Insurance

[ad_1] Growing a startup in today’s competitive industries isn’t easy — especially for a bootstrapped solo founder building and managing a small team. Your team is not disposable. In fact, its makeup is one of the most important things to get right. If you assemble a motivated team full of …

[ad_1] Should a startup company offer employees benefits? That question cuts to the core of any entrepreneur’s most significant challenges: cash burn, talent recruitment and company values. But founders of startups might find it wise to consider offering employees certain benefits to help build the company’s culture. Here’s why: Benefits are …

[ad_1] Small-business owners face seemingly endless responsibilities. That makes it even more important to prioritize. Research from the National Federation of Independent Business strongly suggests that finding affordable health insurance for your employees should be near the top of your list. You’d be right to expect full transparency from your health …

[ad_1] Family legend tells of my European grandfather walking around the house naked, wearing a top hat. “Why are you naked?” my grandmother would ask. “Nobody is coming over,” was his response. So, “Why wear the top hat?” His response: “Somebody might come; you never know.”  A second example of …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » There are a few truths about founding a startup. You’ll work longer hours than you thought possible, you’ll be surprised at how many people fit into a three-person office, and managing your runway — …

[ad_1] With only a few weeks left in the year, smart small business owners and entrepreneurs are thinking about growing new revenue, containing costs and tax planning. They also need to think about the next round of mandatory compliance regulations that kick in effective January 1, 2016 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) …

[ad_1] Having a tech product like Tesla’s autopilot or Google’s and Uber’s self-driving cars in the automotive industry means things are about to take a drastic change. With self-driving technology set to fully take over our roads by 2020, and several states already seeing Uber self-driving cars taking passengers around, the type …

[ad_1] Buying health insurance can seem complicated. Like, trying to figure out house allegiances in “Game of Thrones” complicated. And in the past, you could close your eyes, stick your fingers in your ears and ignore it until it went away (and pray that you didn’t get sick). Then Obamacare …

[ad_1] The morning after has come and gone, the shock is abating, and American companies are taking stock of what the election means for them. While many are focusing on policies anticipated to come from President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, the business community should be asking a pressing question of its own: …

[ad_1] Startup costs: $30,000 to $40,000Equipment needed: Private residence to rent or buy, reservations software system, computers, phones, furniture, linens The idea for a cannabis-friendly bed and breakfast came to Joel Schneider in the bathroom — a hotel bathroom. “I was hiding in there, smoking a joint, blowing the smoke …