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Read articles about Corporate Law, including the importance of bylaws, how to maintain the corporate veil, and what to do if a competitor steals your business name and model.

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Can Your Employer Make Money on Your Death? Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Policies
Sep 2010

Laws have cracked down on corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) policies in recent years, but that doesn’t mean companies are no longer profiting from the deaths of employees. A recent report found one-fifth of all life insurance sold is COLI policies. Is your boss trying to collect on your death? And is it legal? more...

Insuring Your Business: 5 Questions and Answers About Business Insurance
Aug 2009

Prepare for the worst with business insurance. It's an important way to protect your business against accidents, lawsuits, liability, and more. more...

Why Do I Need a Registered Agent?
Aug 2009

Every business should have a registered agent—in many cases it's required by law. So what does a registered agent do and why do you need one? more...

Get Your Corporation Running in 6 weeks: Week 1: License and Registration Please
Sep 2008

Congratulations on creating your corporation or LLC. You've taken the bold first step to running your own business. But before you hang your sign, build your website or officially open your doors to the public, check out some useful next steps that will ensure your business launches smoothly and save you headaches down the road. more...