The Importance of Maintaining Your Company’s Corporate Status

If you have incorporated your small business, then you no doubt understand many of the benefits that come with maintaining corporate status. For example: Your business and personal assets are kept separate Various corporate structures have different tax benefits Corporations can take additional expenses as deductions Adds credibility to your business However, it is important […]

Is It Possible to Split from My Business Partner?

A partnership can sometimes be one of the trickiest business formations. After all, no matter how similar your vision for the future of the company, no two people will ever have the exact same ideas on how to get there. Consider the following scenarios where two people may want to get out of a business […]

Why You Should Consider Making Your Business an LLC

If you are starting up a new business, you probably realize that you have a number of options as far as how to organize the company. We’re going to take a closer look at an LLC, and why it may be a good option for your enterprise. What Is an LLC? LLC stands for limited […]

Finding the Right Business Attorney for Your New Startup

A business attorney can be an invaluable asset for a new startup that is just getting on its feet. However, it is, unfortunately, easy to get burned by expensive legal fees if you don’t select your lawyer carefully. Here are a few things to think about when choosing a small business lawyer. Don’t Wait for […]

3 Reasons You Need to Consider Trademarking Your Logo and Company Name

Perhaps you are running a small, local business and never intend to turn it into a global corporation. Does that mean you should forget about trademarks? Absolutely not! Trademarks are beneficial for businesses of any size. Here are a few reasons why. #1 Trademarks Constitute a Company Asset If you ever sell your business, your […]

Protecting the Copyright of Your Online Works

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act was a major step taken to protect all online content. As a result, anything you publish online is technically protected. You don’t even have to include the copyright symbol on every page of your site. Of course, there are plenty of unsavory businesspeople and others who are willing to cut […]