Small Business News: Volume 5, Issue 1

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Check out the latest edition of our Small Business News packed full of resources for entrepreneurs, those looking to own their own business, and small business managers.

In this issue: 

  • Schuyler business owners receive Center Entrepreneur Award — What began as a passion for making food for friends and neighbors has led to Maria and Sabino Hernandez operating their own successful business.

  • Small Business Series: Protect your personal assets with an LLC — As your business grows, so do your responsibilities and risks. You might begin taking on bigger projects, handling more income, or working with contractors and vendors. Once you reach this point, it may be time to consider formalizing your business, and forming a limited liability company, or LLC, is one of the most popular ways to do it. An LLC offers flexibility, protects your personal assets, and gives your business a more official standing in the eyes of banks, customers, and potential partners.

  • Small Business Series: Rebuilding your credit — For many small business owners, personal credit and business finances are closely linked, especially in the early years. Unfortunately, that means poor personal credit can have a negative effect on your business.

  • 2024 Entrepreneur Partner Award — Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC)