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One of the critical decisions you'll need to make when you start a business is the legal structure of your business. While many small businesses begin as sole proprietorships, there's a compelling case for transitioning to a limited liability company structure. The...
Establishing a business partnership is a serious commitment, possibly lasting years or decades into the future. You may quickly learn about a potential partner by reading their résumés and other documents. Other times, these details are not enough, making you feel...
Agricultural operations are a vital part of the U.S. economy, especially in the state of Texas. However, there are times when these operations can become a source of contention, leading to nuisance claims. Thankfully, farmers and their operations may be protected...
A business cannot be successful without the work and dedication of key individuals in the organization. Succession planning allows you to prepare for the unexpected loss of such individuals. The successor should be someone with the experience and skill necessary to...
Expanding a business could mean many things. You could add more products or services, partner with another company or franchise your business. Whatever your expansion plan is, it is essential to initially establish whether it is the right move for your business. Here...
When setting up a business, the first step is choosing the appropriate business structure for the company. If you want to establish your business in Texas, you can form a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC or corporation. While other alternative structures exist,...
Getting into a business partnership with a like-minded party can be a very exciting and fruitful strategic move. With the right partner, you can pull resources together, share insights and grow your bottom line. But a business partnership does come with its share of...
When someone passes away, their estate plan helps to distribute their assets. An estate plan can also be used to make decisions for the future. For example, an advance directive could give medical directions in case someone is incapacitated. You can see how this can...
You’ve run a successful company for some time now and are always looking for ways to develop. Often, progress is associated with expansion, but this isn’t always the case. Sometimes, downsizing a business can actually make it more profitable. For instance, by...
When someone is trying to come up with a name for their new business, it’s best to find something unique. This helps the business stand out. It also lowers the odds of a dispute over intellectual property rights. That being said, maybe you have come up with an...