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Qualities to Look for When Choosing a Business Partner
According to recent studies, two-thirds of all businesses fail. This means that a business has less than a 1 in 3 chance of succeeding. So, how can you make sure that your business is one of the 33% who succeed? The answer is by choosing the......
The Top 3 Documents Every Nonprofit Needs
Nonprofits engage in various activities around the country, including the preservation of historic sites, providing assistance to homeless people, helping to care for unwanted animals, and greening our urban areas to make them more acceptable......
How to Make Your Partnership Work with a Shareholder Agreement
Starting a new business requires a lot of dedication and passion. This means that new business owners must pour all their time, energy, and effort into setting up their business for success in the short and long term. As entrepreneur Mark......
7 Reasons to Think about Estate Planning When Starting a New Business
Starting a new business is actually a great opportunity to start getting your affairs in order. That is because the evaluation, planning, and implementation process that surrounds starting a business should be a natural call to action for planning your estate....
Tax Obligations for Each Business Type
Determining which type of business is right for your situation can be difficult. There are many things to consider when making this decision. Taxes should be an integral part of this choice. The type of business that works for you will depend......
Why You Need a Website Terms of Use Agreement
Everyone has seen a terms of use agreement on a website, but you may not realize how important it is for your own website. Many websites prompt you to agree to their terms of use before you can register on the website or even use it. However,......
Establishing and Funding a Single or Joint Revocable Living Trust
A revocable living trust sets out how your property will be managed and distributed during your lifetime or after your death. You transfer legal ownership of various property interests (as opposed to beneficial interests) into the trust and a......
Amending a Contract: When and Why
Written contracts play a vital role in both everyday life and in business. Without them, disputes would have to be decided by weighing one person’s word over another. Contract amendments are also often just as important as the contract itself.......
The Benefits of Using a Corporate Mail Solution for Your Business
Time is of the essence in every business, but few of us have actually quantified the amount of time we spend on various tasks throughout the day. Studies of several business sectors have demonstrated that people consistently underestimate the......
Corporate Governance: The Dos and Don'ts of Successful Board Meetings
When you are involved in corporate governance, one of your key duties is to ensure the corporation has regular meetings of the board of directors. Although each jurisdiction has its own laws governing the frequency and agenda of corporate......