Category Archives: Entrepreneur

Whether you’re living the dream of opening your own restaurant or reworking your existing concept, a restaurant business plan template takes a ton of stress out of writing a business plan. With prompts for every section you’ll need, we’ve created our free restaurant business plan template to be your operational foundation (you’re welcome!). Something youContinueContinue reading “How to write a restaurant business plan + free template (2024)”

Let us take a wild guess: you started a small business with dreams of being your own boss, making your own rules, and letting your innovation flag fly. With stars in your eyes and self-doubt under your boot soles, you set forth on the exciting path to entrepreneurship.  But then you’re immediately hit with aContinueContinue reading “LLC Articles of Organization + Template: The Need to Know”

With online retailers like Amazon offering instant customer refunds, sometimes without even returning their products, small businesses need a customer-friendly refund policy now more than ever. So, what exactly is a refund policy? Put simply, it’s the rules your business follows when giving money back to customers who return items. While you may not haveContinueContinue reading “Protect Your Business with a Refund Policy + Free Template”

Whether you pay your team via direct deposit or physical check, a pay stub is typically included to give employees a detailed breakdown of their payment.  This is an important document for employees and employers. It lets employees know how much they were paid and what was deducted, and helps employers stay compliant with payrollContinueContinue reading “The Best Free Pay Stub Template for Your Small Business”

Any business—whether online or brick and mortar—that processes credit card payments needs to take serious steps to ensure that their systems are safe and secure from bad actors on the web. The stakes are incredibly high, with the average cost of a data breach in 2023 reaching $4.45 million (an increase of 15.3% from theContinueContinue reading “Protect Cardholder Data with a PCI DSS Compliance Checklist”