Many entrepreneurs want to start a product-based business. They have a patent on a new product, or at least an idea, and they believe people will buy it. The goal is to market it to show how it solves a problem, why it offers more than similar products, etc....
Business Law
3 ways to protect yourself when buying a company
Getting involved in business means taking risks. When you start a company, you run the risk of it not succeeding. When you buy a business, there are plenty of risks in that situation as well. You can overextend yourself, meaning you don't have the resources to...
Tips for aspiring startup entrepreneurs
If you have an idea for a new business concept that you truly believe in, you'll probably have spent many hours dreaming of the possibilities and scheming on how to make your dream happen. Creating a successful startup takes a huge amount of effort, time, motivation,...
Why you may want help with business planning and formation
It all starts with an idea. You recognize that there is a product or service with significant demand that others aren't currently offering. You start doing research, and pretty soon, you know that you want to go into business for yourself. The early stages of starting...
What employment laws will apply to your new small business?
Many small businesses start out with only one employee, and that employee is often also the owner of the company or one of their direct family members, like a spouse. Other times, the business may have a handful of entry-level workers, while most of the major...
Advantages and Disadvantages of an LLC vs. C Corporation
I am working with a client who has a percentage ownership in an LLC, however, the company is in the process of being bought out by a C-Corp. If this happens, is it good for him? Bad for him? Should the LLC stay in place because of the advantages it possesses? Or is a...
Veterans become entrepreneurs at home
Military members develop crucial skills during their time in service including responsibility, determination and leadership. Many military-based skills easily transfer into civilian life as veterans pursue academic studies, employment or personal opportunities. The...