Looking to start a business in 2026? These small-business ideas are poised to take off—and many can be launched with minimal experience. There’s never been a more popular time to start a business.

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There’s never been a more popular time to start a business. Over the past five years, more than five million new business applications have been filed per year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.