Business Plans & Startup Assistance Resources

Are you an independent contractor, sole proprietor or freelancer? By 2027, freelancers will account for the majority of the American workforce.

Like many teachers, Liz Jackson Hearns was working two other jobs when she started her own school, The Voice Lab.

Monica Mitidieri sought a SCORE mentor to help her tackle self-doubt and get to the next level in growing her cookie business.

Entrepreneurship plays a significant role in the lives of millennials. Our latest infographic, “Meet the Millennipreneurs,” highlights that role in its many forms.

If you decide to operate a food truck, you’ll need several licenses and permits, including a health permit and parking permit.

Want to try entrepreneurship? Depending on your skills, available hours and budget, there are plenty of part-time businesses you can start. Read more

Looking for inspiration? Let’s review some of the best TED talks to listen to and the lessons you can learn from them. Read more

What would you change about your business if you could go back and do it all over again? This study shows most wouldn't change a whole lot.

The first decision you need to make when launching your business is whether to start part-time or full-time. Here's a closer look at some of the factors.

You need both flexibility and the focus to stay centered on a strategy long enough for it to yield dividends. Learn how to create one-page plan of action for the coming 90 days.

Join this webinar and learn about the resources available to minority entrepreneurs and practical steps on how to launch, grow and innovate your business. Read more

How do Millennial small business owners differ? This survey shows that when it comes to business ownership, this generation is focused on the long term.