Whether you are starting, building, or maintaining a business, your time is valuable. This inventory guide covers the many reasons to have an itemized list and photographs of your business assets. You will see what other business owners experienced. Their experiences share how not having an inventory hurt their business, or how having this document was extremely beneficial. If you have the time and desire to create your own inventory, this guide will walk you through the process. However, most business owners do not have the time to create an inventory, so we also provide you with a guideline of how to choose the right company to serve as an outsourced inventory service provider.