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The Fair Market Value of a Business may be estimated by inputting data from current Profit and Loss Statements and the Balances Sheet to the Excel spreadsheet program below. Read more

Not all franchisers are created equal. Some are scrupulous, and others are not. Some give lots of training and support and are easy to work with, and others don’t. Some do not... Read more

Your invoices may be the most important documents in your business; without them, you won't be paid. Your invoices should always include the following information: Read more

From one-person entities to major corporations, bookkeeping is a significant part of any business endeavor. While it is typically not one of the more glamorous jobs, bookkeeping... Read more

This module discusses multiple future planning scenarios needed to leave a lasting legacy. Read more

This module discusses the importance of retirement planning and options to help you save and provide for your retirement.   Read more

This module helps entrepreneurs understand the steps to planning for the eventual transfer of the business. Read more

In the last chapter of the Roadmap, you’ll prepare for your grand opening and learn important steps to keep your business running smoothly in its first year. Read more

In chapter 11 of the Startup Roadmap, you’ll think through the costs and benefits of hiring workers, either employees, independent contractors or both. Read more

Choosing your startup company’s brick-and-mortar location is a crucial decision. Watch chapter 10 of the Startup Roadmap for tips. Read more

Are you confused on how to price, sell and distribute your products or services for your startup? Watch chapter 9 of the Startup Roadmap for tips. Read more

Chapter 8 of the SCORE Startup Roadmap details how to market your business and find your first customers. Read more