Need a logo but don’t have hundreds (or thousands) to drop on one? HP has a service called Logomaker that will allow you to run through a set of icons and fonts and create your own logo. You’ll have to create a login to use it, but you can use it for free on a limited basis or pay $49 to have control over the logo.
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I will be covering this site more in detail in the coming weeks as I am able to digest all of the information, but I wanted to point out Paul Graham’s website on startups. He has some fantastic ideas and advice for anyone that is looking seriously at starting their own business.
Welcome to the December 11, 2006 edition of The Carnival of Personal Finance.
With the end of the year coming up, I decided to highlight the posts that deal with tax planning strategies for the end of year. There are a lot of great submissions, so read all of the posts to find out about managing [...]
America has a wonderful entrepreneurial culture. A lot of people (myself included) would love to throw off the shackles of The Man and start their own businesses. For myself, it’s more a matter of time and credentials. For many others, it’s about the cash. So, how much does it take to stick your thumb in [...]
Jeff Howard runs one of my favorite recently discovered blogs. He has several helpful tips for getting cash out of your small business without paying taxes on it.
The last idea is probably the best one (and the biggest dollar-wise). Setting up a day care benefit is sort of like a cafeteria plan (some places call [...]
Business 2.0 (via CNN Money) has some great suggestions about how to start a new business while working for someone else. These are all suggestions about building your own business in a similar business to what you are already doing. Tread carefully when going behind your employer’s back to enter the same market. Lawsuits and blackballing [...]
If you live in Massachusetts and run a small business, the Department of Revenue will host a series of tax workshops over the summer. It’s a chance for free tax advice from the Department (and if you live in Massachusetts, you may need it).
Once again, DOR will be offering free Small Business Workshops from May [...]
The IRS has released an updated version of their free Small Business Resource Guide co-developed with the SBA. The CD-ROM contains:
The Small Business Resource Guide, CD-ROM provides critical tax information to small businesses including forms, instructions, and publications. The CD also provides valuable business information from a variety of government agencies, non-profit organizations, and educational [...]
