The DBA (doing business as) is the public facing name of a business. For a sole proprietor, a DBA allows them to market a business other than their legal name. For an LLC, a DBA allows the owner to market a business with a name other than the registered name. Several states and counties use…
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What Is Domain Flipping: Definition, Cost & Providers
Domain flipping is the process of purchasing and selling domain names to make a profit. The goal of domain flipping is to buy domains at a low price and then sell them for a significantly higher price. Domain flippers can earn hundreds or thousands for in-demand domain names. Though rare, some domains sell for millions….
Fiduciary Financial Advisor: What It Is, Duties & Obligations
A fiduciary financial advisor is an investment professional who is licensed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or state regulators. Fiduciary advisors are important for clients because they are legally required to put clients’ interests ahead of their own. Using a fiduciary is important if you want an advisor to manage your…
Zoning Laws for Small Business: What You Need to Know
Zoning laws, also known as zoning ordinances, define 1) what types of land use is allowed for a given area and 2) building regulations such as maximum building size or the need for fire escapes. If you’re starting a business, you need to be familiar with the zoning laws that cover your building and area….