Business Plan Template for a Startup Business
To increase your odds of a successful business startup, download this step-by-step business plan template you can use to plan for your new business. Read more
Startup Expenses
Nearly everyone who has ever started a business has underestimated the costs, and then faced the danger of running with inadequate capital reserves. The key to avoiding this... Read more
Simple Steps for Starting Your Business: Module 1 - Startup Basics
If you’re thinking about starting your own business, this module will teach you the basics. You will learn whether business ownership is right for you. Read more
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Asked & Answered Questions For Small Business
You have questions...We have answers. See what knowledge Portland SCORE mentors have to share on a variety of business topics. Read more
Small Business Links
We've organized a selection of links that are useful for entrepreneurs who are planning, starting, or operating a small business. Read more
Q&A - General Business
Questions and Answers for every business. Read more
Q&A - Websites
Questions and Answers for making and running a website. Read more
Q&A - Employer & Human Relations
Question and Answers over the relationship between employer and employees. Human relations. Read more
Q&A - Business Law
Questions and answers to business law. Read more
Q&A - Accounting
Questions and Answers for your accounting needs. Read more
Q&A - Market Research
Questions and answers of market research. Read more
Q&A - 3 Tips for Buying A Business
This brief Q&A provides 3 tips to consider when buying a business. Read more
Q&A - Business Structure
Questions and Answers for the structure of a business. Read more
Q&A - Financing A Startup
Questions and Answers for financing a startup Read more