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How to Form a Corporation

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Consider finding and working with a CPA and a lawyer. Also, creating a quick lean financial forecast will help ensure your business idea is viable and financially sound. If corporate taxes are totally new to you, it’s probably best to work with a CPA who also does Strategic Advising for small business owners.

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Do You Have Fear of Financials?

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I posted 5 Things Every Manager Should Know About Financial Forecasts recently on the Industry Word blog on the SBA (Small Business Administration) community site. Maybe these five points, taken from that earlier post, will help: 1. Forecasts are for business, not truth, or beauty.