Legal Guide for Starting and Running a Small Business
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Start and run your business with this all-in-one book.Small business owners are regularly confronted by a bewildering array of legal questions and problems. Ignoring them can lead to disaster -- but with lawyers typically charging $200-$300 an hour, calling one to answer routine legal questions can be a fast track to the poorhouse.Fortunately, you have a better alternative. Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business clearly explains the practical and legal information.The 11th edition is revised to provide the latest regulations, tax numbers and business realities in a changing economy. It also provides a start-up checklist, an expanded discussion about choosing a business structure, updates to bankruptcy law -- and much more. Business Life Magazine ...a nuts and bolts legal guidebook that answers questions that continually come up in running a small business in today s competitive environment. Written in plain English.
Introduction Chapter 1: Which Legal Form Is Best for Your Business? Chapter 2: Structuring a Partnership Agreement Chapter 3: Creating a Corporation Chapter 4: Creating a Limited Liability CompanyChapter 5: Developing a Buy-Sell Agreement Chapter 6: Naming Your Business and Products Chapter 7: Licenses and Permits Chapter 8: Tax Basics for the Small Business Chapter 9: Raising Money for Your Business Chapter 10: Buying a Business Chapter 11: Franchises: How Not to Get Burned Chapter 12: Insuring Your Business Chapter 13: Negotiating a Favorable Lease Chapter 14: Home-Based Business Chapter 15: Employees and Independent Contractors Chapter 16: The Importance of Excellent Relations Chapter 17: Legal Requirements for Dealing With Customers Chapter 18: Cash, Checks and Credit Cards Chapter 19: Extending Credit and Getting Paid Chapter 20: Put It in Writing: Small Business Contracts Chapter 21: The Financially Troubled Business Chapter 22: Resolving Legal Disputes Chapter 23: Representing Yourself in Small Claims Court Chapter 24: Lawyers and Legal Research Appendix A Appendix B Index
