Are you serious about starting a company or incorporating? If so, you will need to determine which type of business ownership structure, form or entity is best for you.Read more

A recent ominous article in the Los Angeles Times began with the headline, “A drop-off in startups: Where are all the entrepreneurs?” Writer Walter Hamilton cited a number of alarming statistics that seem to signal the death of entrepreneurship: According to the Census Bureau, the number of start-ups fell almost 28% from 1977 to 2011Read more

Are you interested in starting a business? Do you worry you’re “too small” or that larger, more established companies will crush you? Those are largely unfounded fears. If you have the right idea, great execution and staying power, you can compete at every level—even alongside well-entrenched Goliaths. Here are 15 suggestions for establishing your companyRead more

I have started several businesses since 1999. One was very successful, two were moderately successful and one was a fiasco. Each provided learning experiences on what it takes to operate efficiently and profitably. So before I started my fifth company (Go For Launch), I asked myself one hard question: Knowing what I know from myRead more

Starting your own business takes a lot of guts. The irony is, at some point all of our ancestors were entrepreneurs. So a part of you, deep inside, knows you have the ability to run your own show. And your ancestors would likely be either highly annoyed, angered or amused at your weak kneed waffling.Read more