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What Are the Legal Risks of Sole Proprietorship?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Starting and running a business is ripe with risks, both to the individual and the business. However, when an individual elects to run their business as a sole...
Are Business Owners Personally Liable for a Company's Unpaid Taxes?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
According to the IRS, businesses owed over $100 billion in unpaid taxes in 2011 alone. With Tax Day just around the corner, one question many business owners...
What Is a Public Benefit Corporation?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
"Public benefit corporations" may sound like charitable organizations, but they're actually a great way for small businesses to make a difference while staying...
What Are the Advantages of an Emerging Growth Company?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Back in 2012, Congress passed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, easing the restrictions on crowdfunding for certain private companies. The JOBS...
Ficticious Business Names: 3 Reasons to Register
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Registering your business with a fictitious name may sound like you're going to open your own magical candy factory or even a furniture company that produces...
What Does It Take to Open a Chick-Fil-A Franchise?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Many people dream of owning a business but would prefer not to have to put all the parts together. Franchising is a good option for them because they buy into...