Starting Your Business

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When you're just starting out, it's easy to get overwhelmed. Our trusted advice gives you the confidence to start strong, setting you up for long-term success.

Business Startup Tools

Explore the new business checklist, calculator tool and tips to launch your business.

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Insights & Guidance

Learn from our business banking experience and the journeys of other small business owners.

Get Paid

Your business and your customers are one-of-a-kind. Explore our payment solutions to find the best one for you and your customers.

Online

Start an online business and accept card payments reliably from your website.[1]

On-the-go

Meet your customers where they are - accept credit and debit cards from your smartphone or tablet.[1]

Point of Sale

Discover "Point-of-Sale" systems and payment solutions to run your business more efficiently.[1]

Get Growing

To grow your business you have to know your business.
Manage your business's cash flow with efficiency, control & insight.

  • Cash Flow Insight® [2]: A suite of digital business tools included with your PNC business checking accounts.
  • See your business performance: One dashboard helps you monitor your cash flow and cash position at a glance.
  • Plan for what's coming: Manage your short-term forecast and know about cash shortfalls ahead of time.
  • Track your expenses: Transactions can be sorted, categorized and exported so you can compare them over time – and monitor employee spending with ease.

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Insights & Guidance

Learn from our business banking experience and the journeys of other small business owners.

Starting Your Business

Business Budgeting 101

Understand the basics of business budgeting, including tracking expenses, forecasting revenue, managing cash flow, and planning for sustainable growth.

1:11 min video

Starting Your Business

How to Write a Business Plan: A Step-By-Step Guide

Crafting a business plan doesn't have to be daunting. Our guide will aid small business owners in outlining clear steps towards achieving success.

10 min read

Starting Your Business

How to Start a Business: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Entrepreneurs

Learn the 10 key steps to start your business and help set the stage for long-term success.

5 min read

Starting Your Business

Financial Checklist for New Business Owners: What You Need to Get Started

Starting a business is exciting, but the financial setup can feel overwhelming. Here’s what to tackle first for long-term success.

1 min read

Starting Your Business

How to Start a Business With Little or No Money: A Guide

Find out how to start a business on a budget with practical advice, tailored tips, and low-cost strategies for aspiring entrepreneurs.

6 min read

Starting Your Business

Guide to Sole Proprietorship

Explore the essentials of a sole proprietorship, its advantages, disadvantages, and key considerations for aspiring entrepreneurs.

6 min read

Business Start Up Tools

Explore the checklist, calculator tool and tips below to help you plan, finance and launch your business.

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