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Harry & Sally Vaishnav

Is this a good time to buy a business?

This question keeps coming up in many conversations with existing business owners and prospective ones. In almost all situations we encounter two diverging opinions. In one camp you have those who say the economy is so bad; consumers are spending very little money, banks are not lending and many other issues facing small businesses today. [...]
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June 7th, 2010
Author : Harry & Sally Vaishnav
Thomas M. Pitegoff

How to Franchise Your Business

Let’s say that you’ve decided to grow your business by franchising. Your business is successful and some customers are asking how they can clone your business in their hometowns. What are the first steps that you need to take to franchise your business? First, consider your likelihood of success. Do you have the type of business [...]
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June 3rd, 2009
Author : Thomas M. Pitegoff
 

Small Business News    

The Struggle for State Loan Programs

2010-08-27 02:21:25

Ongoing discussions, debates, and opinion polls agree that America is struggling to navigate in the perfect storm of depressed housing values, inaccessible capital, and high unemployment. Political primaries are in full swing slinging red and blue mud around the country. Tea pa...

Examining Legal Issues Crucial For New Business: Budding Entrepreneurs Face Questions About Tax, Incorporation, Financing

2010-08-26 02:16:44

Entrepreneurs or consultants in business, advising on business or thinking of going into new business, or thinking of joining others in a new business face many difficult tax and legal questions. These questions revolving around incorporation and costs, other choices besides c...

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