I'm starting my own business...and i have a DBA and a tax id number as a sole properiter ship...well anyways i have about five employees and they all need cellphones for my business and i went to go to the cellphone store to see how much i would get approved for and they said that i have very great credit and its a class T-2 credit or something like that....what does that mean??? It was at t-mobile. [+]

I want to know if the governement will loan someone money to open up a small business. [+]

It would be a small business starting off with hopes of expansion. Not even sure what kind of business yet but I know that I can do it and I know I am my best boss.I may sound overly confident but give me something as simple as a potato and I will sell it!Anyone have any good advice? Nothing along the lines of rude please. [+]

I started an LLC in Sept of 2008 and need to build business credit. [+]

I'm looking for advice on starting a home-based archery business. I could also use your own personal responses please. Only serious professionals please. Like, specifically, what about taxes that changes when you have a busness at home and the filing. Also, any legal issues or other things about being a business owner. [+]

Business Link is also very good. They used to work with the Shell Livewire scheme, which was for young business owners. Not sure if it's still going. Business Link definitely is. Good luck! [+]

Is there a place I can go to get legal advice in regards to starting my own business and registering a trademark without paying for the services of a lawyer? [+]

how do you categorize a business credit card interest charge in Quicken Home and Business software so that it gets reported properly for taxes [+]

1) Assume they have a family business already running and they start another. 2) Assume they do not have family business and are new to doing business and may or may not have guidance. 3) Assume they worked in management positions and non management positions in any company. 4) Assume that they may or may not have studied business management. [+]

i have so far decorated 5 homes, including mine. :) i have to say i really love doing this and i think i will be a very good decorator. though i dont know anything about doing electrical works like fix a light... is this knowledge inportant to decorating ? i am not in a position to study interior decorating, unless it is short term like may be 2 to 3 months. so what do i do ? i really want to do this. please advice. thanks in advance. [+]