Legal

As your business grows and changes, you may find that you need to change your business structure. How do you know when it’s time – and how do you get it done?

If you’re seeking small business legal advice, here are the 10 most important legal issues facing all small business owners.

The federal Truth in Lending Act, which we count on for transparent disclosures in consumer lending, does not protect small business owners. In this regulatory gap, predatory small business lenders using abusive, irresponsible practices have become prevalent. One such practice, confessions of judgment, was recently highlighted by Bloomberg reporters in the video and story below.…

Partnerships are a great way to spread the cost when starting a business, but always make sure you have a written partnership agreement.

Not sure if you should be using a different business name? Learn more about the pros and cons of “Doing Business As” names or DBAs.

If you’re in a partnership, you need a partnership agreement-no question. Here’s what that should look like.

There are simple, actionable ways small business owners can manage risk and prevent loss. Here’s what you need to know.