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6 Situations Where a Corporation or LLC Will NOT Protect Your Personal Assets

Setting up your business as a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC) is a great way to go for most entrepreneurs, since incorporating protects

Supreme Court Sides With Businesses on Patent Troll Litigation

What is a Patent Troll, you ask? Well, be grateful you are asking that question… A Patent Troll is a company or person that acquires a

The Audit That Will Change the Way You Run Your Business

Most people hear the word “audit” and hit the panic button, including business owners. But there is an incredibly powerful tool called the LIFT Foundation

Office Romances Can Have Employers Flirting With Trouble

Is there love in the air at your company? We’re not talking about people who love their jobs…we’re talking about employees who find love while

Financial Self-Protection Tips for the Newly Single

Whether you have a lost a spouse or partner through divorce or death, being thrust into singlehood can be an emotionally and financially jarring experience.

Asset Protection Strategies for Business Owners

If there was ever a Catch-22 situation for business owners, it is this: most do not take the necessary legal steps to protect their personal

8 Steps to Hiring a Good Business Lawyer

If you’ve never hired an attorney for your business, you are probably wondering how you would evaluate whether or not they would be a good

The 4 Legal Agreements Every Business Owner Needs

One of the most common questions business owners want to know is what kind of legal agreements they need. And while the answer to this

Legal Tips for Crafting Non-Disclosure Agreements

The employment landscape has changed over the last few years and many small and mid-size companies today operate with outside help – contractors or freelancers

6 Tips To Help Small Business Owners Avoid Employee Lawsuits

Small businesses can ill afford litigation – not only because of the cost, but also for the time and attention lawsuits can divert from your

Can the ALS Association Trademark the Ice Bucket Challenge?

Unless you’ve been hiding under a bucket this summer, it’s likely you’ve heard about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. If you haven’t yet been called

$150,000 Risk: Know the Difference Between an Employee and an Independent Contractor

The IRS and State Governments have both stepped up their enforcement action against business owners who mis-classify employees as independent contractors. One friend of ours

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