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Closing a Business: Basics of Corporate Dissolution
By Caleb Groos | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Many small businesses are grappling with the tough decision of whether to shut down or try to weather the economic storm. For those that must close their...
5 Types of 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organizations
By Neetal Parekh | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
You hear the the tax code section "501(c)3" after identifying an organization as a "non-profit", but did you know there are actually 5 distinct types of...
Top 5 Tips to Keep Raffles and Contests Legal
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Having a raffle or contest sounds like a great way to get some publicity for your business with minimal effort. But is it legal? It's true that social media...
What Immigration-Related Questions Can You Ask a Job Candidate?
By Camila Laval, J.D. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
It's easy to assume there's a clear divide between who can legally work in the U.S. and who can't. But there is a significant gray area comprised of candidates...
Can You Refuse to Hire a Sex Offender?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
As an employer and business owner, you have a duty to maintain a safe workplace and protect your customers. To these ends, one day you may need to inquire...
5 Legal Tips for Your Small Business This Summer
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Summer is a time for vacations, relaxation, and enjoying the warm weather. But for small business owners, it's also a crucial period to strategize and position...
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