Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Leaving the comfort of an office job to pursue ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. One of the biggest decisions any aspiring entrepreneur ...

The exact steps for forming an LLC vary by state, but it's a similar process in most states. You'll need a business name, a registered agent, articles of organization, and an operating agreement in ...

Many workers, perhaps disillusioned by cubicle walls and fluorescent lighting, may have indulged in a fantasy at some point in their careers. They’d finally take that side gig and make it their sole ...

Do you like the idea of owning a franchise, but you don’t have the cash that most require? No problem. We have some low-cost ...

After scaling my software development company to the Inc. 500 list for five consecutive years and successfully executing an exit, I’ve spent the past decade coaching several dozen companies, and ...

Many Americans pursue entrepreneurship as a way to make a side income, become their own boss and even create a long-lasting legacy. However, starting your own company can have high starting costs, and ...

Carving out a good life using the traditional path is getting harder. Here’s why being your own boss is the key to satisfaction. One study showed that 93% of Gen Z is exploring entrepreneurship, ...