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6 Types of Insurance Your Small Business May Need

Small businesses can face many risks. Learn about different types of insurance that can protect your company from unexpected circumstances.

What To Know When Going Into Business With a Friend

Starting a business with a close friend can be a risky yet fulfilling endeavor. Here are six tips for running a business with a friend.

Writing a Business Partnership Agreement

Deciding to go into business with a partner is an extremely important decision. Here are some tips for approaching and creating your partnership agreement.

Resources for LGBTQ+-Owned Businesses

These 10 resources can help increase inclusion in the workplace and provide opportunities for LGBTQ+-owned businesses.

LGBTQ-Owned Business Directories

These six sites offer LGBTQ resources and directories for both queer-friendly small businesses and customers looking to support LGBTQ-owned companies.

A Guide to Writing a Company Vehicle Use Policy

Before you let employees drive a company vehicle, ensure you have a policy in place to clearly define the rules. Here’s what you need to know.

Companies Designed to Help Small Businesses Cut Waste

Cutting waste can be great for the environment and your business’s bottom line. Here are some companies that help small businesses reduce waste.

Doing Business As: What It Means to Register a DBA

Registering a DBA can give your company a unique identity separate from your personal name and help you enter a new market when the time is right.

How to Bid on a Government Contract

Follow these steps to get your NAICS code and become eligible to bid on federal government contracts.

Guide to the IPO Process

Transitioning from a private to a public company can raise substantial capital. Learn how an initial public offering works.