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5 Key Steps in Dissolving a Partnership
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Do you know how to dissolve your partnership? If you feel as though you've come to the point in your business where you're ready to wind down and close, it's...
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...