WHY A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP MIGHT BE A SHREWD BUSINESS MOVE If you are starting a new online business, and are wondering whether you can just operate as a sole proprietorship – today’s video will help you understand why a sole proprietorship business has numerous benefits, especially for an online venture that is just starting out. […]
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Many people who are trying to learn how to make a podcast neglect one huge area – the legal side of podcasting. This video contains 6 of the top legal tips for starting a podcast so that you don’t get yourself in legal trouble or run afoul of FTC Rules for advertisers. So before you
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An LLC or “Limited Liability Company” is a type of legal entity that can be used to provide you with legal protection in the event your business gets sued. An S-Corporation is a tax election that can be used to tell the IRS that you want to be taxed a certain way. An S-Corporation is
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This is one of the most common questions that lawyers get when talking to entrepreneurs. “Should I Incorporate My Business?” For many bricks and mortar businesses, the answer is an undeniable and resounding “yes”. Before an entrepreneur starts signing leases and opening bank accounts, they want to make sure that all of their legal paperwork
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A website legal disclaimer is an important legal document that is frequently forgotten and often overlooked by many bloggers, coaches, marketers and other online e-sellers. But make no mistake, if you are running an online business than you need legal disclaimer just as much as you need a privacy policy and website terms of service.
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What’s the big deal? Why do I need to concern myself with terms and conditions for my website? This is a common question I get asked by many online entrepreneurs. I mean, I get it. You are just building your business, you are still doing a lot of freelancing and consulting on the side to
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You’ve taken the plunge and started your online business. You are super excited and can’t wait to get things rolling. Building sales funnels. Writing blog posts. Running Facebook ads. Recording your first podcast episodes. Getting your first paying clients. But there’s only one thing you’ve forgotten… How to make sure you aren’t breaking any laws
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I just wanted to post a quick message to let you know that I will be a guest lecturer at the Infopreneur Summit, being held from July 31st through August 6th. For more information and to register, CLICK HERE. You can sign up for free, but if you decide to order an all-access pass, this
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One of the biggest questions I hear from Solopreneurs is how should they pay themselves if they own a Single Member LLC? If you are operating a single member LLC, as many of you are, paying yourself is one of the easiest things to do (but at the same time one of the most complicated
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If you have started an online business (or are thinking about starting an online business), then chances are that you have also looked into how to create a single member LLC. What is a single member LLC? A “single member LLC”, is simply an LLC where you are the one and only owner (or member)
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Anyone else catch the Melania Trump Speech the other night? What about the Michelle Obama Speech 8 years ago? Well, in case you have been living under a rock for the past couple of days, let me enlighten you. On Monday night, Melania Trump gave a speech at the Republican National Convention. She spoke from
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I was recently asked to put together a legal resource for an online community I am a part of. They asked me to answer some of the frequently asked questions from people that are starting an online business. Here is the edited version of that resource with additional links to articles and helpful resources for
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