Archive for February 17th, 2005
SBA Solutions Newsletter Posted
Anthony Cerminaro: The February edition of the SBA Solutions newsletter contains information that will help you breathe easy this tax season, including: Need-to-know changes the IRS is implementing to make small-business taxes more understandable and compliance simpler. Last-minute actions that might minimize your tax bill. A comprehensive list of tax forms your business must complete. [...]
Jumping Ship to Sell Mismatched Socks
NPR has produced an interesting series about people moving from career to career for the lifestyle changes. Interviewee Jonah Staw tells his story of leaving a corporate marketing job to start a company selling mismatched socks: The target market is girls ages 8 to 12. With names like Zany and Fabulous, the colorful odd-sock combinations [...]
Sydney Johnston: Do you have unusually pointy ears, are your feet larger than average and slightly hairy, do you wander around caves, muttering to your self about nasty little hobbitses? If so, then you might have been one of the bidders for Planet-Tolkien.com which recently sold for Ł6,600 on eBay. According to the former owner, [...]
Having A Good Business Idea Is Only The Beginning
USA Today: The bad news about starting a business is that good ideas are not really that hard to come by. Every business you see when you open the Yellow Pages began as someone’s great inspiration. What did it take to turn that great idea into a successful business? How much time, effort and money [...]
