How Home Office Design Affects Productivity
Posted on May 9, 2008
Having an office at home is wonderful. You can be around your family more and you won't have to travel back and forth, to and from work, especially with gas prices being so high these days. Here's how to make the most of it! Read More »
Posted on May 9, 2008
We all think that "it couldn't happen to me" but we all KNOW that's not true. Steve Strauss addresses what to do to prevent excess loss in case disaster strikes. Read More »
Health Insurance for the Self-Employed
Posted on May 7, 2008
Although being self-employed offers many advantages - being your own boss, enjoying all the profits, etc - there are also some downsides. For example, you no longer receive sick pay from your employers should you fall ill. Obviously this can pose problems, especially if you have mortgage payments to meet and other monthly outgoings, since without any sick pay, you don't have any income when not working. Thankfully, there are options to take out health insurance if you're self-employed. Read More »
Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation, or LLC? Which Structure is Best For Your Business
Posted on May 7, 2008
Starting a small business can be confusing, in terms of deciding what "type" of business yours will legally be defined as. There are five main types of business organizational structures: sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership, corporation and limited liability company (or LLC). Each is set up and operated differently, and each is looked at differently in terms of taxes and legal protection. Knowing which one is right for you and your business is crucial, and can save you from future legal and tax headaches. Read More »
Tips for Beating Entrepreneurial Burnout
Posted on May 1, 2008
If you're like many entrepreneurs, you love everything about your small business. You love what it is about, how it runs and the whole industry surrounding it. With all that love, it is hard to think you could ever get tired. But entrepreneurial burnout is common. Here's how to manage it if you can't get away. Read More »
