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11 Ways to Protect Yourself in Business
Posted by: | CommentsBusiness is riskier than ever these days. The economy is a mess, credit markets are tight, taxes are high – and likely to go higher, the courts are clogged with frivolous lawsuits, and attorneys seem to rule the world. What can you and I do about it? Fortunately, we can do quite a bit to protect ourselves in this business environment. Here are 11 ways: Read More→
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Dealing with medical expenses Escalating medical costs leave even insured families left to cover increasing out-of-pocket costs. While there are a number of strategies for small businesses and self-employed individuals to deduct the cost of health insurance coverage, the tax code also provides some relief allowing taxpayers to deduct medical costs. Anyone who has...... - 11 questions that can help you choose the best business entity for you Small business veterans may differ on politics, taxes, management styles and even on business models. But one thing they generally agree on is this: the business world is a dangerous place. In business, there is potential trouble literally everywhere - contracts, product liabilities, employee problems, intellectual property mistakes, etc. -......
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Husband & Wife Ownership of LLCs in Community Property States
Posted by: | CommentsI am frequently asked about the impact of a husband and wife owning the membership interest in an LLC in a community property state. It is and interesting issue that is unresolved in many respects.
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Related Posts - Financial Statements and Fund-ability Disraeli once said that "there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." In business, some of the "statistics" that can tell such damning lies are the numbers found on company balance sheets and income statements. Too often, the reality is not accurately reflected in the numbers. Accounting......
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Protecting Your Credit in Economic Decline The "credit crisis" has become ubiquitous. It is being blamed for everything from home foreclosures to a plummeting stock market. Many individuals and most businesses are feeling the pinch from the credit markets today. Which is precisely why it is so important to carefully manage and protect your personal and......
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Average company juggles 37 lawsuits
Posted by: | CommentsI don’t know how I missed this one, but I’m glad I finally ran across it: the international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (whose company slogan is “When you think litigation insight, think Fulbright), released their second annual Litigation Trends Survey last October. It is a fascinating, 32-page glimpse at the impact of runaway litigation on the economy. Here are some interesting facts from their findings:
Related Posts - The Problem with Series LLCs The new, Series LLC abandons the comforts of asset protection precedent, and introduces a new, completely untried and untested concept into which uninformed promoters and unwary business owners are stumbling. The Series LLC is an exciting new development in business entity law that is currently getting a lot of attention......
- It's Only a 5% Discount! Here is a worthwhile piece of advice from Sierra Management Solutions on the potentially devastating impact of discounting on your company's bottom line: Problem: The CFO was worried. For the past six months the company's margins had been dropping and now they were at the point where something had to......
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