Considerations for Paying Employees: What to Know about Setting Wages and Salaries
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How You Can Keep Customer Data Safe
In today’s data-driven world, small businesses often find themselves in possession of sensitive customer data. As the collection of data increases, customers grow more suspicious of the means and methods used to collect and store data. In response to this growing concern, we are seeing increased legislation pertaining to the collection, storage, and distribution of […]
How to Start an Ecommerce Business
If you have ever considered starting an ecommerce business, now is a great time to move from ideation to action.
When Should I Think About Selling My Business?
Selling a business requires many of the same steps that it takes to build a business. You need to plan, execute a strategy, and in some cases, benefit from good timing.
Complying With Estimated Quarterly Taxes
Not everybody who earns self-employment income needs to pay their taxes quarterly, but if you need to make estimated tax payments, knowing the deadlines is essential.
Legal Considerations When Hiring an Intern
Interns can receive hands-on training in their field of interest while assisting your company in reaching its goals. However, it is important to keep in mind the various legal considerations and requirements associated with this specific type of hire.
Business Trusts 101: What Entrepreneurs Should Know about Using a Business Trust
Business trusts offer several potential benefits—and drawbacks—compared to a traditional business structure. Understanding the pros and cons can help you to decide whether a trust makes sense for your business.
Sales Tax: What You Need to Know
Different taxing authorities have their own regulations, tax rates, exemptions, and deadlines, which can be quite confusing, especially for entrepreneurs who have just started a new business.
What You Need to Know about Family and Medical Leave
An increasing number of states have also enacted or considered passing laws requiring businesses to offer family and medical leave.
Dealing With Negative Online Reviews of Your Business
There are several steps that you can take to prevent your business’s reputation from being damaged by unfavorable reviews.