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These seven sites and programs offer access to authentic grants that can provide you with the funds you need to get your business venture off the ground.

Starting a business in California can be exciting. To hit the ground running, it is important for you to complete certain steps so that your business is set up legally and protected from the day you open your doors. If you are planning to move to the Golden State to open your small business, here is a checklist to help you make sure that you have taken care of everything.

The rise of the "side hustle" represents a new iteration of entrepreneurs who are taking their first steps toward owning a business while still being employed full time.

Discover how to prevent and address workplace harassment. Learn your rights and employer responsibilities to create a safe, respectful work environment.

If a person or an entity is not included automatically in an insurance policy, the policyholder can add the individual or organization if necessary. Additional insured status protects another party that has a working relationship with the policyholder or performs services on the policyholder's behalf.

Social workers take on a personal commitment to help others. Taking the time to invest in insurance now to protect against potential lawsuits can save you from stress in the long run.