You may have heard by now that this week is Small Business Week. It’s a week to celebrate small businesses, and an excuse for companies to send themed spam email to your inbox. It’s also a good excuse for those of us who aren’t self-employed to ponder the pros and cons of going into business for ourselves – freedom versus risk, ownership versus limited resources, etc.

If you’re thinking about going solo, we’ve got more than a few tips for you. In fact, this blog is an endless stream of tips for sole practitioners and small firm startups. But where do you start?

  • 5 Things You May Be Able to Deduct From Your Firm’s Tax Bill (FindLaw’s Strategist)
  • A ‘Taxing’ Way to Get Back at Deadbeat Clients (FindLaw’s Strategist)
  • National Small Business Week – Your Firm, Your Brand, Your Business (FindLaw’s Strategist)

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