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Guide: How To Become A Freelance Lawyer

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For example, personal injury lawyers help people to seek compensation after suffering an injury due to someone else’s negligence. The Small Business Administration has a handy guide to the various options available. Finally, make sure you either hire an accountant or sort out some appropriate accounting software.

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What Small Businesses Can Do To Survive And Thrive During The Pandemic

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The odds were always difficult for small businesses even before the pandemic. According to the numbers published by the Small Business Administration in 2018, 20% of these enterprises fail in their first year. Scan through them and see which assistance your business may be eligible for. A Change in Attitude.

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13 Critical Small Business Legal Requirements to Start a Business

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Small Business Administration , an organization is considered to be a small business if their: Firm revenue ranges from $1 million to $40 million Number of employees is between 100 and 1,500. However, the five general types of business taxes are income, estimated, employment, excise, and self-employment.

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The Entrepreneur’s Accounting Cheat Sheet

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According to a study undertaken by the Small Business Administration , 28% of companies go bankrupt due to problems with the financial structure of the company. Keeping a record of your financial details IS important to the livelihood of your business.

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How to Write an Executive Summary

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Introductions lead to requests for email summaries, not full business plans. But, investors can’t do due diligence without a full business plan. Your executive summary is the key to having your business plan reviewed. We’ve never invested in a business that didn’t have a business plan.

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5 Free Platforms Entrepreneurs Should Be Using To Manage And Streamline Their Business

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There are many helpful resources for budding entrepreneurs and small business owners and my first recommendation is to start with the U.S. Small Business Administration , it’s a helpful website that can guide you through the ins and outs of establishing your business.

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Vital Tips For Small Businesses And Entrepreneurs During Covid-19  

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As individuals, we instinctively keep a running check in our heads about when our bills are due and when we have money coming in. Now it’s time to consider your small business in the same light. Make a list of bills you owe each month ­­— it could be rent, payroll, utilities, inventory, software subscriptions, etc.