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A trademark can be a powerful tool for protecting your intellectual property. Here's how to get started.

A financial stress test can help small business owners make informed decisions during uncertain times. Here is how to conduct one.

An LLC formation limits your personal liability and legally separates you from your business.

While an S corp passes corporate income, losses, deductions, and credits to its shareholders for federal tax purposes, a C corp is taxed separately from its owners.

From coming up with a business idea to taking that concept to market, this guide provides helpful information every step of the way.

An Illinois LLC search is a vital tool for entrepreneurs and business owners to verify the availability of a full entity, business type, or desired business name, research existing companies, and maintain compliance with state regulations. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the process of conducting an Illinois LLC search and provide tips for effective searching to help you succeed in your business endeavors.

The death of a loved one can leave questions surrounding the estate plan of the deceased. Is it necessary to go through probate proceedings if there is a will? Each county and state handles probate differently, but this is an overview of the process.

While not every estate needs an attorney, probate lawyer fees shouldn’t scare you off. By understanding the cost, you can see how probate attorneys help with the probate process.

A durable power of attorney helps you plan for the future, appointing someone to handle finances and make medical decisions if you're unable to. Explore the types of powers of attorney and how they work.

LegalZoom has helped more than 100,000 people protect their families with a living trust. Having one helps communicate your wishes so your loved ones aren't left guessing or dealing with the courts.

University of Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz started and trademarked his own brand of shirts, sports caps and hats. LegalZoom's trademark services can help protect the student-athlete legally and financially.

Getting the right patent is the best way to protect your big ideas and inventions. Learn about the main types of patents that could apply to you.

Understanding trademarks vs. copyrights can help you determine which legal protections can prevent others from using your company name, logo, creative works, and more.

You can avoid legal trouble and countless headaches by being proactive to ensure you don't infringe on another company's trademark.