Helpful Guides for Small Businesses

Local businesses form the backbone of thriving communities, creating jobs and keeping money circulating within the neighborhood economy.  Yet…

When you’ve built a local business, your brand represents more than just a name—it’s your community reputation and customer…

Local businesses have a unique advantage when prioritizing transparency in their customer contracts.  Unlike large corporations that often hide…

Iowa has over 275,000 small businesses, which make up more than 99% of the state’s businesses (SBA.gov).  But here’s…

Starting a small business in Austin means entering a unique tax environment with advantages and challenges.  Texas stands out…

Starting a business involves important paperwork. Getting an Employer Identification Number (EIN) is a key step.  This nine-digit number…

Starting a business involves navigating complex legal waters that can significantly impact your success. As an entrepreneur, you may…

Starting a business with your spouse can be both rewarding and practical. When you set up an LLC together,…

Running a small business involves juggling many responsibilities. Legal matters often take a backseat to daily operations, but this…