Beginner-friendly videos for your business foundations, website, CRM, marketing and payments. Watch a lesson, then use the action prompt to put it to work.
Scott Brooks, CFP® · Independent educational video
Sole proprietor, LLC, S corp or C corp?
Understand the difference between a legal entity and a tax election, with practical trade-offs.
Your next action
List your owners, liability exposure, planned investors, regulated activities and administrative budget. Use the comparison guide below to eliminate unsuitable options with an adviser.
A video cannot decide your legal or tax structure. There is no universal profit threshold for choosing an S corporation election.
Intuit QuickBooks · Official small-business lesson
Payment methods and getting paid
Consider payment choices and the friction that can delay customer payments.
Your next action
Write down whether customers pay in person, online, by invoice or on a recurring basis. Compare payout timing and reconciliation before choosing a processor.
Vendor videos describe the vendor’s perspective. Compare alternatives and your actual transaction mix.
George Vlasyev · Independent comparison · originally published 2023
Compare payment processor options
Review the features and trade-offs of several payment providers before narrowing your choices.
Your next action
Compare monthly fees, card-present and online rates, chargeback costs, refund fees, hardware, contract terms and business-type eligibility.
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