Small Business Success Blog

Use this advice from other entrepreneurs to protect your brand name.

A patent helps protect the mechanisms, principles, and components of an invention. We break down different types of patents and give you tips to file your own.

Learn why these eight business owners and entrepreneurs stress the importance of operating agreements and tips to help you complete yours. 

7 Steps for Hispanic Entrepreneurs Without U.S. Citizenship to Start a Small Business in the United States

Ventajas y desventajas de estructuras de negocios: propietarios únicos, sociedades de responsabilidad limitada , corporaciones C, y corporaciones.

Businesses that have closed, even temporarily, won’t be seen as closed in the eyes of the state. They are considered active until they file for a dissolution.

Could you benefit from forming an LLC or incorporating your online art business? Read about what each entity type offers.

If you owe back taxes to the IRS, there are steps your business must take to pay off that debt and avoid owing again in the future.

Did you know that the business structure you choose for your small business may make it difficult for you to secure funding to start or grow your company?

Inventions aren’t all about scientific or mathematical formulas. Sometimes they’re just about the same entrepreneurial adage—find a niche and fill it.

You should understand of how a copyright helps protect your business’ intellectual property and the documentation you’ll need to get started.

A company's IP portfolio can often be its most valuable asset. You don't need to have a patent to become embroiled in a costly IP lawsuit by patent trolls.