Brette Sember, J.D.
Brette is a former attorney and has been a writer and editor for more than 25 years. She is the author of more than 40 books, many of them about legal topics. Brette has written, edited, and consulted for a large number of legal outlets, legal websites, legal practice management software companies, online legal service companies, and law firms. She is a national expert on divorce and family law. View her work on her website.
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9 Tips for Negotiating Your NDA
Use these tips to negotiate an NDA that will keep your information as secure as possible.
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Arbitration vs. Mediation: What's the Difference?
Arbitration and mediation both provide alternative options for dispute resolution. Learn about the differences between the methods as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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Create a Living Trust in Wyoming
A living trust in Wyoming allows you to place your assets in trust, yet have control and use of them during your life. After your death, assets in the trust are passed to the beneficiaries you have selected. A revocable living trust (sometimes referred to as an inter vivos trust) may be an estate planning tool to consider.
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How to Prepare for a Lawyer Consultation
Finding the right lawyer for your case requires you to ask the right questions. Learn what you can ask before hiring an attorney to ensure you are choosing the right advocate for your case.
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Power of Appointment: Your Estate Planning Secret Weapon
When you create your estate plan, you have no way of knowing what your family's financial situation will be like when you pass away. Discover how a power of appointment can provide flexibility with your bequests.
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The Basics of LLC Guaranteed Payments
LLC members can receive either profit-sharing distributions or a nonsalary payment known as guaranteed income.
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Read This Before You Personally Guarantee a Business Loan
If you plan to take out a loan for your business, you may be asked to sign a limited or unlimited personal guaranty for the loan. Learn what these types of guaranties are and how they might affect you personally before you sign.
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Piercing the Corporate Veil: Understanding the Limits of LLC Protection
An LLC protects your personal finances from the business' creditors, but that protection can disappear if you don't follow certain rules. Find out how and when the corporate veil can be pierced and what it could mean for you.
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How to Obtain a Tax ID Number for an LLC
Be sure to meet your tax obligations as you move forward with your new LLC company.
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How Do I Create an LLC Subsidiary?
Creating a subsidiary can be a useful way to expand or grow an existing limited liability company.
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