A sole proprietorship is any business that is owned by one person. They can be small or large businesses, with incomes ranging all over the place. There are pros and cons to having a sole proprietorship, a few of which will be mentioned here. If you are a business owner in a sole proprietorship then [...]

The Division Of Corporate Finance helps the SEC with the corporate disclosure statements. These are statements and filings that companies must file with the SEC in order to sell their stock. Corporations are required to disclose information about their company when the stock is initially sold and periodically after that. This information is used to [...]

The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has everything to do with money. When the stock market crashed in 1929 the government realized that they needed to do something to regulate the stock market. The answer was the SEC. They were formed in 1934 to help protect the people that invest in the market. According to [...]