There is no perfect time to start your own business. Sure, it’s important to have the fundamentals of beginning a business ready like an idea, money, business insurance and a development brand. But ...

The trend of side hustles is not going away any time soon. According to a recent survey by Zapier, 40% of Americans currently have side businesses — up from about 34% in December 2020. If you have an ...

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Elysse Bell is a finance and business writer for Investopedia. She writes about small business, personal finance, technology, and more. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced ...

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Several years ago I started a small business, eventually pivoting to what’s known as a creator business: a business that focuses on creating content (writing, video, audio, etc.) for an ...

Have you ever dreamed of owning a business? I can’t blame you. The advantages, after all, are crystal clear. Mainly, you get to be your own boss, set your own hours, and make a living off of a passion ...

Are you thinking about starting your own business? It's a big decision, and there's a lot to think about before taking the plunge. Here are five things you need to consider before hangin' out your ...

There are many paths to entrepreneurship, and for some aspiring business owners, becoming an independent contractor is a natural first step. But what exactly is an independent contractor, and how do ...

“All businesses are about three things: skills, doors, and champions,” voice actor Pat Fraley told us. “The doors open and they will open on occasion for any performer. A champion will help open those ...

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...