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Female real estate agent works on getting her Georgia Business License

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Guide to Getting a Georgia Business License in 2026

Natalia Budyldina: Aug 31, 2026

Georgia keeps its licensing local. There's no universal business license every solo operator must hold; what you need depends on your city, county, and...

4 min read

How to Get an Alaska Business License (and Why It Matters for S Corps)

Alex Zelaya: Aug 30, 2026

An Alaska business license is the state's permission to operate, and most businesses-of-one need one before earning a dollar. This guide covers the filing...

5 min read

Utah Business License Guide For LLCs And S Corps

Natalia Budyldina: Aug 29, 2026

A Utah business license usually isn't one form. It's a chain: register your entity with the state, then handle city licensing, professional permits, and...

Ohio business owner sitting in home office

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Ohio Business License: What Solo Owners Actually Need

Natalia Budyldina: Aug 28, 2026

Most solopreneurs never need a general Ohio business license, but that does not mean you are off the hook. What you actually need is the right entity...

Female solo business owner holding 1099-NEC form

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What Is a 1099-NEC? The Complete Guide for Freelancers and Solopreneurs

Alex Zelaya: Aug 27, 2026

The 1099-NEC is the IRS form freelancers and solopreneurs receive when a client pays them $2,000 or more for services in a year. It reports nonemployee...

7 min read

HMO vs. PPO — Which Is Right for You?

Christopher Potter: Aug 26, 2026

The HMO vs. PPO decision hits differently when there's no HR team to walk you through it. One keeps costs low and predictable inside a tighter network....

solo business owner unpacking office equipment

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What Therapists Need to Know About the One Big Beautiful Bill: QBI, 100% Bonus Depreciation & Hiring Workers

Diane Kennedy, CPA: Aug 26, 2026

This article breaks down what the One Big Beautiful Bill means for therapists in private practice, including the now-permanent QBI deduction, the return...

Solo business owner happy about business

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Part 3: The Business-of-One Operating System: Tools You Need to Run Profitably

Diane Kennedy, CPA: Aug 24, 2026

Businesses-of-one operate on a completely different model than traditional small businesses, which means they need a different set of tools to run...

7 min read

Part 2: The $10,000 Tax Problem: Why Solopreneurs Overpay (and the S Corp Fix)

Diane Kennedy, CPA: Aug 23, 2026

Businesses-of-one face a costly blind spot: overpaying on taxes simply because of how their entity is structured. Operating as a sole proprietor or...

7 min read

Part 1: What Is a Business-of-One? The Definitive Guide for Solo Entrepreneurs, Freelancers & Independent Contractors

Diane Kennedy, CPA: Aug 22, 2026

Businesses-of-one are reshaping the American economy, with solo operators now representing the majority of U.S. small businesses. Freelancers,...

Confident solo consultant reviewing a contract payment notification

8 min read

Consulting Fees: How to Set Rates and Keep More of What You Earn

Alex Zelaya: Aug 26, 2026

Your consulting fees should reflect true costs, including self-employment tax, benefits, and overhead, not just your time. Choosing the right pricing...

5 min read

Above-the-Line Deductions (for Solopreneurs): 7 Deductions You Can't Afford to Miss

Alex Zelaya: Aug 19, 2026

Above the line deductions for solopreneurs work harder than most write-offs because they lower your adjusted gross income first, which can widen your...

5 min read

What Is a C Corp? Why Solopreneurs Should Think Twice

Alex Zelaya: Aug 19, 2026

C corporations are rarely the right fit for solopreneurs. Built for investor-backed companies, they come with double taxation and heavy compliance costs...

Consultant considering her healthcare enrollment options sitting at her laptop

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When Is Open Enrollment for Health Insurance 2026? Key Dates and What Solopreneurs Need to Know

Alex Zelaya: Aug 18, 2026

Marketplace open enrollment for 2026 coverage runs from November 1, 2025, through January 15, 2026, in most states. If you enroll by December 15, your...

A man with short dark hair wearing a brown cardigan and teal shirt talks on a phone while gesturing with one hand, sitting at a wooden desk with a laptop, notebook, glasses, and coffee mug in a bright home office decorated with plants, colorful books on dark teal shelving, and a cozy couch by the window.

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Sole Proprietorship vs S Corp: What's the Difference?

Alex Zelaya: Aug 18, 2026

Sole proprietorship vs S Corp comes down to one thing: keeping more of what you earn. As a sole proprietor, you pay self-employment tax on every dollar of...

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Resources

Guide to Getting a Georgia Business License in 2026

How to Get an Alaska Business License (and Why It Matters for S Corps)

Utah Business License Guide For LLCs And S Corps

Ohio Business License: What Solo Owners Actually Need

What Is a 1099-NEC? The Complete Guide for Freelancers and Solopreneurs

HMO vs. PPO — Which Is Right for You?

What Therapists Need to Know About the One Big Beautiful Bill: QBI, 100% Bonus Depreciation & Hiring Workers

Part 3: The Business-of-One Operating System: Tools You Need to Run Profitably

Part 2: The $10,000 Tax Problem: Why Solopreneurs Overpay (and the S Corp Fix)

Part 1: What Is a Business-of-One? The Definitive Guide for Solo Entrepreneurs, Freelancers & Independent Contractors

Consulting Fees: How to Set Rates and Keep More of What You Earn

Above-the-Line Deductions (for Solopreneurs): 7 Deductions You Can't Afford to Miss

What Is a C Corp? Why Solopreneurs Should Think Twice

When Is Open Enrollment for Health Insurance 2026? Key Dates and What Solopreneurs Need to Know

Sole Proprietorship vs S Corp: What's the Difference?

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