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Things to think about before you start a business
Starting your own business does not have to take a whole lot of time and money. But before you start,…
Why should you start a business?
“Why start a business? Why don’t you just go work for McDonald’s?” If you’re thinking of starting a business, someone…
How to write a business plan
Do you need contracts with your customers?
Do you need a logo or a slogan?
You’re trying to get attention for your business. You’re on Instagram. Maybe you’re also on Facebook and Twitter. Social media is great. But your business also needs a great-looking logo and a creative tagline or slogan to make your social media marketing worth your time.
Managing money
Do I need to worry about local laws?
Just because you’re not an adult and your business is small doesn’t mean you don’t have to worry about requirements…
Do you have to pay taxes?
Unfortunately, yes. The IRS does not exempt businesses from paying taxes just because the owner is a minor. Tax rules…
Do child labor laws apply?
If you’re starting a business, child labor laws shouldn’t be a worry. Child labor laws are not specific enough to…
Legal structures of businesses
First, what exactly is a business? Every time you do something for money on your own – each time you…
What kind of business should I start?
Whatever business you start, you want it to be rewarding, successful or fun — hopefully, all of the above. To…
Do you need a website?
Yes, you do. Why? Because it’s the best way to let people know about your business. If people want to know more about your company, they expect you to have a website. According to Adweek magazine, 81 percent of consumers do research on the internet before making a purchase.
Why should I encourage my child to start a business?
A kid or teen thinking about starting a business may see the venture as a way to earn some extra…
Free website services for entrepreneurs
Having a website is important to most businesses, and you can start one for free using various web-based services available. These services are free, though have premium add-ons that can enhance your website for a fee.
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