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Blog Banner Business Entities B Corporations 101

Business Entities: B Corporations 101

June 9, 2021
In our final post in our business entities series, which has covered limited liability companies (LLCs), partnerships, and nonprofit corporations, we are taking a look at B Corporations. So, you have B Corporations. You also have benefit corporations. And there…
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What is a 401(k) Participant Loan and Why Is It an Employee Benefit?

June 4, 2021
You might be familiar with 401(K) plan loans from an employee’s perspective and why it’s a great benefit offered by employers — maybe you’ve even borrowed from your own 401(k) account in the past. However, as a small business owner…
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Six 2022 Small Business Ideas

May 27, 2021
The last year has forced a number of changes to the way we all live and work. For some, working through the pandemic — whether that meant being at home more or not — also meant reevaluating our careers. If…
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Business Entities: Nonprofit Corporations 101

May 18, 2021
Our business entities series has explored what it is like to form a limited liability company (LLC) and form a partnership. We’re shifting gears to discuss another popular entity formation: a nonprofit corporation. In this post, we will explore the…
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Guidant Interview: Franchise & Small Business Real Estate Trends

May 13, 2021
We asked experienced commercial real estate broker Jill Ames to chat with us so we could learn more about what’s important for aspiring franchise or small business owners to know before they start searching for real estate space. She also…
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What Works in Small Business Job Interviews: 8 Tips to Win a Small Business Job

April 28, 2021
Have you ever noticed that different industries seem to have their own language? The military, health care, technology, etc., all have unique phrases, terminology, and especially acronyms. It can sometimes be hard for people outside of those circles to understand…
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Your Small Business Loan Document Checklist

April 21, 2021
If you’re in the market for a business loan, a US Small Business Administration (SBA) loan is one of the most advantageous financial sources for entrepreneurs. The most common loan offered by the SBA is known internally as a 7(a)…
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Business Entities: Partnerships 101

April 13, 2021
As you’re starting a small business, you’ll need to decide what business entity works best for you. Learn everything you need to know about Business Entities: Partnerships here.
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How to Get Out of Corporate America

April 6, 2021
More and more people want to know how to get out of corporate America. Small business ownership can be a lucrative, successful path to escaping corporate America – learn how with our five steps to leave corporate American and start…
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Business Thought Leader Spotlight: Verne Harnish

March 31, 2021
Verne Harnish is a world-recognized business thought leader, expert, speaker, author, and entrepreneur, focused on the field of business growth. Learn more about Verne's expertise and methods and check out Guidant's webinar featuring Verne: Thriving After a Crisis: Starting and…
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