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How does a new business owner earn a salary to pay personal bills?
Can I force employees to reduce their hours?
I am opening up a rural convenience store and I would like to apply for federal funding to assist me. How do I do that?
What marketing materials should I have for my initial pitch presentations?
Does the government or other lending institutions offer special loans for women interested in starting up a new venture?
How do I create a website for my business?
Is it advisable to get an equity line of credit leveraging your home for use in your business?
Is it possible to establish business credit without involving personal credit?
Am I able to use recipes I've found online on my own website without risking a copyright infringement?
I would like to calculate my projections to include in my business plan. How should I go about doing that?
I would like to calculate my projections to include in my business plan. How should I go about doing that?
Why do people choose to purchase businesses that don't produce a profit? Are there tax incentives?

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