Monthly Archives: July 2007

Family Ties: Advantage or Disaster?

Many companies in the United States that are now large corporations began as family businesses. Even today, a large number of the small businesses in this country that begin today are general partnerships in which partners are siblings, parents and … Continue reading

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Eyeing up the Competition

When you start a business, it is most likely that there will be other businesses in your area competing for customers. These businesses may or may not be friendly toward you or receptive to the idea of your business joining … Continue reading

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Free At Last: The Freelancing Home Business Option

If you have a specific skill that you can bring to the community, perhaps you would benefit from starting a freelancing business from your home. There are a number of job opportunities within the realm of the freelance world, and … Continue reading

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Cash Flow: Record Your Company’s Finances

When you are starting a new business or expanding a home based business, it is very important to accurately record and manage your company’s finances. By keeping good records, you can avoid problems with taxes and employees and also carefully … Continue reading

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