Starting a Small Business

Starting a plumbing business can pay off. Know the costs first.

Alabama charges a $100 LLC filing fee plus a Business Privilege Tax.

Pick a smoothie business model, line up licensing, then hire your first team.

Opening a gym runs $50K to $500K. Equipment, lease, and licensing costs.

Florida has no state income tax but charges a corporate tax over $50K. Plan.

Boutique, print-on-demand, or wholesale. Pick a model, then build from there.

Get funded faster by knowing which loan fits your credit and timeline.

Cat cafes need two licenses: food service and animal welfare. Plan both.

Opening a restaurant? Get the step-by-step guide and free checklist.