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Starting a Business? A Guide to Business Licenses and Permits
This guide will walk you through the different types of business licenses and permits you may need, the different government agencies that issue them, and best practices for the application process.
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How to Apply for a Small Business Loan for Your Startup
Startups and small business owners usually need financing to get going. Here are six types of financing options and how to apply for a loan.
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How to Use AI Tools to Write a Business Plan
These tools use artificial intelligence to generate full business plans you can take to investors.
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Registering A Business With the Federal Government
Registering your business with the federal government enables you to obtain a federal tax ID, trademark patents and tax-exempt status. Here’s how to do it.
5 Business Plan Templates to Help You Succeed
Writing a business plan may not be the most exciting thing, but it is a crucial part of your business’s success. Here are 5 business plan templates to get you started.
Writing a Mission Statement for Your Business
Your business’s mission statement serves as a guiding principle for all your decisions and actions. Here’s how to write one.
3 Things You Need to Know About Writing a Business Plan
If you're writing a business plan, don't go it alone. Research market trends and carefully consider your audience.
Business Legal Structures - Which is Best for Your Business
Choosing the right business structure can be tricky. We walk you through the pros and cons of each.
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Guide for Business Owners
There was more to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act than a reduction in corporate taxes. Here’s a look at the changes the TCJA wrought, now that the dust has begun to settle.