Your Guide to Starting Your Own Business

Find out what a surety bond is, the benefits and the role insurance companies play.

Selling products online is more popular than ever. Here's how you can get started with e-commerce.

Many rules and regulations govern e-commerce. These six, in particular, could significantly impact your small business.

Your payroll schedule determines how many pay periods are in a year. Find out if you should pay your employees weekly, biweekly, semimonthly or monthly.

Specific personality traits are necessary for someone who wants to become an entrepreneur. Learn if you have these traits and how to cultivate them if you don't.

Studies repeatedly show that the way you're raised impacts your adult career skills. See the data and find out how to raise a future entrepreneur.

What would Einstein say about running a business? The famous scientist offers insight into successful strategies.

Consumers value socially responsible businesses that give back. Learn about socially responsible businesses and how to adopt their practices.

These Yogi-isms from baseball legend Yogi Berra have value for entrepreneurs trying to succeed in business and life.

Many entrepreneurs were childhood mischief-makers who showed determination and willpower. Learn how entrepreneurs can channel risk-taking to find success.

The majority of small business loans require a personal guarantee from business owners. Learn how guarantees work, the risks and the requirements.

P2P lending, where you borrow from individual investors, is a great option for many small businesses. If your credit is good, you can nab low rates.

Whether your second job is a passion or a necessity, here are 10 ideas on how to earn more money.