Starting a Business
Set your business on the right path. Get help understanding your options and how you can set yourself up for continued success.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of LLC vs. LLP
LLC or LLP? The initials are nearly identical, but there are important differences between them as forms of business organization.
· 4 min read
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How Do You Name Your New LLC Business?
It’s worth the extra effort you’ll need to put into finding a name that’s a good fit for your new start-up. The right name will do more than just serve as a way to identify your company; it will also provide you with the base from which to build your brand and reputation.
· 5 min read
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Could You Turn Your Business into a Nonprofit?
Thinking about converting your for-profit business into a nonprofit? Find out why you might want to make such a change, and how to go about it.
· 4 min read
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Are You Self-Employed or Do You Have a Business?
While the terms self-employed and business owner seem interchangeable, there are differences and you can determine which one you are by learning the unique characteristics and limitations of each.
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Why Women Are Leading the U.S. Small Business Boom, According to LegalZoom's 2022 Survey
The "LegalZoom: Women and the Boss Era Survey" looks at the changing dynamic for women and business and reveals that the current small business boom is being led by women.
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Startup Advice: Hispanic Business Owners Share Their Tips for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Latino entrepreneurs share some helpful tips.
· 5 min read
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Is a Passive-Income Business Practical or a Pipe Dream?
Want to find a way to earn additional income, often while you sleep? Passive-income sources allow you create something once and sell it forever, without much extra time or effort.
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How to Start a Side Business
If you've dreamed of starting side business for extra income or to pursue a passion, be sure you're prepared with the right business setup, the right tools, and the right attitude.
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How to Get IRS Form SS-4 for Your Company
File IRS Form SS-4 to get an Employer Identification Number (EIN) so you can hire employees, open a business bank account, or change business structures.
· 7 min read
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Small Business Grants: 20 Options to Apply for Free Funds for Your Business
No matter what kind of small business you own, there are grants available to help your business grow. Read on for details on grant options and databases.
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