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Financial assets are often inherited by family members when a person passes away. If that person has an estate plan, then it should give directions for how these assets should be distributed. Even if they do not, state law can dictate which direct relatives are...
Starting a business is an exciting step that combines vision, strategy and commitment. While creativity drives growth, careful planning lays the foundation for long-term success. Before launching operations in your business, it is important to understand the...
As a small business owner, you likely see your business as one of your most valuable assets. It could make up a bulk of your net worth, and it also represents ongoing income for you and your family. As such, when you are making your estate plan, you may wonder if you...
The current zoning for a property affects the use and development of that land. Businesses with commercial property holdings and investors seeking to develop a vacant parcel have to factor current zoning into any decisions related to property development and land use....
Many people who decide to become business owners already have a business idea and want to create that company from the ground up. They may seek business loans or bring on investors, but they are starting with an idea. However, there is also the option to buy an...
Finding the perfect storefront near the Arlington Highlands or the Entertainment District is a major milestone for your business. That excitement can quickly turn to stress when a landlord hands you a 30-page "standard" lease agreement. Many owners feel tempted to...
Creating a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family’s future. It gives you a voice in how your assets are handled and ensures your loved ones are cared for. However, a will is not a "set it and forget it" document. As your life...
Running a short-term rental in Arlington may seem simple, especially with platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo making it easy to list your space, but local rules say otherwise. Arlington has specific requirements in place, and skipping them can lead to fines, shutdowns or...
You have a brilliant idea, a solid team and you are ready to build your startup in Arlington. The next big hurdle is securing capital. You have heard from mentors or online articles that to bring in investors, you must be a C corporation to issue stock. This common...
Community support can make or break a local business. However, sometimes, nearby property owners or residents can work together to boycott your company. It can feel personal, unfair and confusing, especially when you’ve followed all the right steps to open and operate...