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A small business government grant is like the holy grail for small business owners trying to start or grow their business. Free money is what it is all about. Everyone, whether in business or out, wants free money.

Sadly, very few government agencies are in a financial position to give away mo Read More

When I first started to create small businesses, I did not use business plans. I stumbled across a book on how to write business plans. I started using them. After a failed attempt at creating a business, I realized I focused more on writing the plan and less on actually starting the business. Read More

Getting a grant for small business women should not be as difficult as it is. But the world is never as perfect as we want. Read More

Many businesses have gotten their start with a business plan. The idea behind business plans is to lay out in as minute a detail as possible the way in which you are going to create a profitable business. Business plans also serve to show other people that you have thought through your business ide Read More

Lots of people have trouble starting their small business. Yet, starting a small business is really easy once you know how. It all begins with a thought.That is the premise behind the self-help classic Think and Grow Rich, by Napolean Hill. Read More

As a small business owner, I spend most of my time working on my business in the hopes of making profits. I have spent almost no time thinking about what I would do when my business finally turned a profit. If you are like me, here are some ideas to help you spend your profits wisely. Read More

Every small business owner would like a heap of customers who found their business through word-of-mouth advertising. Word-of-mouth advertising is often the cheapest form of advertising. The customers word-of-mouth advertising attracts are often more loyal to the business, as well. Here are 6 wa Read More

Every business needs money to thrive. But if you are just starting out, where do you get the money to start your business?

The simple answer to where do you find the money to start your business is: anywhere you can. Here are ten ways you can find money to start your small business. Read More

Have you heard of enrolled agent before? I don't think many small business owners know about enrolled agents. I certainly hadn't until I met Wenda Habenicht. She explained that an enrolled agent is basically a cheaper alternative to a CPA or accountant. Read More

Here are 3 general guidelines:1)If you manage or plan on managing hazardous materials, you probably need a business license 2)If you serve or plan on serving alcohol, you probably need a business license 3)If you are in a profession (e.g. a lawyer), you probably need a license. Read More