Small businesses play a vital role in the U.S. economy. They account for over half of all sales and the vast majority of new jobs in the market. Their combined benefits are essential to a profitable economy. However, small businesses and the markets they function in can be volatile, with many independent start-ups failing within … Continue reading "Small Businesses in the U.S. Economy"

Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that affects millions of Americans. This condition is more common in older adults, but has been known to appear in younger adults, as well. This disease has both mental and physical implications that can impact a senior’s independence. As Alzheimer’s progresses, it can also impair basic bodily functions. … Continue reading "A Comprehensive Look at Alzheimer’s: An Infographic"

Entrepreneurship is a major pillar in the US economy. Many people believe that there is no greater situation than to be your own boss. Whether you’re an experienced entrepreneur or a budding business owner, there are many great opportunities in the senior home care industry to achieve such heights. Aging is a natural process that … Continue reading "Starting Your Home Care Business for Seniors"

Writing a business plan is one of the most productive ways to start a business. This written guide could serve as the backbone of your business and pave the road to success, whether you are opening a brand new start-up, opening a franchise, or expanding an existing business. Everyone that is involved in your business, … Continue reading "What is a Business Plan and Why Do You Need One?"

Most of us are familiar with the traditional methods of obtaining funding to start a business—personal savings, angel investors, bank loans, even friends and family.  Today a popular new means of helping people fund projects and start new businesses has emerged:  crowd funding. What Is Crowd Funding and How Does It Work?  Crowd funding brings … Continue reading "Raising Business Start-Up Capital through Crowd Funding"