Archive for September, 2008

How does a business collect from a customer that has filed bankruptcy?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Gina G asked: Have a small business and have a customer that has run up a debt and their company is now filing bankruptcy. How does a business go about collecting from the business. We are a small business also there has to be laws to help protect ...

What are the top business people start from home?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

straightforward_60 asked: With today's market everything is slow right?and jobs security isn't promised tomorrow?What are some top either home based business or low start up cost business to get into?I first started thinking a security company like adt,slomins shield's ,or a candy vending business with a little twist,clothing company,something that ...

What kind of business license do I need for an internet business or ebay business?

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

The Invisible Woman asked: I am planning a business. I will start out with baskets for new babies and if all goes well I will make the extra investment for wedding baskets, and then so on and forth. By baskets I mean gift baskets. I have researched local business ...

Do you think a business acquaintance service can be a profitable industry?

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

energyquotenet asked: Everyone has some business acquiantance that can help others to do successful business. How to let all of them know each other. Business acquitantance service may do it. Big business service ? Profitbale business service ? Let me know. Great thanks.

What types of business processes are well suited to electronic commerce?

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

lile052001 asked: To many people, the term “electronic commerce” means shopping on the part of the Internet called the World Wide Web (the Web). However, electronic commerce (or e-commerce) also includes many other activities, such as businesses trading with other businesses and internal processes that companies use to support their ...

Is it possible to build business credit with a small home-based business?

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

mrcharlie69 asked: I have a small e-business, and I would like to know if it's possible to build a significantly high level business credit score? Also, can you build a business using business credit?

If you open a small business mowing lawns, what is the best/most common way to contract your customers?

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Nick P asked: I've been thinking about opening a business mowing lawns in the summer and plowing snow in the winter now for the last 2 years now, except I've never actually worked in the industry. I was just wondering if anyone could give me any information about the ...

What business credit cards are not attached to my personal credit?

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Erick R asked: Hello, I am trying to find out how to build my business credit without being attached to my personal credit score. I would like to know if anybody has information regarding what credit cards are available to do this. I would love any free information or ...

I’ve been filing a business write-off on my personal taxes. How do I close out the business on my tax return?

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

sullivan_vl asked: I am a writer who has filed business write-offs on my personal tax return for 5 years as per the law. I have not made profits in those years. I have been advised by my accountant that tax regulations do not favor my continuing to file business write-off ...

What’s a good business that I can do working from home? Any ideas on starting a business?

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

lucy lu asked: My husband is stuck in a terrible job (like half the country!) and he's always wanted to own his own business, but he's not sure of what he wants to do... I was wondering if anyone has ever had their own business, and if so, what do ...