If the job you lost wasn't in the field of your dreams, then right now is a great time to retrain or to return to school (and the government may just be willing to foot the bill.)

We've put together an Unemployment Help Center to help you find the next right job. Searching and retraining for a new position is hard work - but it will pay off if done properly.

More common than LLCs or S corporations, a C corporation is taxed under federal income tax laws and is generally considered more insulated in terms of limiting personal liability than the other two.

An LLC, or limited liability company, is a legal entity, or form of business, that provides limited personal liability to the company’s owners for any debt incurred or legal actions taken against the company.

An S corporation is a small business corporation that has filed for S corporation tax status.

Are you having trouble managing or identifying young workers for your business? The following excerpt from career expert Bruce Tulgan's new book Not Everyone Gets A Trophy: How to Manage Generation Y dispels some of the most common myths about Generation Y. Bruce also provides career advice via his free video newsletter at ...

Career expert Bruce Tulgan spent a lot of time studying how Generation Y operates in the workplace.  The following excerpt from his new book, Not Everyone Gets A Trophy: How to Manage Generation Y , explains some best practices for managing Gen Yers . Bruce also provides career advice via his free video newsletter at ...

Although you may want to, you shouldn't sit around waiting for the financial storm to pass, says Kelly K. Spors. This recession is expected to be worse than we've seen in decades, and now is the time to rethink business models and hunt for new strategies.

Small businesses accept payment cards because it's easy for their customers -- not because it's easy for them. But navigating the payment-card processing system can be an overwhelming and costly burden.

The olden day exchange of cows for crops has turned into the modern day bartering of credits for trade goods and services. Nowadays, small businesses are using websites such as BarterBucks.us for transactions rather than using cash.