Bridget Holmes

I have my DBA, EIN, and vendor’s license. I am wanting to buy bulk candy and resell it online in smaller packaging. I even found a candy wholesale distributor willing to sell to me. My issue now is repackaging. I’m not making this product. I want to make sure I’m not infringing on copyright.

For example, I order a 30-pound bag of candy that is…[Read more]

Hi all! I’ve been growing fresh vegetables and herbs like basil in my home using my hydroponics gardening systems, and I was just wondering if that is something that I can sell. Do I need a cottage food license to sell that/how do I report it on my taxes, do I need to use my LLC name to sell? Thank you so much for the info! I’ve been trying to fin…[Read more]

Here’s something for discussion: Some cities, states and even countries have been banning “single-use” plastic items, including some of the things that we, as cottage-food operations, use for packaging products and samples.

In many cases, these bans focus upon plastic grocery bags and drinking straws, but some include fast-food packaging and…[Read more]