Business Law

If you own a small business, the chances are good that you fill multiple roles yourself. For instance, you could be a one-person Human Resources department. In this capacity, you may need to take on responsibilities like conducting an exit interview with an employee....

There are some activities we engage in outside of work strictly for personal reasons, with no thought of ever profiting from them. You might, for example, enjoy photography, hiking on the weekends, or collecting classic records. There is no monetary gain—and no...

One significant advantage of organizing your business as a limited liability company (LLC) is the flexibility it affords. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows LLC owners to choose how their business will be taxed. As an LLC owner, you can be taxed as a sole...

The war for talent is heating up. A record number of workers have quit their jobs this year, creating a massive problem for employers. While higher pay can help get new workers in the door of your business, wages alone may not be enough to keep them there. Employers...

Running a family business is a labor of love. And there are numerous benefits to passing a family-run business down to the next generation. However, there are also many challenges. If you are hoping your children will take over the family business someday, your best...