by Jennifer Martin | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you were buying a house, you might explore funding options and get pre-qualified for a mortgage before beginning your search. But did you know there’s a similar process available to aspiring entrepreneurs? Business owners interested in purchasing a franchise can...
by Jennifer Martin | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the coming weeks, the International Franchise Association (IFA) and Small Business Administration (SBA) will hold a joint webinar for restaurant brand members interested in learning more about the Restaurants Acts of 2021 and how to apply for the $28.6B Restaurant...
by Jennifer Martin | Mar 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s officially tax season! If you weren’t one of the first to file your small business taxes, you should be preparing to do so now. Small business taxes in 2020 might be a little different than in previous years. From disrupted business operations to a few unique...
by Jennifer Martin | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
2020 was a challenging year for small businesses, with lots of change coming both suddenly and on the horizon. Now, with 2021 upon us, it’s vital for small business owners to monitor the top small business trends expected to influence business in the new year in order...
by Jennifer Martin | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the most common questions aspiring entrepreneurs have before taking the leap is whether they have what it takes to be a good business owner. While there are many qualities a strong, innovative business owner should have, one of the most foundational qualities...
by Jennifer Martin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
No matter what industry your small business is in, one of the most important things you can do as a business owner is nurture strong relationships. The individual decisions you make about your business are just small pieces of your overall success. Without...