Want to start a small business — or energize the one you already have? A practical, no-nonsense guide, Small Business For Dummies, 3rd Edition, gives you expert advice on everything from generating ideas and locating financing to hiring the right people, balancing the books, and planning for growth.
Outsourcing For Dummies provides hands-on, step-by-step information on where and how outsourcing can benefit your company and how it fits into a long-term strategy. You can also find advice on identifying qualified providers, negotiating terms for scope of services and pricing, drafting a binding agreement, and keeping in compliance.
Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) are hybrid business structures that provide entrepreneurs with personal asset protection plus the tax advantages and operational flexibility of a partnership.