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 You Should Know About Zoning Laws
If you plan to operate your business out of your house, it's a good idea to know how your local zoning laws apply to you.
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How to Start a Micro-Business
Whether to supplement income from a day job, pay down debt, or build wealth, adults are starting micro-businesses in large numbers, and micro-businesses are fairly easy to establish with a small monetary investment.
· 4 min read
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Smart Business Ideas for a Stressed-Out World
The time has never been better to start a business that will help people cope with the stress in their lives. Here are a few ideas to get your wheels turning.
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How to Spot Business Opportunities in a Down Economy
Where can you find gaps in the market that consumers will respond to even when the economy is volatile?
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How to Form an Illinois Corporation
Reading to form a corporation in Illinois? Get an easy-to-follow explanation about naming and registering your business, how much it costs, the paperwork you’ll need, and more.
· 5 min read
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How to Get an EIN for Your LLC, Corporation, or Partnership
An EIN is a number assigned by the IRS to track your business tax account. For certain independent contractors and small business owners, the IRS treats an EIN like an SSN for an individual taxpayer. What are the benefits of using an EIN over an SSN?
· 6 min read
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Top Reasons People Start Their Own Business
Entrepreneurs cite many reasons for wanting to go into business on their own. But in one way or another, they are all dissatisfied with business as usual.
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How to Get a California Seller's Permit for Your Business
Setting up shop and selling your products in California is an exciting adventure. But you'll need a California seller's permit to keep your business safe and profitable.
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How to Form a Wyoming Partnership
Partnerships offer simple tax structures with unique liability advantages. Find out about partnerships in Wyoming, different tax and liability advantages, how to form one, and more.
· 4 min read
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How to Form a New Jersey Partnership
Starting a partnership in New Jersey doesn’t have to be confusing. Find out how the different types of partnerships compare to each other, how to start one, and more.
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