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Start‌ ‌a‌ ‌Small‌ ‌Business‌ ‌in‌ ‌California‌ ‌in‌ ‌8‌ ‌Easy‌ ‌Steps‌

Deciding to start a small business in California can be a great move as long as you’re prepared. Following these 8 easy steps to start a small business in the state will help, along with your own market research, because there are challenges to doing business in California. This includes numerous regulations, high taxes, and […]

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A Helpful Guide to Navigating Etsy Sales Tax

Etsy is an essential platform for many small businesses in today’s e-commerce era. But with that unique challenges and advantages. While offering increased customer reach and a streamlined sales process, Etsy also demands an understanding and compliance with the sales tax regulations associated with the platform. This is critical for small business owners to navigate […]

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Employer Identification Number: What Is It, and Why Is It Important?

Running a business alone can be overwhelming. However, building a team, regardless of your business’s size, can significantly ease your workload and pave the way for your company’s growth. With the right team, your business isn’t just dependent on you. This opens up increased opportunities for success. However, hiring employees comes with additional responsibilities. One […]

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Navigating Small Business Taxes in Texas

It’s true what they say: everything is bigger in Texas. That also applies to your tax burden if you don’t understand how to navigate the Lone Star State’s unique tax laws and regulations. If you own a Texas business or want to learn how to start a business in Texas, use this blog as your […]

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2023 Corporate Tax Rates (Federal & State)

What is the corporate tax rate and what is the current corporate tax rate are common questions among business owners and those who are looking to launch. If you form your business as a corporation, also called a C corp, it’s imperative to understand your federal and state corporate tax rate for 2023. Whether you’re […]

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How to Get Out of Business Debt in 5 Steps

The concept of debt is so ingrained in our culture that most people accept it as a necessary part of life. Many individuals accumulate personal debt, including credit cards, student loans, car payments, and mortgages. Another type of debt that may affect small business owners at one point or another is business debt.  Businesses in […]

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10 Steps to Start an S Corp in New York

Starting an S corp in New York City can provide significant benefits for your small business. New York has a robust economy, bustling metropolitan areas, and an expansive workforce. New York State offers an attractive environment for businesses to grow and thrive, making it an ideal location for entrepreneurs to launch their S corporations. Before […]