Let’s face it. No matter how well thought out an entrepreneur’s business plan is, during the first 12 to 24 months of a new business, things will happen that are different from what was expected.

November is National Entrepreneurship Month, a time to celebrate innovation and the courage it takes to start something new.

Don’t let economic fears deter you from starting a business. A well-planned and researched business idea can still succeed even in a challenging economy. Before launching your venture, focus on ...

That's when I got taken in by the hype. He talked about how 1,000 stitches a minute translates into $65 an hour. I could see making $125,000 in that first year alone. Then reality hit me: The $20,000 ...

Around 87% of all businesses in the U.S. are family-owned, according to Family Enterprise USA data. This should come as no surprise. After all, there are many benefits to going into business with a ...

If you need a business plan, there are certain things you need to know and do before you sit down to create it. In this article, you’ll learn five things to complete before writing your plan to ensure ...

A home business requires a lot of the same preparation as any other business, but you can skip finding an office or retail space. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Money coach Alvin Hall says starting a business is a huge financial risk for which most people don't properly plan. In this edition of the Money Train series, Hall offers a listener advice on how to ...

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Becoming a plumber is a rewarding career path that can lead to a range of interesting opportunities, such as operating a one-man plumbing business, working for established plumbing franchises, or ...