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Legal guide for starting & running a small business / The editors of Nolo ; editor, Glen Secor.

Legal guide for starting and running a small business (other title)
Secor, Glen, (editor.). Nolo (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary:

"Whether you're just starting a small business, or your business is already up and running, you face a variety of legal questions and requirements. Arm yourself with the information you need to manage the legal aspects of your business on your own or with a lawyer...The 19th edition is completely updated with the latest business tax rules and best practices for running a small business."-- Back cover.

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  • ISBN: 9781413333077
  • ISBN: 1413333079
  • Physical Description: 372 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: 19th edition.
  • Publisher: El Segundo, CA : Nolo, 2026.

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General Note:
"Learn the basics of how to run your company."--Front cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Your legal companion for starting and running a small business -- Which legal form is best for your business? -- Structuring a partnership agreement -- Creating a corporation -- Creating a limited liability company -- Preparing for ownership changes with a buyout agreement -- Branding your business and products -- Licenses and permits -- Tax basics for the small business -- Raising money for your business -- Buying a business -- Franchises : how not to get burned -- Insuring your business -- Negotiating a favorable lease -- Home-based business -- Employees and independent contractors -- Website terms & conditions and privacy policies -- Legal requirements for dealing with customers -- Cash, P2P payments, credit cards, checks, and cryptocurrency -- Extending credit and getting paid -- Put it in writing : small business contracts -- The financially troubled business -- Appendix: Checklist for starting a small business.

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Business enterprises > Law and legislation > United States.
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