How Difficult Is It to Fire an Employee from a Corporation or LLC?

If you are a small business owner, even if you are operating the company as an LLC or another corporation type, you realise the importance of hiring quality employees who will increase business profits. If you have a problem employee who just doesn’t fit in with your business model, how difficult is it to let […]

Why You Should Consider Making Your Business an LLC

If you are starting up a new business, you probably realize that you have a number of options as far as how to organize the company. We’re going to take a closer look at an LLC, and why it may be a good option for your enterprise. What Is an LLC? LLC stands for limited […]

3 Reasons You Need to Consider Trademarking Your Logo and Company Name

Perhaps you are running a small, local business and never intend to turn it into a global corporation. Does that mean you should forget about trademarks? Absolutely not! Trademarks are beneficial for businesses of any size. Here are a few reasons why. #1 Trademarks Constitute a Company Asset If you ever sell your business, your […]

Protecting the Copyright of Your Online Works

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act was a major step taken to protect all online content. As a result, anything you publish online is technically protected. You don’t even have to include the copyright symbol on every page of your site. Of course, there are plenty of unsavory businesspeople and others who are willing to cut […]

Advantages and Disadvantages of Forming an S Corporation

If you are ready to incorporate your business, one of the business formations you are likely considering is the S corporation (sometimes shortened to S corp). What is an S corporation? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using this particular type of business setup? Let’s take a closer look at how S corps work. […]

3 Benefits of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is also sometimes referred to as a confidentiality agreement. This business contract helps to protect confidential information that may have to pass between individuals for the sake of a business arrangement. Depending on the guidelines set forth in the NDA, both parties commit not to disclose confidential business information to any […]