The key to launching a successful business is figuring out how to make it profitable. That’s also the biggest challenge.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Starting a small business can be a fulfilling and lucrative ...

Selfemployed.com has released a new research report featuring 100 small business ideas for 2025, complete with detailed breakdowns of startup costs, required skills, and realistic launch timelines for ...

Discover six crucial tips for launching a successful small business during economic downturns. Navigate tough times with strategic planning and smart decision-making.

For many U.S. workers, the American dream involves starting your own business and being your own boss. A record 5.48 million new businesses were launched in 2023, according to U.S. Census Bureau data ...

More people are deciding to work for themselves – throwing their energy into their own small business in a bid for greater flexibility and control over allocation of their time. There are more than ...

Starting your own business doesn’t mean buying retail real estate and hiring employees. Many of the best small businesses can be run right out of your home – some don’t even require you to leave your ...

New year offers a prime time for women to launch home-based businesses. These ventures require minimal investment and can be ...

At the core of every thriving small business is resilience. Strong foundations and a sound vision matter more than big ideas. People and purpose come first. There’s no question that America’s small ...