[header] How to make a business plan (for kids ) [title] Decide to write a business plan. [step] A business plan outlines how your business will make money and what products or services you will offer. Writing a business plan can help you plan out your business so that you aren't just blindly working. 
It can also help you determine the costs of setting up and running your business so that they don't come up unexpectedly. A business will also show others (and yourself) that you are really serious about starting a business.