May 2006
One of the most significant problems that businesswomen just getting starting face is getting capital to finance the growth of your business.
If you're like most small business owners, you often charge expenses to your personal credit card(s). This wi...
02nd April 2006
How do you establish an effective brand? Branding--creating a distinctive corporate identity for your business--is critical to your success as an entrepreneur. You can, and must, use the process of setting up and managing your business entities to establi...
02nd April 2006
How do you establish an effective brand? Branding--creating a distinctive corporate identity for your business--is critical to your success as an entrepreneur. You can, and must, use the process of setting up and managing your business entities to establi...
02nd April 2006
Should you operate your business as a corporation? Or is there another, simpler alternative? You've probably noticed that in the past decade there are more and more businesses with their names followed by the letters "LLC" instead of "Inc.". "LLC" stan...
05th March 2006
-"Why should I incorporate? I can just do this business as a sole proprietor, right?"
-"Isn't it complicated and expensive to form a corporation?"
-"I run my business with my spouse, and we have a partnership. Why would we need to have a corporation?"
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01st February 2006
Many of us maintain the tradition of making New Year's resolutions for our personal lives. The New Year has just as special significance for our businesses too.
Whether you're an experienced business owner or are just starting out (or thinking about st...
27th January 2006
Is your business missing out on valuable tax deductions you can take for the use of your personal vehicle for business purposes?If you haven't done so already, you should definitely beat a path to the door of your local office supply store and pick up a n...
