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As a business owner, you face many challenges and expenses. One of the most important decisions is how to meet the legal requirements of you business while balancing the need to preserve time and...
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Why Your Website Most Likely Needs a Privacy Policy and What Must Be In It
The California Online Privacy Protection Act requires a website to “conspicuously post” a privacy policy if it “collects and maintains personally identifiable information from a consumer residing in...
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How Can You Incorporate Your Company In Delaware Without Having a Physical...
Business owners are often interested in incorporating in Delaware, but are uncertain of whether they can do so without having a physical office in the state. A business owner does not need a physical...
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The Top Six Reasons Your Company Should Have Strategic Bylaws
Although California does not require a company to have written bylaws, below are six reasons why every business owner should invest in a strategically thought out set of bylaws for their company: 1....
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What Is An 83(b) Election and Should You File One?
This article provides a broad overview of Section 83 of the Internal Revenue Code and how it affects founders and employees who purchase stock that is subject to vesting. That is, stock that...
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How Many Shares Should You Authorize For Your Delaware Corporation?
When forming a corporation in Delaware you will need to indicate on the certificate of incorporation the total amount of stock the corporation is authorized to issue. There are two schools of thought...
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The Top 10 Reasons to Incorporate in Delaware
There are many reasons why more companies are incorporated in Delaware than any other state. This article highlights a few of the reasons why half a million businesses, including more than half of all...
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What Is A California Professional Corporation?
In California, certain professions are prohibited from forming a limited liability company or a traditional corporation and instead must incorporate as a professional corporation. Professions that are...
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Should Your California Professional Corporation Elect To Be Taxed As An S...
In California, certain professions that require a state license are prohibited from forming a limited liability company or a traditional corporation and instead must incorporate as a professional...
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The Top 5 Reasons Your Early Stage Startup Should Use Restricted Stock...
Startups often use equity to help attract and keep talented workers. This article outlines the differences and similarities of stock options and restricted stock purchase agreements and why most early...
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14 Steps To Dissolve A Delaware Corporation That Is Registered To Do Business...
So your company’s life has come to an end. What now? Merely closing your doors is not enough to officially dissolve your company. You should consult with your attorney and tax professional as it...
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The Top 4 Drawbacks to Incorporating in Delaware
More companies are incorporated in Delaware than any other state. In fact, half a million businesses, including more than half of all U.S. publicly-traded companies and 60% of Fortune 500 companies,...
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How To Update Your San Francisco Business Address
If you change your business address in San Francisco, the following checklist is a good starting point for most businesses to make sure you update all of the necessary government agencies and service...
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Why we love helping small business owners and startups.
Rose Rose Productions did an amazing jobs of producing this video on why we love helping small business owners and startups. We are very fortunate to spend our days helping entrepreneurs start and grow...
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The Five Steps To Obtaining A Trademark
A trademark is often an important investment in protecting the intellectual property of your business. Obtaining a trademark involves five steps: 1. Search For Conflicting Trademarks. Your first step...
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Five Ways To Value A Small Business You Are Buying Or Selling
When buying or selling a small business, there are five ways to determine a fair purchase price: 1. Look At Similar Businesses. The least accurate option is to look at similar businesses that are for...
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