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Understanding the Partnership Business Entity Structure
Choosing the right legal structure is one of the most critical decisions entrepreneurs and professionals will make when starting a business. Among the many options, a partnership remains a popular choice for its straightforward setup and collaborative nature. However, while it offers flexibility and shared responsibilities, it also comes with its own set of legal, financial, and tax implications.
Shawna Echols
Apr 305 min read
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S-Corporations vs. C-Corporations: Choose the Right Structure for Your Business
S-Corporations vs. C-Corporations: Choose the Right Structure for Your Business When starting or restructuring a business, one of the...
Shawna Echols
Apr 234 min read
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Understanding Limited Liability Companies (LLC)
When starting or running a small business, structuring and protecting your company is one of the most critical decisions you'll make. For many business owners, a Limited Liability Company (LLC) strikes the perfect balance between simplicity, liability protection, and tax benefits.
Shawna Echols
Apr 164 min read
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The Pros and Cons of Sole Proprietorships
Sole proprietorships are the most straightforward business structure available, making them especially appealing to small business owners
Shawna Echols
Apr 94 min read
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Overview of Business Entity Structures for Small Business Owners
Choosing the right business entity structure is an important decision for small business owners
Shawna Echols
Apr 23 min read
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Perfecting Financial Operations with a Tech-Stack Approach
Managing financial operations can often feel like a high stakes balancing act. Between tracking expenses, processing payments, forecasting
Shawna Echols
Mar 265 min read
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Building Dynamic Budgets That Adapt to Real-Time Business Performance
Effective budgeting has always been a foundation for financial success, regardless of the organization's size.
Shawna Echols
Mar 195 min read
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Cash Flow Forecasting Techniques for Small Business Agility
Small businesses are the backbone of innovation, job creation, and essential services.
Shawna Echols
Mar 95 min read
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Decoding Sales Tax Across State Lines: A Guide for Established Small Businesses
If your business is scaling across state lines, one of the most complex (and often overlooked) challenges you’ll face is managing sales tax
Shawna Echols
Feb 263 min read
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