Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Creating a business plan is a critical first step for any ...

Many people dream of starting a business but they don’t know how to start a business from nothing. It can feel overwhelming and intimidating to think about where to begin, and many talk themselves out ...

Just the idea of starting a business can feel overwhelming — but with the right guidance, tools and mindset, anyone can become an entrepreneur. Our latest course, How To Start A Business: For ...

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert ...

Building a business isn’t for everyone, and neither is acquiring one. Some people are better suited to doing things solo and in their own way. Here’s how you know which is right for you.