Is your small business at risk from employee lawsuits stemming from mishandling wages and hours? Such lawsuits are on the rise, reports Business Insurance, possibly as a result of the growing number of Americans who are laid off. According to the Department of Labor, there were 40,000 wage and hour Read More

A Digital Dilemma: Social Media and The Law

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From http://www.getbusymedia.com 4923 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on June 5, 2011 8:29 pm
Social media is allowing businesses of all sizes to compete on an even playing field. However, without legal guidance you could be breaking the law. Read More

Small Business Owners: How to Incorporate Yours

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From http://www.noobpreneur.com 4925 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on June 5, 2011 1:41 pm
Incorporating your business is not trivial. You only need to follow a certain process that I will explain a bit to you in a while – Here’s how. Read More
A very recent court decision demonstrates the importance of clarifying between obligations of business entities and obligations of the business entity’s owners in contractual relationships. In Uduak J. Ubom v. SunTrust Bank, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals held that a business owner (a law fi Read More

7 Pieces of Paper You Should Keep After You File Your Taxes

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From http://moneyning.com 4953 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on May 9, 2011 4:43 pm
The IRS recommends that you keep your tax returns for a minimum of three years after filing. But there are plenty of records that go into preparing a tax return
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Small Business News: Small Biz Legal Views

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From http://smallbiztrends.com 4963 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on May 1, 2011 3:16 am
This Small Business News summary from Small Business Trends will help you keep track of the legal issues that can potentially impact your business. Legal issues, of course, vary greatly from nation to nation and even from one state, province or town to the other. But this summary hits at least some Read More
Before I launched The Work at Home Woman, I spent long hard hours choosing a business name. I did key word research, domain name searches, and l made sure I was legally able to use the name that I had picked out. Once I finally picked out a name that I was legally able to use, I registered a DBA (d Read More

Virtual Law: An Interview with Daniel Whittal

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From http://www.cikmarketing.ca 4981 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on April 8, 2011 5:32 am
Do you dread going to your lawyers office to discuss business matters? From the expensive rates right down to the monstrous wooden desk (honestly, lawyers have the biggest desks I’ve ever seen), visiting your lawyer can be a downright depressing experience. Until now, that is. Read More
This article marks six months since my first weekly post for 365daysofstartups.com. In light of this milestone, I thought I would provide an overview of the topics that have been covered thus far. Read More

Small Business Tax Write Offs: Your Car Expenses

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From http://www.sfgate.com 4999 days ago
Made Hot by: Ruth Stone on March 20, 2011 6:47 pm
There are a number of tax write offs possible for your car expenses, especially if you are self-employed or own and operate a small business for which you regularly use your vehicle. Learn more about legal tax write offs of automobile expenses in this great article and please share it with a friend Read More
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