Priyanka Prakash, JD

Senior Contributing Writer

Priyanka Prakash, JD
Experience

Priyanka Prakash is a senior contributing writer at Fundera.

Priyanka specializes in small business finance, credit, law, and insurance, helping businesses owners navigate complicated concepts and decisions. Since earning her law degree from the University of Washington, Priyanka has spent half a decade writing on small business financial and legal concerns. Prior to joining Fundera, Priyanka was managing editor at a small business resource site and in-house counsel at a Y Combinator tech startup.

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Priyanka’s work has been featured in Inc., Fast Company, CNBC, and other top publications. She recently contributed to Home Business Magazine on What Home-Based Businesses Should Know About Business Loans, and to BestTechie on the Legal Risks Startup Owners Should Be Aware Of

Education

Priyanka has a law degree from the University of Washington and a bachelor’s degree from U.C. Berkeley in communications and political science.

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Articles by Priyanka Prakash, JD

Cost of Debt: What It Is, Calculation, and Examples
What Is a C-Corporation? Everything You Need to Know
What Is an S-Corporation? How Do You Form One?
If you want to know whether to take out a business loan, you need to know your cost of debt. Here we explain how to calculate cost of debt.
A C-corporation is a legal structure where the business formed is owned by shareholders. Learn more about c-corps, how they work, and how to form one.
An S-corporation is an incorporated business that has chosen to be taxed as a pass-through entity. Here, learn how to form an S-corp through the IRS.
What Is a Limited Liability Company (LLC) and How to Form One
Establishing and Changing Business Ownership Percentages
The 21 Best Small Business Resources for Black Business Owners
What is an LLC? How do you form one? Here's a comprehensive guide about limited liability companies for small business owners.
As your company grows, you might want a bigger stake... Or you might prefer to sell your shares. Learning about ownership percentages can help you decide.
Here are the 21 best small business resources for Black business owners, and other great opportunities to find help, too.
Cost of Debt: What It Is, Calculation, and Examples
Cost of Debt: What It Is, Calculation, and Examples
If you want to know whether to take out a business loan, you need to know your cost of debt. Here we explain how to calculate cost of debt.
What Is a C-Corporation? Everything You Need to Know
What Is a C-Corporation? Everything You Need to Know
A C-corporation is a legal structure where the business formed is owned by shareholders. Learn more about c-corps, how they work, and how to form one.
What Is an S-Corporation? How Do You Form One?
What Is an S-Corporation? How Do You Form One?
An S-corporation is an incorporated business that has chosen to be taxed as a pass-through entity. Here, learn how to form an S-corp through the IRS.
What Is a Limited Liability Company (LLC) and How to Form One
What Is a Limited Liability Company (LLC) and How to Form One
What is an LLC? How do you form one? Here's a comprehensive guide about limited liability companies for small business owners.
Establishing and Changing Business Ownership Percentages
Establishing and Changing Business Ownership Percentages
As your company grows, you might want a bigger stake... Or you might prefer to sell your shares. Learning about ownership percentages can help you decide.
The 21 Best Small Business Resources for Black Business Owners
The 21 Best Small Business Resources for Black Business Owners
Here are the 21 best small business resources for Black business owners, and other great opportunities to find help, too.

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