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The Things Entrepreneurs Should Know™ Podcast is a biweekly business podcast for entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners who want to build lasting financial value and supercharge the growth of their business. Available everywhere you get podcasts.

The business structure you choose influences everything from day-to-day operations, to taxes, to how much of your personal assets are at risk.

Choose a business structure that gives you the right balance of legal protections and benefits.

EBITDA is an earnings metric that is capital-structure neutral, meaning it doesn’t account for the different ways a company may use capital sources to finance operations. It’s a handy tool for normalizing a company’s results so you can more easily evaluate the business.

It’s important to consider your business startup costs including legal fees, office supplies and equipment, insurance, marketing costs, and the funds that will keep you running, including payroll, monthly expenses and inventory. This infographic can help you do that.

Capital and funding. Two terms that give entrepreneurs and founders headaches! Unless you’re independently wealthy, you’re probably going to need to raise money or borrow money to finance your company’s growth. So, here’s 20 different capital financing options available to you to grow your business.

Recurring revenue makes your company more predictable, extends the lifetime value of a customer and ultimately makes your business more valuable. If you’re unsure how to create these automatic sales, here’s how to start with a simple service contract.