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Ben Gran
Ben Gran is a freelance writer from Des Moines, Iowa. Ben has written for Fortune 500 companies, the Governor of Iowa (who now serves as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture), the U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and many corporate clients. He writes about entrepreneurship, technology, food and other areas of great personal interest.
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How to Keep Your Customers' Sensitive Information Protected This Data Privacy Day
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Your First 6 Legal Steps to Starting a Home Business
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#INCspiration – Spicy Green Book: Supporting Black-Owned Businesses
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SOTM — Bilingual Bebe: Online Preschool in French
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1099-NEC and 1099-MISC: Do You Need to File Both?
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Four Ways to Register Your Business Name in 2023
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Can Green Card Holders Set up an LLC in the U.S.?
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Have a Consulting Firm or a Software Development Business? You Need to Learn About Professional Indemnity Coverage