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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How Original Does Your Business Idea Need to Be?
To increase your chances of success, you may just want to go with a business type that's well-established, and then differentiate yourself with great customer service and a unique value proposition.
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How the Startup Mindset Is Saving Small Businesses
Even established businesses are taking on a startup mindset to guide their ventures through the pandemic.
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The Startup Boom Is Here. Why Now?
If you've ever thought about starting a business, there's no time like the present. Learn why startups thrive during uncertain times.
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L3C vs. Benefit Corporation: What's the Difference?
If you want to start a business with the primary goal of advancing a public benefit, explore the options available with a low-income limited liability company or a public benefit corporation—if these designations are available in your state.
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Do You 'Own' Your Business Name?
You’ve worked hard to come up with a name, logo or slogan for your business. It’s appropriate, catchy, and perfect. But do you own it? The answer depends on a few things.
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How to Start a Business: Opening a Clothing Company
If you're starting a clothing company, you have to be strategic. Here are the best practices fashion entrepreneurs recommend.
· 3 min read
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Working Moms Who Built Empires from Home
Being a mom can keep you busy, but some mothers are also finding ways to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. Read about three successful mom-owned businesses, and learn how you can get started, too.
· 5 min read
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Affordable Businesses You Can Start with Little or No Money
Launching a business can be pricey, but there are affordable ways to start.
· 3 min read
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Is Buying an Existing Business a Smart Move?
Buying an existing business can be a great way to jumpstart financial freedom. But if you don't do your due diligence, it can be a waste of time and money.
· 4 min read
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Short Legal Guide for Independent Filmmakers
You may see your filmmaking as passion, but in the eyes of the law, it's business. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and your creations as an independent filmmaker.
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