Though we can’t predict the future, we can do our best to plan and prepare for life’s many curveballs. This is especially important if you run a small business. What’s more, if you “co-own” a business with a friend, investor, or business partner, it’s even more important that you have a legally binding contract in …
Anyone who has taken an “Intro to Business” course has heard about the different types of business structures available to entrepreneurs. The two most commonly asked about are Limited Liability Company (LLC) and “Doing Business As” (DBA). If you’re looking to start a business, it’s wise to have a basic understanding of business law and …
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and if you’re a small business owner, that means busier workdays, larger crowds, and hiring seasonal employees just to keep up with demand! As you take on more workers—whether seasonal or permanent—it may benefit your business to hire an experienced small business attorney. Here are the top three reasons …
Why Your Small Business Needs a Lawyer During the Holidays? Read More »
Every small business is unique. Whether you sell web design and development, women’s sport apparel, cookbooks, or wedding photography, your brand has its own original identity. But what are you doing to protect the assets you’ve worked so hard to create? How can you ensure your products, logos, designs, or even new inventions aren’t being …
Is Your Small Business’ Intellectual Property Protected? Read More »
Working in the “gig economy” has its benefits. As an independent contractor, you get to do what you love on your own terms and schedule. Of course, there are certain drawbacks to consider before starting your own self-employed business, including no healthcare coverage, no employer-provided 401(k) plan, and no guarantee of getting paid. However, for …
Independent Contractor Tips to Help You Avoid “Rookie” Mistakes Read More »