Resources for Entrepreneurs

By: AARP.org  | Source: AARP.org  | Date Posted:

Have you always wanted to be your own boss? Here are some articles about entrepreneurship that can help you get started.

 

Getting Started: From Idea to Business Plan

The most common mistake of new business owners is not doing a solid business plan. Your enterprise has the best chance of success if you take the time to research, plan, and consult with others.

Choose Your Business Product or Service

What will you sell? To whom will you sell it? Thinking through these questions will help you get ready to start your own business.

Work at Home Scams

You won’t get rich falling for work-at-home schemes. They promise big financial rewards but don’t deliver. AARP tells you how to recognize and avoid these scams.

Self-Employment Laws

Self-employment laws deal with business structures, licenses, and taxes.  Learn where to get reliable help on these complicated matters.

Start-Ups for Grownups

Older Americans are the new entrepreneurs. Nearly half the country's self-employed workers—7.4 million—are boomers.


 

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