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Starting Your Business without Bumbling Your Budget

Don’t get so wrapped up in the Now That you Bumble Your Budget Confession: I’m not a numbers person.  I never have been.  It was an aspect of starting my own business that I was a bit nervous about.  Ok, in the spirit of full honesty, there was a lot I was nervous about.  But managing a budget totally on my own was daunting.  I made sure that I was very organized, tracked all of the costs involved, which included registering my business name, incorporating, setting up a business bank account and more. Starting the business sets you back about $300 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Opening a Business Checking account with PNC didn’t cost me anything, but I had to have a $100 deposit to open the account, and then keep a minimum balance of $1,500 to avoid penalties or fees.  Then…