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23rd September 2009
Whether you’ve created a corporation or limited liability company, you must maintain records. Here’s a primer on the basic corporate records you need to maintain.
Corporate Records
When forming a corporation or limited liability company, you ar... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
You’ve done your research and have decided on a business entity. You’re chomping at the bit to open a bank account and get moving. You file your corporation or LLC with the Secretary of State and wait…and wait…and wait. Just how long is this going... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Nearly all small businesses should form entities to limit their exposure to civil liability in the form of lawsuits. In forming an entity, certain documents have to be filed with the state in question.
States
To the surprise of some, state law inste... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
In case you need to thank a prospective client or simply start building a business relationship corporate gift baskets made the perfect gift for you. Corporate gift baskets make perfect gifts for many reasons. Just to compare corporate gift baskets of fl... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
As an accountant, many business owners ask me about the difference between an LLC and an LLP. Fortunately for them and for you, the LLC versus LLP question isn't too difficult to answer
Usually, the right answer is "Go with the LLC." But let me explain... Read >
Author: Stephen L. Nelson06th September 2009
A business name can be a huge factor in the ultimate success or failure of the entity. Unfortunately, many people fail to give a lot of thought to it prior to moving forward. There are many factors to consider including something memorable, a name related... Read >
Author: wbdoyle02nd September 2009
Encouraging motorists to take the plunge and go ‘Green' has been given a boost in the commercial sector by several new incentives. The plan is to encourage the UK's commercial fleets to start considering more environmentally friendly ways of doing busin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th August 2009
It seems that many of the same brokers responsible for the mortgage meltdown are the same ones who are now offering loan modification programs to struggling homeowners trying to hold on to their homes. There are new companies popping up everywhere that c... Read >
Author: Lindsy Emery07th August 2009
The Uniform Commercial Code, or UCC, is an excellent tool for business owners to protect themselves with small business laws as both creditors and as debtors. Using UCC filings to your advantage can stretch your credit with both lenders and vendors. Li... Read >
Author: Initial Underwriting Group03rd August 2009
An individual voluntary arrangement is an in option sought by many consumers experiencing debt problems. The individual voluntary arrangement or IVA is a formal proposal drawn up with the assistance of a professional known as an insolvency practitioner. ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer31st July 2009
Excess drinking problems - Do the summer holidays bring more than just a sun tan for teenagers?
nder 18's alcohol consumption and the anti-social behaviour issues it triggers are costing UK tax payers over £915 million a year*. However, it isn't just... Read >
Author: Sue Allchurch24th July 2009
The main difference between assigning a patent and licensing a patent is important. Assigning Patents, Trademarks or Copyrights is basically selling the complete ownership interest in that patent, trademark, or copyright. And the licensing of a patent,... Read >
Author: sbbarca10th July 2009
Whether pertaining to your personal or professional life, chances are you have entered into, or sought to enter into a partnership at some point. For some, it provides a sense of security; for others, a dinner drink led to a friendly discussion about an i... Read >
22nd June 2009
There might be some relief for recent graduates' struggling to pay off student debt. The interest payable on student loans has been reduced to 0% for some students and for others it has even gone negative to -0.4%. As a result some of these debts are actu... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th June 2009
Corporate Establishment simply refers to the creation of a new corporation. It could be a completely new entity or a reincorporation of an existing entity in which the personality was terminated voluntary or involuntary.
Voluntary termination refers to... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group04th June 2009
There are many factors that can decide whether or not you are able to obtain funding for your business. You may find yourself struggling to obtain funding at some point, because most business owners do. Being prepared for this event is essential, as it ca... Read >
Author: joearts01st June 2009
Codes of practice are useful in providing organisations with guidance on appropriate standards of conduct, especially where the appropriate standards are not prescribed by law. The Code of Practice on Racial Policy in Employment provides organisations wi... Read >
Author: Simon King30th May 2009
There are many factors that can decide whether or not you are able to obtain funding for your business. You may find yourself struggling to obtain funding at some point, because most business owners do. Being prepared for this event is essential, as it ca... Read >
Author: Patrick Gage30th May 2009
There are many factors that can decide whether or not you are able to obtain funding for your business. You may find yourself struggling to obtain funding at some point, because most business owners do. Being prepared for this event is essential, as it ca... Read >
Author: Patrick Gage29th May 2009
If you run a small business then you will be looking for funding at some point. There are many reasons that you may be looking for funding. If you are just starting your business then you may need to have startup funds. If your business is already establi... Read >
Author: Patrick Gage29th May 2009
If you run a small business then you will be looking for funding at some point. There are many reasons that you may be looking for funding. If you are just starting your business then you may need to have startup funds. If your business is already establi... Read >
Author: Patrick Gage29th May 2009
If you run a small business then you will be looking for funding at some point. There are many reasons that you may be looking for funding. If you are just starting your business then you may need to have startup funds. If your business is already establi... Read >
Author: joearts18th May 2009
If you’re ready to form an LLC in California, the best course of action is to hire a professional who specializes in the formation of Limited Liability Companies and corporations. If you make rookie mistakes, it could have a huge impact on your business... Read >
Author: DirectTM24th April 2009
I love how some companies PR departments get creative(or at least claim to get creative) when they rename something but change little or nothing of the core product or business that they are renaming. It seems some companies and individuals are trying to ... Read >
Author: Robert Bell17th April 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jeffrey Matsen
The following are a number of questions and concepts specific to Limited Liability companies along with their respective answers and definitions. The information provided will provide the basic knowledge necessary for... Read >
Author: Jeffrey R. Matsen27th March 2009
The government has announced it is scrapping a controversial plan to deduct compensation paid out to former employees of a car parts manufacturer who developed asbestos related diseases after being exposed at work. Ex-workers at Turner & Newell, an Amer... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors25th March 2009
In regard to the question, "Can a creditor obtain a judgment without serving the debtor?" the answer is no. Protected by federal laws under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), an unsecured creditor, whether by agreement or not, may not grab o... Read >
Author: Julia Tanady10th March 2009
The current economic climate, and the subsequent rise in adult education, e-Learning, and the accessibility of being able to take an online degree is driving the technological advancement of, and investment in, computer-based distance learning. Because o... Read >
Author: MarkeD06th March 2009
You have made the decision to become a business owner and become your own boss. This represents the American dream of entrepreneurship. The decision to become an entrepreneur is the first step in a process of planning and preparations. Here are some th... Read >
Author: billpr09 18th February 2009
Yes, it's true, you have to be really careful with any media interview, particularly if you're dealing with Western media. A lot of them have a "gotcha" mentality which means they're after something sensational, quirky or different to make their name at t... Read >
Author: kel18th February 2009
Yes, it's true, you have to be really careful with any media interview, particularly if you're dealing with Western media. A lot of them have a "gotcha" mentality which means they're after something sensational, quirky or different to make their name at t... Read >
Author: kel10th February 2009
To get married in Italy you and two witnesses must arrive before the township clerk and declare your purpose to get married. If one or, both of you live in Italy then your banns (wedding announcement) must be posted at the urban corridor for two consecuti... Read >
Author: Jessica Santoli03rd February 2009
Use Your Head:
The internet is a wonderful thing. It allows you to get instant access to information, trade, promote your products, stay in touch with friends and so much more. Unfortunately, though there are those who use this feat of technology to sc... Read >
Author: Ashley Sanders30th January 2009
Before I bring you an analysis on Hillary Clinton, our new Secretary of State, I thought it might be fun to see what Sarah Palin holds in her hands.
No matter what you may think of Ms. Palin, she holds up a hand that loves politics - and the spotlight... Read >
Author: Baeth13th January 2009
Waste is classified as hazardous when it possesses properties that might make it harmful to human health or to the environment, which in law means it is on the list of Waste (England) Regulations 2005 or is exceptionally classified as hazardous by the Sec... Read >
Author: Louis Coupe09th January 2009
Past few years, people find hard time to conduct public records search. Some prefer to hire private investigators just to get the record they are looking for. Today by means of electronic access through the use internet, you can now access records in an e... Read >
Author: Ezra09th January 2009
When applying for a new landfill or an extension of an existing landfill in most nations there will be a planning permission to obtain before the project can go ahead. This involves submitting a planning application.
Planning applications are handled w... Read >
Author: Steve Last09th January 2009
When applying for a new landfill or an extension of an existing landfill in most nations there will be a planning permission to obtain before the project can go ahead. This involves submitting a planning application.
Planning applications are handled w... Read >
Author: Steve Last07th October 2008
Spokane Washington continues to be a major destination for families looking to move to a great community when their major focus is to benefit their children. People searching for a great place for young people normally study the amenities and characteris... Read >
Author: Jim Grapes03rd September 2008
Incorporation offers a small business owners a great way to reduce liability and taxes. Unfortunately, the rules for professionals who want to incorporate are be tricky. Fortunately, one can make incorporating a professional practice like law or medicine ... Read >
Author: Stephen L. Nelson02nd September 2008
The limited liability company option gives the small business owner a great tool for reducing both taxes and legal liability. But the LLC setup process for professionals (doctors, lawyers and so forth) sometimes gets tricky. To ease and expedite the setup... Read >
Author: Stephen L. Nelson22nd July 2008
Introduction
LLC stands for Limited Liability Company and the owners are called members.
The LLC is a relatively new type of business structure. It was only in 1996 that most states had recognized them.
LLCs have become extremely popular because ... Read >
Author: Nick Braun EA PhD22nd July 2008
It is said that Alaska is home to the last wild frontier of the wilderness. It is not any wonder. It is the northern most state in the United States of America. Home to a wide diversity of wildlife and a climate that is comprised of six months of light an... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON03rd July 2008
Creating or registering a corporation Los Angeles is definitely not a simple task. Before you can operate a your business and start engaging with your transactions, you need to accomplish several processes as required by the California Corporate Code and ... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group02nd July 2008
Both sole proprietors and partnerships can convert to a limited liability company. Owners of LLCs are called members, not shareholders.
Until recently some states did not allow one-member LLCs . This is no longer the case. One-member LLCs are allowed i... Read >
Author: Nick Braun EA PhD26th June 2008
Starting your business as a limited liability company? You'll obviously want to use a good name.
Sadly, the process is trickier than you may think in today's business world. You've got legal, marketing and even internet-related issues to ponder.
For... Read >
Author: Stephen L. Nelson25th June 2008
SUCCESSFUL FUNDING OF THE ARTS
by Robert Bourne
Chairman, Bourne Capital
An Open Letter to The Rt. Hon Chris Smith M.P.
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
April 26, 1999
SUCCESSFUL FUNDING OF THE ARTS
by Robert Bourne
Chairman, Bour... Read >
Author: jdeverall15th May 2008
A business opportunity is one where you purchase a packaged system of doing business that often comes with an instruction manual or a demonstration video. When you purchase a "business opportunity" package, you are purchasing instructions and perhaps some... Read >
Author: Akhil Shahani08th May 2008
Have you ever heard the phrase: "Has anyone here got any questions to go with my answers?" Well the former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, used to say that to throngs of journalists in the 1970s when he strode into media conferences. It's that min... Read >
Author: kel03rd May 2008
I think we can all agree the economy is getting worse. The Government does want to use the word recession but we are not all stupid we are already in one. The Government is just sitting there watching it happen with no real answer for the American people.... Read >
Author: Ron Randall01st April 2008
Starting a business can be a rewarding experience, but it
can also be very time consuming and difficult. Many
resources are available to assist you, but information
overload can cause you from moving forward.
Keeping it simple is often the best ... Read >
Author: arana19th March 2008
So you’ve decided you’re going to start a small business
and you’re looking for unsecured small business loans to
fund it. Will it be a home based business?...no matter.
You’ve done your homework, your business plan is complete
and you know... Read >
Author: Home-Business-Mentor 26th February 2008
Starting an online wholesale business may not be a very easy task. The difficulty lies in the range of unsolicited and unwanted information about wholesale business that clutters the web. Therefore, those who are interested in starting an online wholesale... Read >
Author: William King25th February 2008
Nevada incorporation can provide a great many advantages and protections to your business. When you form an LLC anywhere in the country, you are literally limiting your liability to that of the business, thus protecting your own private, personal assets. ... Read >
Author: Wayne Hemrick11th February 2008
Corporations are valued for a number of reasons and the shield against liability is certainly a big one. Given this, you really don’t want to inadvertently breach your corporate shield.
What is the corporate shield? It is the barrier that is put up ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo20th September 2007
Summary: This article discusses at length the five clauses of the Memorandum of Association that are necessary for company formation UK. Company formation UK requires four documents to be lodged with the Registrar of Companies at Companies House in Cardi... Read >
Author: Graff30th August 2007
In order to get married in Italy you and two witnesses must appear before the town clerk and declare your intention to get married. If one or both of you live in Italy then your banns (wedding announcement) must be posted at the town hall for two consecut... Read >
Author: lazysubmit22nd August 2007
Given the fact that the threat of getting sued is on just about every business owner’s mind, it is hardly surprising that most businesses are held in the form of a corporation or limited liability company. While this makes sense, how to actually form an... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo19th June 2007
1) Should I protect my home and personal assets by incorporating my business?
Typically, yes. The single most important reason for incorporating is the fact that debts of the corporation and claims against the corporation will not adversely affect your... Read >
Author: David Slepkow, Rhode Island Lawyer15th June 2007
Let’s look at some common questions concerning the facts about bankruptcy in London.
1) What is bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a method of dealing with overdue debts. It allows you to start over, but with
several stipulations. Anyone can file bankrup... Read >
Author: Victor Smithston15th June 2007
1) Should I protect my home and personal assets by incorporating my business?
Typically, yes. The single most important reason for incorporating is the fact that debts of the corporation and claims against the corporation will not adversely affect your... Read >
Author: David Slepkow, Rhode Island Lawyer04th June 2007
When considering business entities, it can be easy to lose the forest for the trees. Half the battle is simply understanding the different language used for LLCs and corporations.
When it comes to the language of business entities, the first issue is ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo09th May 2007
If you wish you could become a private detective, there is a series of steps that you will have to take before starting out on this career. This is true for any professional career, so knowing what you have to do to pay your dues ahead of time will save ... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana09th May 2007
For any person who sees himself as a private investigator, there is a series of steps that you will have to take so that you can actually become one. This is true for any professional career, so knowing what you have to do to pay your dues ahead of time ... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana15th February 2007
Deciding to form a business entity is often a wise choice for most businesses. What seems simple can quickly become confusing given all the legal jargon.
If you want to incorporate, you have a couple of different choices regarding how to go about the ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo06th February 2007
If ever there was a misunderstood business entity, it is the close corporation. Most people have heard of them, but have no idea what they are. Well, the answer is pretty simple.
First off, a close corporation is not a business that has been shut down... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo20th January 2007
Throughout the United States of America you can find just about anywhere public officials who represent the state. Some of these handle finances, others legal issues and so on. One of the officials that the Secretary of State’s office appoints in a give... Read >
Author: Rick Martin24th November 2006
Panama is now positioning itself as the “New Costa Rica”. It has put together the most appealing program of special benefits for foreign residents and retirees you'll find anywhere in the world today. We can refer you to a law firm in Panama that has ... Read >
Author: Jean Bouttet20th October 2006
When you go on to legally form your own business, you will in many cases be faced with a few options: registering an llc, a corporation, a partnership or just be self employed. The option of forming an llc is the one discussed in this article, as it is pr... Read >
Author: Ron Hel-Or20th July 2006
A 27 year old manager named Justin who attended my seminar at the University of Wisconsin asked why his employees didn't accept his authority, even though he had been given the official title of General Manager . He was taking over a trucking company from... Read >
Author: Glenn Shepard19th July 2006
A 27 year old manager named Justin who attended my seminar at the University of Wisconsin asked why his employees didn't accept his authority, even though he had been given the official title of General Manager . He was taking over a trucking company from... Read >
Author: Glenn Shepard07th July 2006
When incorporating in the state of Nevada, it's important for you to understand that there is much more to the process than obtaining your personal tax identification number (also known as your EIN), and a list containing the names and addresses of the co... Read >
Author: Bill Thalhammer16th June 2006
Walter Small Business: Hey skip, did you ever try to collect from a debtor in court and then found out that he moved to another state just as you got your judgment?
Gene Skiptrace: Sure, things like that happen all the time.
You try not to take it per... Read >
Author: gene allen12th April 2006
After you have formed your corporation, one of the first tasks is issuing stock to the shareholders of the company. There are six basic steps to issuing stock correctly.
Step 1 - Write down or type out each of the shareholders names, addresses, and ... Read >
Author: David Gass09th April 2006
Imagine this: you want to sell widgets, and you've chosen the perfect name for your brand new widget business. You've made the name original and yet homey, easy to say, hard to forget, and you've checked databases everywhere to make sure that nobody else ... Read >
Author: Patrick Altoft31st January 2006
Q: How important is the name of a business? Should the name of a business reflect what the business does or is it better to come up with something catchy and easy to remember?
-- Randy P.
A: What's in a name? When it comes to your business, Randy, a l... Read >
Author: Tim Knox20th December 2005
Begin by asking your company whether they can recommend a mover. Next, look through the yellow pages and note down the names and contacts of at least 4-5 companies that have offices where you reside and operate in your new location. Find out, how long eac... Read >
Author: Paul Wilson10th December 2005
Nearly all small businesses should form entities to limit their exposure to civil liability in the form of lawsuits. In forming an entity, certain documents have to be filed with the state in question.
States
To the surprise of some, state law inste... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo06th December 2005
Whether you've created a corporation or limited liability company, you must maintain records. Here's a primer on the basic corporate records you need to maintain.
Corporate Records
When forming a corporation or limited liability company, you are cr... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo13th September 2005
You may publish this article in your ezine, newsletter on
your web site as long as the byline is included and the
article is included in it's entirety. I also ask that you
activate any html links found in the article and in the
byline. Please send... Read >
Author: Martha Merten19th August 2005
You've done your research and have decided on a business entity. You're chomping at the bit to open a bank account and get moving. You file your corporation or LLC with the Secretary of State and waitand waitand wait. Just how long is this going to take... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo18th August 2005
A business name can be a huge factor in the ultimate success or failure of the entity. Unfortunately, many people fail to give a lot of thought to it prior to moving forward. There are many factors to consider including something memorable, a name related... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo10th August 2005
Simply put, a corporation is a form of business entity. You probably already know this, so this article delves into a few of the particulars.
Separate Entity
For legal purposes, a corporation is considered a separate legal entity from those forming ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
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