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Insurance: The Best Line of Defense For Your Business.
If you are conducting business, no matter what type of business you have or what you are doing, you owe it to yourself to make sure you are carrying the...
Beware of Intellectual Property Pirates!
Aye! They took ye ideas and stole them! Now what? Watch Attorney Larry Donahue lead business owners through the steps that will help them identify when someone has stolen their...
Tips for Starting a Cannabis Business.
Federal Prohibition Continues Despite cannabis being legal in 18 states, the federal government still maintains cannabis prohibition through the Controlled Substances Act. Cannabis prohibition creates numerous challenges for cannabis businesses...
What are the Visa/MasterCard Rules Regarding Credit Card Payments for CBD Products?
Ginger Hollowell, owner of Electronic Money Company has been providing merchant services for small business clients across the United States and Canada for over 2o years. L4SB recently checked in...
5 Basic Steps to Dissolve a Partnership
Dissolving a Partnership is very similar to a divorce, from both a cost and emotional perspective. While it is never advantageous for the relationship to degenerate into contention, it happens...
What are Ponzi Schemes and How Can Business Owners Protect Themselves?
Bernie Madoff recently died. Madoff was known for operating the largest Ponzi scheme in history. So what is a Ponzi scheme and how can businesses protect themselves? What is a...
Have You Come Up With a Plan To Sell Your Business?
If you are counting on the sell of your business to fund your retirement, you need to start planning- NOW! Counting on the sale of your business to fund your...
New Business Alert: Recreational Cannabis Sales to Begin in 2022 for New Mexico
In recent years, many states across the country have liberalized their cannabis laws. It is important to note that while individual states have changed their laws, cannabis remains federally illegal....
Your Business and Crypto Currencies?
You cannot read the news without hearing about crypto currencies these days. So, what are they? And more importantly, are these currencies safe? We all know how important it is...
Returning the Team to the Office After COVID – Tips for Business Owners
The COVID-19 Pandemic has drastically changed how we think about home life and work life. As the world emerges on the other side of the pandemic, business owners will be...
How To Outmaneuver Cybercriminals
Do you use a computer in your business? How about point of sales systems or credit card machines? Do you store customers’ personal information on any electronic devices? If you...
What is Cryptocurrency and Should Your Business Accept it?
Cryptocurrency was first invented in 2009 as an alternative to traditional forms of money and has only gained popularity since then. What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency (or crypto, for short) can...