7 Legal Issues to Consider Before Selling Your Product Online
If you are considering expanding your physical business or starting a home-based business, selling your products online is a great way to reach additional customers. Before you sell products online, there are several legal issues you should know to ensure that your business complies with the law and that your interests are protected. Business Entity […]
Does Your Home-based Business Qualify for the Home Office Deduction?
According to the Small Business Administration, about 50% of all businesses are home-based. If you are one of the many owners of a home-based small business, consider whether your home office meets the IRS requirements for the home office deduction, which is a sometimes overlooked way to reduce taxes. How Do I Qualify for the […]
5 Steps to Take When Winding Down (Closing) Your Business
There are many reasons business owners close shop (winding down), including retirement, starting a new venture or, hopefully, because they’ve won the lottery. No matter what the reason, it’s important to diligently wind down a business before moving on. Here are five steps to take: 1. Reach Consensus If you’re a sole proprietor, then the […]
What You Need to Know about Hiring Virtual Workers for Your Small Business
As a small business owner, you may be considering using virtual workers to expand your workforce. A virtual worker is an employee who uses technology to complete their duties outside of the traditional workplace setting. Many businesses today find this workforce model attractive for several reasons. For one, having a virtual business work model allows […]
