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Category: Money, Funding & Legal Basics

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Business Insurance Basics for New Owners: What Coverage You Need

New business owners usually need general liability insurance, property coverage, commercial aut..

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Upgrading Your Workspace on a Budget

In the United States, the number of people who work from home has increased by 140% since 2005..

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The Smarter Source for Small Business Loans

Finding small business loans can be confusing, which is why an online platform that lays out yo..

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Best Small Business Insurance Options

Have you heard of Hiscox? I bet you haven’t. If you own a small business opportunity, franchi..

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The Steps to Buy a Business: A Nine-Step Roadmap

The steps to buy a business come down to nine moves, and skipping any one of them is how buyer..

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Business Purchase Agreement: Key Terms to Review Before You Sign

A business purchase agreement is the contract that spells out exactly what you are buying, for..

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How to Get an EIN for Your Business

How to get an EIN is simpler than most people expect, because the IRS issues it for free throu..

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How to Open a Business Bank Account

To open a business bank account, you usually need your formation documents, an EIN and a valid..

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DBA vs LLC: What Each One Does

A DBA vs LLC comparison starts with one simple point: a DBA is a name, and an LLC is a legal s..

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SBA Microloan: How It Works for Small Businesses

An SBA microloan is a small loan, up to $50,000 according to the SBA, made through nonprofit c..

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Business Funding Options: A Plain-English Guide for New Owners

Business funding options come down to two sources of money: your own, and someone else's, and ..