Description
Book SynopsisSmall Time Operator is one of the most popular business start-up guides ever. In clear, easy-to-understand language, the author covers:
- Getting permits and licenses
- How to finance a business
- Creating and using a business plan
- Choosing and protecting a business name
- Deciding whether to incorporate
- Establishing a complete bookkeeping system
- Hiring employees
- Federal, state, and local taxes
- Buying a business or franchise
- Dealing withand avoidingthe IRS
- Doing business on the Internet
- Handling insurance, contracts, pricing, trademarks, and patents
In this new edition, the book will feature a section on surviving the Global Information Grid or GIG economy. The on-demand economy, also known as the sharing economy or the gig economy, is a new and greatly expanding business model that is basically nothing more than a mobile app that connects people who need some type of ser