Monthly Archives - July 2018

What is a Business Plan? What should I include in it?

This document summarizes your firm, including your goals and earning objectives. It shows how a loan will be used and repaid. Financial statements (projections for a start-up business) are also included. Business plans are also developed when an existing firm plans a major change in operations. A business plan is a...

July 31, 2018By Advancing Entrepreneurship, Business Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs in Action, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, International, Legal Issues, Main Street Business, Marketing and Sales, Microenterprises, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage Business, Shop Local, Startup, Women and BusinessRead more...

Maryland minimum wage goes up and new laws take effect

Associated Press/Baltimore Sun- http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-new-laws-take-effect-20180701-story.html July 1, 2018, 4:20 PM Maryland's minimum wage is going up. The new $10.10 an hour wage went into effect Sunday. It's the last of the phased-in increases that were set by Maryland lawmakers in 2014. The first increase from $7.25 to $8 took place in 2015. It...

July 19, 2018By Business Planning, Legal IssuesRead more...