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Checklist
STARTING YOUR BUSINESS IN ARIZONA
The Arizona Department of Commerce offers a must do Small Business Services Online Program that guides you through what you need to know to start or expand your business in Arizona Read more
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Do You Support Other Small Businesses?
June 25, 2019, Rieva Lesonsky
As a small business owner, how often do you buy products or services from companies that aren’t small businesses? Why or why not?
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Keep Up with Trends by Diversifying Your Product Line
June 20, 2019, Bridget Weston Pollack
Change is a part of business, and success depends on adaptability. The best way to meet the changing needs of customers is to diversify your product lines.
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4 Licenses and Permits Food Trucks Need to Operate
June 18, 2019, Deborah Sweeney
If you decide to operate a food truck, you’ll need several licenses and permits, including a health permit and parking permit.
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Bank Reconciliation Tips for Your Small Business
June 14, 2019, Rochelle Robinson
Whether you use an accounting software or a bank reconciliation spreadsheet, the following tips can help you ensure banking accuracy and better manage your cash flow.