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Carolyn Young

Carolyn Young

Carolyn Young

Expertise

Entrepreneurship education, business management, business strategy

Currently

Senior Business Writer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, The Ohio State University

Carolyn Young has over 25 years of experience in business in various roles, including bank management, marketing management, and business education.

She has written business plans for companies with complex products and business models, including a technology company that built a search engine optimization tool, a biotechnology company, and an online marketplace. She has helped several startup companies get off the ground.

She is the author of several entrepreneurship textbooks, and she created related entrepreneurship curriculum that has been taught in universities internationally. Titles include Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, and Lean Accelerator. The textbooks were part of an online learning platform designed for high school and college students. She was the Direct of Product Development for the company, Venture Highway, that launched the platform.

Carolyn also has expertise in financial business writing, with numerous financial whitepapers under her belt, as well as a technical manual for Chief Financial Officers.

She has been a freelance business writer for over ten years and has a bachelor’s degree in Finance from The Ohio State University. She is also the author of a novel, The Perfect View.

Recent articles

Do LLCs Need a Board of Directors?

Do LLCs Need a Board of Directors?

Carolyn Young

Published on June 5, 2023

If you’re starting an LLC, you might wonder if you need a board of directors. While corporations must have a shareholder-elected board, LLCs haven ...

What Is a Registered Agent for an LLC?

What Is a Registered Agent for an LLC?

Carolyn Young

Published on June 1, 2023

Most states require that you appoint a registered agent for your LLC. A registered agent (also known as a resident agent, statutory agent, or agentf ...

What Is a Disregarded Entity LLC?

What Is a Disregarded Entity LLC?

Carolyn Young

Published on May 29, 2023

If you run your own business and form a limited liability company (LLC), it will be a single-member LLC, as LLC owners are called members. You’llb ...

Types of Business Licenses and Permits

Types of Business Licenses and Permits

Carolyn Young

Published on May 29, 2023

A crucial part of starting a business is acquiring all the necessary licenses and permits at the federal, state, and local levels. Failure toob ...

Do I Need an LLC to Start a Business?

Do I Need an LLC to Start a Business?

Carolyn Young

Published on May 29, 2023

Starting a business comes with a lot of decisions. One of the big ones is which type of business entity to form. A limited liability company (LLC)is ...

How to Fill Out a W-9 for an LLC

How to Fill Out a W-9 for an LLC

Carolyn Young

Published on May 29, 2023

If you’re the sole owner of your LLC, at some point, you’ll probably need to fill out a W-9 for your limited liability company (LLC) for taxpurp ...

How to Dissolve (Close) an LLC in Nevada

How to Dissolve (Close) an LLC in Nevada

Carolyn Young

Published on May 21, 2023

If you have a limited liability company (LLC) in Nevada, you may need to shut down the business. On the other hand, maybe you’ve started anotherco ...

How to Dissolve (Close) an LLC in Wyoming

How to Dissolve (Close) an LLC in Wyoming

Carolyn Young

Published on May 21, 2023

If you have a limited liability company (LLC) in Wyoming, you may need to shut down the business at some point. Maybe you’ve started anothercompan ...

How to Dissolve (Close) an LLC in Wisconsin

How to Dissolve (Close) an LLC in Wisconsin

Carolyn Young

Published on May 21, 2023

If you have a limited liability company (LLC) in Wisconsin, you may need to shut down the business at some point. On the other hand, maybe you’ves ...