Doing Business Out Of State
Companies that conduct business away from home may face penalties if they fail to register as "foreign" corporations. Read story
Alabama
Running Alabama Like A Business
He trained for his job by lifting his barbell company to $43 million in sales. Read story
SBA Offers Loans to Tornado Victims
March 5, 2007 -- The federal government is offering low-interest loans to businesses hit by severe storms and tornadoes in Georgia and Al... Read story
Montgomery on the Move
One of the Deep South's most embattled cities now offers opportunity and diversity. Read story
Small Firms Fighting Co-employee Suits
Gov. Fob James may be working hard to recruit more private business investment into Alabama (INC., July, page 60), but some small businessmen say one sect... Read story
Stand-In
A CEO tells how she was used as a figurehead to get federal benefits, but fought and won control of her company. Read story
Onward Through the Fog
Inc.'s editor-in-chief reviews General A.M. Gray's book 'Warfighting,' and finds it a must read. Read story
Tax Issues for Alabama Start-Ups
Registering to Pay Taxes Once you have officially obtained the necessary licenses and permits for your business, you will be respo... Read story
At a Glance
Charts providing information on the features of Inc. 500 companies. Read story
New Small-Business Document Manager
Nov. 14, 2006 -- Huntsville, Ala.-based software company, Cabinet NG, announced today the release of the latest version of its Shared Acc... Read story
This Week's Economic Roundup
Business owners worried about market uncertainties; jobless claims fall for the third consecutive week. Read story
Jobless Claims Down for Third Straight Week
March 29, 2007 -- New claims for unemployment benefits dropped by 10,000 to 308,000 last week, the third consecutive week of declines, th... Read story
Jobless Claims Surge by 19,000
April 12, 2007 -- The number of new claims for unemployment benefits rose by 19,000 last week to 342,000, the Labor Department reported T... Read story
The Best and Worst Legal Environments to Do Business In
March 2004 --Some places are better than others when it comes to doing business, and one reason-according to corporate attorneys--is that ... Read story
The Economy This Week
Leading indicators improve; energy costs continue to boost producer wholesale prices. Read story
Trade Secret Basics
Trade secret law gives the owner of important commercial information the right to keep others from usingit. Here's what business owners need to know to pr... Read story
No Small Plans
Harvey Robbins's tiny hometown had become a shadow of its former self. So this self-made businessman decided to take matters into his own hands. Welcome to T... Read story
Divorce American-style
Who gets what when the marriage ends? It depends upon where you live. Read story
How I Did It: John Stallworth, CEO, Madison Research
An athlete scores again. Read story
Report Card On The States
Ten states are great homes for small companies; five states aren't. Read story
The Hottest Small-Business Products of 2009
A look at the cool, innovative products designed and made by Inc. 500 companies Read story
Unhappy Evolution
Craig Waters's article, "The New Malpractice," (June) is the latest in a series suggesting that courts are lending a sympathetic ear to the increasing num... Read story
America's Fastest-growing Private Companies
By now, you are familiar with the backbone metaphor. As in: “Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. We must do everything we can…to make s... Read story
This Week's Economic Roundup
Small-business owners less confident in economy; gas prices continue to rise. Read story
Rating the Governors
With Arnold Schwarzenegger and 25 other governors up for reelection, we look at who among them has earned the entrepreneurial vote. Read story
Behind the Scenes: Companies at the Heart of Everyday Life
Nashville International Airport 12.07.07, 1:45 p.m. Read story
This Year's Model
A story that traces a superstar saleperson through 48 hours in order to find out how he stays successful. Read story
Taxes: Is Less More?
1. Missouri 6. New Hampshire 2. Florida 7. Alabama 3. Arkansas 8. Ohio 4. Indiana 9. Idaho 5. Tennessee 10. Te... Read story
The Inc. 500 by State
A ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America arranged by state. Read story
Gulf Coast Businesses Slow to Claim Loans
Less than half of the businesses approved for post-Katrina loans have cashed in so far. Read story
What The Rankings Mean
In years past, INC.'s annual Report on the States ranked the business climates of the 50 states through a formula that took into account roughly a dozen v... Read story
Bankers' State of Mind
Listing of states with the worst and best nonperforming loans. Read story
The 2007 Inner City 100 Profiles: 71-80
A Report On The States
INC.'s second annual study rates 50 small business climates. Read story
Humana Launches Individual Health Plans
The new plans are designed for self-employed entrepreneurs and small-business employees. Read story
Crucial Small Business Votes In Congress
SENATE Republican Policy Committee John Tower (Tex.), chairman Robert Dole (Kans.) Pete Domenici (N. Mex.) Orrin Hatch (Utah... Read story
Directory of Inventors Groups
Are you an inventor looking for advice or resources? This directory lists inventors groups across the country, organized by state. Read story
Mail: October 2002
Readers react to recent Inc magazine articles. Read story
Getting Their Due
Government agencies are notorious procrastinators when it comes to paying their bills to private vendors, but a nationwide coalition of small businesses i... Read story
Dream Weavers
These entrepreneurs built thriving companies. Better yet, they are free to live out their very own fantasies Read story
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