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7 Advantages to Incorporating
There's no question that hard work and a little luck is what it takes to BE successful. But a little knowledge, especially when it comes to setting up your business, will help you STAY successful. While many business owners give a lot of thought to location, store décor, customer service, hiring employees and management issues (and rightly so); choosing the proper business structure (such as sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, limited liability company) doesn't get the attention ...
Author: Alex Goumakos
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Brand Your Name!
Have you ever thought about branding your name? Does the idea sound too egotistical for you or does it make good business sense? Let's examine personal name branding and how it can help you achieve the recognition you need for your business and put you quickly on the path to success! Promptly upon receiving my layoff notice from my position of nearly eleven years, I decided I needed to venture out on my own. I formed a limited liability company and named the concern after my name ...
Author: Matthew Keegan
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California Limited Liability Company - An Overview
Many people are surprised to learn that the LLC business entity is a fairly recent phenomenon. Wyoming was the first state to legislate the creation of LLCs in 1977. Most states didn't jump on the LLC bandwagon until 1988 when the IRS classified the LLC as a pass through entity for tax purposes. This ruling turned LLCs into the popular monster they are today. Now every state has legislation allowing the creation of LLCs and California is no different. What Are The Advantages To Forming ...
Author: Richard Chapo
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California Limited Liability Company - An Overview
Many people are surprised to learn that the LLC business entity is a fairly recent phenomenon. Wyoming was the first state to legislate the creation of LLCs in 1977. Most states didn't jump on the LLC bandwagon until 1988 when the IRS classified the LLC as a pass through entity for tax purposes. This ruling turned LLCs into the popular monster they are today. Now every state has legislation allowing the creation of LLCs and California is no different. What Are The Advantages To Forming A LLC? ...
Author: San Diego Business Law Firm Newsletter
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Corporation - What Is It?
Simply put, a corporation is a form of business entity. You probably already know this, so this article delves into a few of the particulars. Separate Entity For legal purposes, a corporation is considered a separate legal entity from those forming it. Although it is not a living person, a corporation generally has the same rights. It can own property, enter contracts and claim constitutional rights. Unluckily, a corporation also must pay taxes like you and me. Unlike each of us, a corp ...
Author: San Diego Business Law Firm Newsletter
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DBAs, TMs & .coms
"... I'd like to register my business name with the proper town
authorities as a sole proprietorship. To protect myself and my
business name from being copied and altered, do I have to
register any and all variations of the name? And is this done
separately or is it done under the one application? ... Is this
what I need to do in order to stop anyone from using a variation
of my business name? And can my business name be
trademarked along with its variations?"
This qu ...
Author: Elena Fawkner
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Deciding Which State To Incorporate Your Small Business In
Once you've decided to incorporate your small business the next step is deciding which state to incorporate in. A common misconception is that businesses must incorporate in their state of operation. You can, in fact, incorporate in any one of the 50 states and the District of Columbia regardless of where your business currently operates. It is perfectly acceptable to incorporate in a state other than your current area of operation, but it is not always a good idea to do so. If your com ...
Author: Jacob Wren
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Fair Measures Corporation
A case study in online "thinking outside the box" The Fair Measures Corporation Web site, at http://www.FairMeasures.com contains over 500 pages of free in-depth legal information and analysis, provided for both employers and employees. It includes a monthly e-newsletter, and an "Ask the Lawyers" page where visitors can post additional questions. The site attracts frequent media attention, and has been featured in "HR Magazine". < ...
Author: Philippa Gamse
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How To Incorporate The Most Powerful Marketing Strategy Ever Invented Quickly And Easily!
Without a doubt, if you asked me, Shane if there was only 1 marketing strategy that you could use on the Internet, what would it be? Without hesitation I would say joint Ventures. Joint Ventures are easily the most lucrative Marketing Strategy ever invented and if you learn to do it right, will likely be the ONLY marketing strategy you will ever need to use. A Good Internet Joint Venture is your shortcut to success. It can send you more qualified internet traffic rushing to your site in ...
Author: Shane Kukec
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How To Incorporate Yourself Without a Lawyer
You could save hundreds of dollars by incorporating yourself without a lawyer. How? Is it advisable to do so? 1. This is Not Legal Advice! The only ones who should be giving legal advice are those licensed to practise law (in other words, only lawyers). This article is not legal advice. If you need legal advice, consult a lawyer. This article is being written simply to inform you that it is possible to form a corporation or limited liability company without a lawyer. 2 ...
Author: J. Stephen Pope
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How to Choose the Proper Entity for Your Business
First, let me state that I'm not an attorney and the rest of this article is just based on my experiences so I'd advise you to contact John Hyre at www.realestatetaxlaw.com to get some solid, specific advice on your particular situation. Also, this article is not going to discuss land trusts, which some of you may have just stumbled upon. A land trust is not an entity. Although it is frequently used in conjunction with entities, it is merely a paper device used to shield property ownership fr ...
Author: Tim Randle
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How To Form a UK Limited Company
When starting a business, a large number of people go down the route of forming a limited company or, to give it its full title, a limited liability company. The alternative for someone starting up in business on their own is to trade as a sole-trader. There is less formal paperwork involved in going into business as a sole-trader, but a limited company can offer a number of advantages. These include greater opportunities to reduce the amount of tax your business pays, and increased pro ...
Author: David Miles
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How To Get An Extension To File Your Business Tax Returns
Yes, the tax season is upon with the first filing date for
some businesses being March 15, 2005. If you can't imagine
getting your tax returns together by that date, you need not
worry. The IRS automatically gives you an extension if your
file the appropriate form. As you might expect, there are
different forms for different businesses.
An Important Note
It is vitally important that you understand that an
extension to file taxes is not an extension to PAY t ...
Author: Richard A. Chapo
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How To Incorporate Yourself Without a Lawyer
You could save hundreds of dollars by incorporating yourself without a lawyer. How? Is it advisable to do so? 1. This is Not Legal Advice! The only ones who should be giving legal advice are those licensed to practise law (in other words, only lawyers). This article is not legal advice. If you need legal advice, consult a lawyer. This article is being written simply to inform you that it is possible to form a corporation or limited liability company without a lawyer. 2 ...
Author: J. Stephen Pope
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Incorporate Humor in Your Next Speech
Some speakers say, "I could never use humor in my speech; I just don't feel comfortable with it." I believe that anyone can use humor and that it is a valuable tool in speaking. Appropriate humor relaxes an audience and makes it feel more comfortable with you as the speaker; humor can bring attention to the point you are making; and humor will help the audience better remember your point. It can break down barriers so that the audience is more receptive to your ideas.
Author: Stephen D. Boyd
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Incorporate these HEALTHY HABITS in your life
1. Never skip your breakfast. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Still, many of us skip it thinking that it will help us shed pounds. When you skip breakfast your blood sugar levels, as well as other nutrient levels drop, depriving you of the required nutrition and energy for the rest of the day. Breakfast eaters have a more positive attitude toward school and work, and they perform better. 2. Bite into something good. Eat lots of fruits and vegetables. Fruits are cool and ...
Author: Nitin Jain
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Incorporating a Small Business: S corporations versus C corporations
If you've been considering incorporating your small business, you've probably been confused about the difference between S and C corporations. The similarities between S and C corporations are as follows: 1. Both S and C corporations are both separate legal entities that offer limited liability protection. If, for example, the corporation is sued only the corporation's assets are at risk. The assets of the board members or CEO are usually safe. 2. An S Corporation is essenti ...
Author: Jacob Wren
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Limited Companies: Liability In UK Limited with LLC
If you currently own a business, or plan to change the structure of your business, you need to research the many possibilities you may have. Should you stick with a sole proprietor status or form a New Limited Liability company? What Limited Liability options do you have? Hopefully, this article will give you a brief birds' eye view of your available options. A Limited Company, also known as a Limited Liability Company, LLC, or Ltd. can be a very worthwhile business formation. Limited C ...
Author: Jay Carmichael
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S Corporation - What Is It?
For many small businesses, the "S" corporation is the business entity of choice. The "S" in S corporation refers to a tax designation. All corporations are created the same way under state law. A small business must then chose a tax status, to wit, "C", "S" or non-profit. Important issues concerning S corporations are covered in this article. C Corporation v. S Corporation Federal tax laws automatically consider every corporation to be a "C" designation. A small business, however, ...
Author: Richard Chapo
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S Corporation - What Is It?
For many small businesses, the "S" corporation is the business entity of choice. The "S" in S corporation refers to a tax designation. All corporations are created the same way under state law. A small business must then chose a tax status, to wit, "C", "S" or non-profit. Important issues concerning S corporations are covered in this article. C Corporation v. S Corporation Federal tax laws automatically consider every corporation to be a "C" designation. A small business, however, may elec ...
Author: San Diego Business Law Firm Newsletter
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S Corporation - What Is It?
For many small businesses, the "S" corporation is the business entity of choice. The "S" in S corporation refers to a tax designation. All corporations are created the same way under state law. A small business must then chose a tax status, to wit, "C", "S" or non-profit. Important issues concerning S corporations are covered in this article. C Corporation v. S Corporation Federal tax laws automatically consider every corporation to be a "C" designation. A small business, however, ...
Author: Richard Chapo
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S Corporations - Filing The Election
Getting a corporation designated as an "S" can be a bit confusing. If you are committed to getting an "S" corporation, here is how you do it. "S" Corporation The "S" in S corporation refers primarily to a tax designation. While electing to be an S corporation does have legal implications, such as no more than 75 shareholders, the designation really concerns pass through tax issues. Put in layman's terms, the designation simply means the corporation will "pass through" its taxes to ...
Author: Richard Chapo
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Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Shifting Culture and Climate in Today's Corporate World
This articles relates to the AlphaMeasure core competency Culture and Climate. AlphaMeasure defines climate as the effect an organization has on the employees, while culture refers more to the acceptable behaviors, attitudes, and habits of the organization as a whole. Knowing and understanding workplace culture and climate leads to a better understanding of what factors are influencing employees. In relation, the level of service your customers receive is almost always influenced by the cultu ...
Author: Josh Greenberg
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Tax Trap #1 -- Waiting to Incorporate : What A Difference A Date Can Make
NOTE: This is the first in a series of 5 articles: "Small Business Tax Traps and How To Avoid Them" If you're a sole proprietor, perhaps you've considered incorporating your small business or self-employment activity. And so maybe you've been wondering, "When is the best time to incorporate?" From a legal standpoint, any time is the best time. The sooner you incorporate, the sooner you make the move from the world of unlimited liability to the world of limited liability. ...
Author: Wayne Davies
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Tax Trap #3 -- IRS Penalties, Interest and 'Love Letters'
As a small business owner or self-employed person, one of the easiest ways to keep Uncle Sam off your back and out of your life is to file your forms, payments and other paperwork on time. Over the next four months there are several key dates that you dare not forget! Here they are -- all in one place, along with links to the IRS website PDF file for that particular form, where appropriate. NOTE: This article only addresses federal tax deadlines. Be sure to contact your state's ta ...
Author: Wayne Davies
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Taxes and Your E-Commerce Business
Starting an online business can seem overwhelming at first. Finding the right domain name, getting reliable hosting, web design, and figuring out credit card transactions are full-time concerns. One often-overlooked component is taxes. If your website is selling something tangible, you are required by law to report it. Leafing through the myriad of tax rules and regulations is frightening, and some just ignore it altogether (at the risk of being audited). However, if you want to save yourself fr ...
Author: Brian Roe
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The Biggest Tax Mistake You Can Ever Make
Ah, April 15 has come and gone. And American taxpayers everywhere breathe a collective sigh of relief. Whew, aren't you glad another Tax Season is over? What a relief -- unless you filed an extension, you've got your tax return done and now you can forget about taxes for another year. Yep, that has a nice ring to it, doesn't it? It sounds so good, I think I'll say it again: "Now you can forget about taxes for another year." If you found yourself agreeing with me there, guess what? ...
Author: Make My Life Less Taxing
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The Origin of America's Corporate Elite (BC)
Ephesus had a shrine to the Anatolian mother-goddess and the Cretan Lady of Wild Things that was later incorporated into the Greek worship of Artemis. (33) This magnificent statue has many 'cosmic eggs' on it that are extremely relevant to the Berber painting of ostrich eggs that are found in the Saharan finds mentioned in Carthage as well as connected to the Druid's eggs. A Cambridge scholar I saw on a TV show recently was still calling these eggs 'breasts'. It is ludicrous and almost funny ...
Author: Robert Baird
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Using an LLC to Protect Your Wealth
Bulletproof" Your Wealth with Family Limited Partnerships and LLC's
A limited partnership is a partnership that has at least one limited partner and one general partner. Most states require the filing of a certificate with the state in order to be recognized as a limited partnership.
The limited partners generally have no liability beyond their contribution to the partnership. If the limited partnership business fails, the creditor cannot go after the limited partners for debts (t ...
Author: James O'Keefe
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