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Registered Agent Services by Business Lawyers, Now in ALL STATES!
What Happens After You Form Your Business? If you’ve already chosen a structure for your business, congratulations! (If not see our previous article on the topic). Law 4 Small Business...
What is a sole-member LLC (or limited liability company)?
Decisions, Decisions When it comes to Business Structure, there is a maddening array of choices. Each has its own costs, benefits and downsides. It would take pages upon pages to...
What is Strict Liability, and Should You Care?
Finger Pointing Strict liability is probably not a term you use in your business everyday, but it pays to be careful when it comes to liability. Especially since a few...
Who Inherits Your Business? Think About Succession Planning …
Death and Taxes Let’s face it. Nobody likes talking about their own mortality. Its not a happy subject, nor is it easily brought up. However as a small business owner,...
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) – Do You Really Know It?
The DMCA Do you know the DMCA? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (or DMCA) has been around since 1998, which is an eternity in Internet years. The DMCA plays a...
How to Write an Effective Proposal
Can You Sell Yourself? Imagine you are taking about your business to a potential client. They love the idea and want to hear more. Can you pitch your whole business...
Starting Your Website
THE INTERNET: MORE THAN JUST CAT VIDEOS In the third quarter of 2015, can you even name a business that doesn’t have an online presence? Quite simply we businesses cannot...
Don’t Get Screwed – Managing Website Vendors
THE SALES PITCH Have you ever built a website before? Most small businesses lack the technical ‘know-how’ or time to establish a strong online presence. As such, small businesses outsource...
The Trouble with NM CRS Identification Numbers
(The information in this post is now outdated. As of 2021, your CRS number is now a BTIN. Please refer to this new post instead.) New Mexico CRS Identification Numbers...
Did You Know the NM GRT Rate Has Changed as of July 1, 2015?
Know Your Gross (Receipts Tax)! Do you know what your Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) is? As a business owner, this little morsel of information is pretty important — especially because...
Military Discount on Business Law
Discounted Legal Services for US Military and Veterans Veteran owned businesses “employ almost 6 million Americans and generate more than $1 trillion in receipts.” Did you know that according to...
Does Your LLC Have a Proper Operating Agreement?
‘Shotgun’ Weddings and LLC’s You (hopefully) would not get married to someone without getting to know them first and having a plan for the marriage. The same goes for forming...