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Using Financial Statements to Pinpoint Problems
This article identifies how (and where) to spot problem areas in the business through financial statements. Read more
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Monthly Cash Flow Projections
Sample cash flow statements accompanied by a description of each of the key elements. Read more
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Your Balance Sheet
Description and definition of each of the elements of a balance sheet. Read more
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Profit and Loss Statement Projections
The value of profit and loss projections, with a line-by-line description of its components. Read more
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Choosing an Accountant
Follow these suggestions for making sure you hire the right person for the job. Read more
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Selecting the Legal Structure for your Business
This article describes the various options for legally structuring your business, along with key questions to help guide your decision. Read more
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Legal Structure in a Nutshell
Here's an easy-to-understand overview of various options for legally strucutring your business. Read more
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Tips for Inventors
Got a great, new idea? Be sure to review our tips for inventors. Read more
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Map of Start-up Activities
A brief reference for what needs to be done as a start-up. Read more