Do you hate thinking about writing a 20- or 30-page business plan? I don’t blame you. Writing a formal business plan can consume days, or even weeks. One entrepreneur I met said that she’d been ...

This is a continuation of last week’s article on goal setting for businesses. Once you’ve set your goals for the year, the ...

5. You have a plan to start a business Even a simple business plan is a plan. It doesn’t need to be complex, but it should outline your goals, the strategy to reach your goals, and your ...

The first step in small business risk management is figuring out what risks the business might face. Risks come in many forms ...

There are five main choices for the self-employed or small-business owners: an IRA (traditional or Roth), a Solo 401(k), a SEP IRA, a SIMPLE IRA or a defined benefit plan. Many, or all ...

For many small business owners, setting up an employee retirement plan is expensive, complex, and requires federal filing they’d rather not deal with. A SIMPLE IRA is a retirement savings ...