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

ADP Run vs Paycor Comparison

ADP Run vs Paycor Comparison

Carolyn Young

Published on March 5, 2023

Payroll is an absolutely crucial business process, and because it’s often complex and tedious many entrepreneurs rely on a professional payrollser ...

QuickBooks Payroll Review

QuickBooks Payroll Review

Carolyn Young

Published on February 21, 2023

If you’re starting a business and hiring employees, mastering payroll is likely to be one of your first major hurdles. Dealing with payroll isofte ...

How to Do Payroll in Idaho for Small Businesses

How to Do Payroll in Idaho for Small Businesses

Carolyn Young

Published on December 6, 2022

If you’re just starting a business in Idaho and expecting to hire employees, you’ll soon need to tackle the challenge of payroll. Managingpayrol ...

How to Do Payroll in Delaware for Small Businesses

How to Do Payroll in Delaware for Small Businesses

Carolyn Young

Published on December 6, 2022

If you’re just starting a business in Delaware and expecting to hire employees, you’ll soon need to tackle the challenge of payroll. Managingpay ...

How to Do Payroll in Montana for Small Businesses

How to Do Payroll in Montana for Small Businesses

Carolyn Young

Published on November 23, 2022

If you’re just starting a business in Montana and expecting to hire employees, you’ll soon need to tackle the challenge of payroll. Managingpayr ...

What Is Payroll Accounting?

What Is Payroll Accounting?

Carolyn Young

Published on September 26, 2022

If you’re a new business owner, you’ve recently entered the wild wild world of accounting and payroll. These are complex business functions, and ...

How Many Pay Periods Are in a Year?

How Many Pay Periods Are in a Year?

Carolyn Young

Published on September 25, 2022

If you’re new to running a business you might still be figuring out the ins and outs of payroll, such as how many pay periods there are in a year. ...

What Are Payroll Taxes?

What Are Payroll Taxes?

Carolyn Young

Published on September 25, 2022

If you’re starting a business and planning to hire employees, welcome to the world of payroll. It’s a complex business function that comes withc ...

What Are Non-Farm Payrolls?

What Are Non-Farm Payrolls?

Carolyn Young

Published on September 25, 2022

Reading the news to stay informed, you may have come across the term “non-farm payrolls”. This refers, essentially, to all American workers noti ...