Articles by Laura Roden
Minority Small Business Grants: 10 Options
December 28, 2023
Minority small business grants can help to close the business funding gap, delivering funds to business owners belonging to historically marginalized communities. According to a... read more
How to Buy a Franchise
December 1, 2023
Buying a franchise can be quicker than creating a business from scratch, but it comes with a high initial investment as well as ongoing fees... read more
How To Get a Liquor License in all 50 States
July 31, 2023
If you plan to sell alcohol at your business, you’ll need to apply for a liquor license. But getting a liquor license can be complex,... read more
SBA Disaster Loans: What to Know
March 10, 2023
A natural disaster or emergency can cause a significant disruption in business revenue. The SBA offers disaster loans to help businesses meet expenses and assist... read more
Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks: What’s the Difference?
February 17, 2023
Trademarks, copyrights and patents are all important tools for protecting the intellectual property of your business, but which one you may need at a specific... read more