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The Latest Questions Small Businesses Are Asking

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Look honestly at all the pros and cons for this type of business venture. The local Small Business Development Center office is a resource that can assist with the venture feasibility process. What is meant by “company culture” and how is it important to my business? How do I sell my products to the federal government?

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Vital Tips For Small Businesses And Entrepreneurs During Covid-19  

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by Wayne Titus, author of “ The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Financial Well-Being “ Entrepreneurs and small business leaders are trying to figure out how to navigate COVID-19, from how to apply for loans and assistance to FMLA regulations. How can businesses understand their options and develop a cash flow timeline?

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Why Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is A Thing Of The Past And What You Should Do About It

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Basically, employees purchase their own individual policies on the open market (a purchase frequently offset by government subsidies), and employers reimburse them. Consultant fees charged to businesses for expertise in health reform, small business health insurance, and defined contribution. Referrals from happy clients.

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How to Form a Corporation

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Consider finding and working with a CPA and a lawyer. To keep it simple, I’ll recommend that you incorporate in the state that you are physically located in, and that you’ll do most of your business in. . Most small businesses will be fine sticking to small numbers of common stock only. Primary sources.

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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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4- Provide intelligence to the government and the public. Government and the American public. After graduating college with a degree in Accounting and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, I found myself with over $30,000 worth of student loan debt and poor understanding of financial management.

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10 Things the Bank Will Ask When You Need a Business Loan

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One exception to the rule is that the federal Small Business Administration (SBA) has programs that guarantee some portion of startup costs for new businesses so banks can lend them money with the government, reducing the banks’ risk. So your business has to have hard assets it can pledge to back up a business loan.

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‘Dear Abby’ Style Advice to Real Entrepreneurs

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I am retired but formerly have been a marketing director and involved in CPA financial services. I have been reading your articles but wonder with our type of dream the same rules apply since it would be tied into the government. Where to start for funding and does a business plan differ?