Maintaining a business requires several steps be completed on an annual basis, including updating business documents. Here are 5 documents every business must update to remain in compliance with government regulations. If you’re fresh to the world of entrepreneurship, you may not realize that…
If you’re buying an existing business via a seller financing arrangement, 401(k) business financing can help you make a larger down payment and close the deal faster by using your 401(k)/IRA funds tax penalty-free. For many aspiring entrepreneurs, one of the fastest ways to become a successful…
Rollovers for Business Start-ups (ROBS) allows new and existing business owners to use their existing retirement funds to start or buy a business, without incurring tax penalties or taking a loan. Learn more about the benefits of this debt-free funding solution here. When fishing buddies Don…
Featured Crunching numbers is crucial when buying and funding a small business. These 7 business financing calculators offer the insight needed to help aspiring entrepreneurs assess the business they want to buy and select the right business funding method. If you’re in the process of buying a business,…
Once you’ve incorporated your small business, what else needs to happen to keep your company running smoothly? Here’s a guide to what every small business owner must do to stay in compliance with government guidelines. Once you’ve chosen the business you want to start and have secured…
Statistics from our 2018 State of Small Business survey point to more baby boomers becoming successful small business owners. Learn more about this segment of entrepreneurs, the top industries and the challenges they face. Proving that it’s never too late to pursue your passions, data from the…
SBA business loans require up to a 30% down payment. But with 401(k) business financing, you can use your retirement funds as an SBA down payment without incurring tax penalties or depleting your savings. Learn how this little-know financing method can set your business up for financial success.…
An apple a day just doesn’t cut it anymore. Greater awareness about the benefits of physical activity is sending Americans to the gym in droves, making fitness franchises a growing industry among small business trends. With rates of obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure continuing to rise —…
Having a long-lasting marriage is a big accomplishment in and of itself, but when your spouse is also your business partner, it makes success that much sweeter. Over 3 million of the 22 million small businesses in the U.S. are owned by married couples who not only fell In love with each other, but…
