Sterling Financial Training

Home Business Series

Duration: Approx. 20 hours

This product is an online product and is a Single user, 1 Year licence.

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Overview:

This series offers guidance on starting and managing a home-based business. It provides an overview of the options available in creating a home-based business and how to evaluate these options. Topics related to financing are examined, including writing a business plan and preparing financial statements, evaluating financing options, planning for personal expenses, and preparing for the loan application process. Office management considerations are covered, including equipment and insurance, hiring others, keeping the books and other tax considerations, and maintaining a professional image.

This series is for anyone who is interested in learning more about starting and managing a home-based business.

The Home Business Series includes the following courses:

• Choosing a Home Business provides an overview of the options in creating a new business from home, buying a franchise, buying an existing business, or joining a partnership.
• Raising Financing explains how to create a business plan and raise the money to support the plan.
• Office Management explains how to set up and manage an office at home.
• Managing Your Business explains how to run a home business, including such topics as keeping books and dealing with taxes.

Objectives:

Choosing a Home Business

Select a potential business to start from home

Create a business concept

Decide upon a franchise opportunity

Evaluate opportunities to buy or join existing businesses

Choose whether to create a business alone or as a partnership

Decide whether to incorporate a home business

Raising Financing

Write a business plan

Prepare financial statements as supporting documentation

Plan for personal expenses while starting a business

Evaluate financing options

Decide whether to use personal resources for financing

Prepare for the loan application process

Office Management

Create an office in the home

Set up phone lines and office equipment

Manage advertising and marketing

Create invoices for payments

Hire assistants

Set up proper insurance

Managing Your Business

Keep a home business's books

Pay the right taxes on a home business

Use tax write-offs and deductions

Separate personal responsibilities from business activities

Create a professional image

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