Small Business Kit For Dummies

An updated edition of the top-selling small business resource
The ultimate entrepreneur’s resource is back and better than ever with an updated edition that includes all the latest tax law changes, as well as new ideas for raising much-needed capital. Small Business Kit For Dummies, Second Edition offers everything entrepreneurs need to start up and run a small business, including a CD-ROM packed with more than 250 documents and forms, and trial versions of some of the top software programs for small businesses.

Small Business Kit For Dummies, Second Edition is chock-full of information, resources, and helpful hints on making the transition from a great idea to a great business. It offers the kind of straightforward advice that can’t be found in business schools, including the basics of legal, financial, employment, and management strategies. In addition to business basics, it includes top-class advice on advanced business subjects such as business plans, accounting, contracts, taxes, attracting capital, and getting a business online. For entrepreneurs large and small, this comprehensive resource offers authoritative guidance on all a small businessperson’s biggest concerns—without all the confusing jargon and legalese that readers are used to finding in other business books. There are almost 23 million small businesses in America—and most of them fail. That’s why Small Business Kit For Dummies, Second Edition is one of the smartest investments an entrepreneur can make.

Richard Harroch (San Francisco, CA) is an attorney with more than 25 years of experience in representing start-up and emerging companies, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists. He has written a number of legal and business books and spearheaded the development of the premier legal agreements Web site.