Small Business Kit for Dummies

Millions of Americans own their own businesses, and millions more dream of doing the same. But starting your own business is a pretty complicated matter, especially with all the legal issues and paperwork. This updated edition of the top-selling small business resource is chock-full of information, resources, and helpful hints on making the transition from a great idea to a great business. If you've got a great idea for your own business, you need the kind of straightforward advice you'll find here -- the kind of advice you'd normally only get from business schools and MBA courses. Small Business Kit For Dummies, Second Edition covers all the basics on:

Recent tax law changes
Balancing your finances
Hiring and keeping employees
Effective management strategies
Accounting fundamentals

In addition to the basics of business, you'll also find top-class advice on more advanced business basics, like business plans, the ins and outs of contracts, and using the Internet to expand your business. For entrepreneurs large and small, this comprehensive resource offers authoritative guidance on all your biggest business concerns, and offers unbeatable advice on such topics as:

Choosing your business structure -- from LLCs to S corps
How to develop and write a standard business proposal
Going public, issuing stock, and keeping a stock ledger
Raising capital and understanding securities laws
Bookkeeping standard practices
Tax basics for small businesses
Handling the paperwork for new hires
Designing employee compensation plans
Working with independent contractors and consultants
Patent and copyright protections
Dealing with the Press

In addition, the book includes a CD-ROM full of helpful resources -- forms, contracts, and even sample versions of the most popular software for small businesses. With Small Business Kit For Dummies you'll find all the tools you need to get your small business up and running -- and keep it running for years and years to come. more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-07-2009; Good Basic Crunchy Stuff; I was pretty savvy about starting a business but I needed something which would remind me to do things which might not have found their way into my checklist. This book kept me on track and made it much easier to do what I needed to do...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-23-2009; very satisfactory; Very satisfied with the book. came in ample time and in very good condition. Thanks; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-30-2008; good book; This is a good book to use if you are thinking of starting a business. I like the CD Rom feature so that all the legal documents that you need are ready at your fingertips whenever yu are ready to use them.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-08-2008; Lonn; This book is exactly what you need to start a small business. Legal Zoom was going to charge me over $700.00!; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-07-2009; Good Basic Crunchy Stuff; I was pretty savvy about starting a business but I needed something which would remind me to do things which might not have found their way into my checklist. This book kept me on track and made it much easier to do what I needed to do...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-16-2004; Decent book but not for my cause; I was toying with the idea of creating an online based business selling educational material and decided to buy this book because I wanted to learn the specifics of running a homebased business. I was searching for facts about taxation,...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-16-2006; Sucked; My husband came home with this book last week. I am considering buying a business of great interest to me, but I have next to no experience with retail. He has his doubts about the whole "dummies" series, but thought maybe it would...; read full review | report as inappropriate