Each state, including Alaska, has specific requirements that must be followed when you form an LLC. Knowing the requirements in advance can make organizing an LLC easier.

Every state has its own rules regarding LLC (Limited Liability Company) formation—and Alabama is no exception. Understanding the requirements for forming an Alabama LLC makes the formation process easier.

Scott Barnett, founding CEO of the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and author of Gumption, tells us how he turned a fictional cinematic company into the basis for a thriving restaurant chain.

Research into the top 50 most successful (by dollars) crowd funding campaigns has yielded some very interesting results.

Important amendments to the Delaware's corporation and alternative entity laws go into effect on August 1, 2015.

After you evaluate your business idea, determine startup costs and research the market, you’ll be ready to take on the next steps to starting your business.

Track your progress as you go with this business startup checklist:

By Maria Contreras-Sweet, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration.

With apologies to baseball and your mother’s apple pie, nothing is more American than National Small Business Week.

A limited partnership allows great flexibility in managing the business and dividing the profits. There must be at least one partner with unlimited personal liability for the business debts.