Jane Haskins, Esq.
Jane has written hundreds of articles aimed at educating the public about the legal system, especially the legal aspects of starting and running a small business. She has more than 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney, focusing on helping small business owners with startup and contract issues. View her work on LinkedIn.
More From This Author
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How to Copyright a Building
Original building designs created in any tangible medium of expression can receive copyright protection as architectural works.
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How to Handle an Emergency While Traveling
Emergencies can happen at any time—even when you're on the vacation of your dreams. Find out how to cope with some common travel emergencies, and how to prepare before you leave home.
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How to Register a Business
When you form a new business, you’ll probably have to register with state or local authorities. Find out about the different types of business registrations and the requirements for each.
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How to Form a Virginia Corporation
Starting a corporation in Virginia? Get information about the registration requirements, the forms you’ll need, information about fees, naming requirements, and more.
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10 Mistakes New Business Owners Make
Don't let your enthusiasm prevent you from taking the time to plan your business strategy and protect yourself legally or financially.
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How to Form a Vermont Corporation
Ready to form a corporation in Vermont but unsure how to get started? Find out how to file the paperwork, how much it costs, rules about naming your corporation, and more.
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How to Form a Rhode Island Corporation
Want to incorporate your business but unsure how to get started? Check out these steps for how to form a corporation in Rhode Island, including information on which forms you’ll need, how much it costs, and how long it takes.
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How to Form a Washington, D.C., Corporation
Get the information you need to start a corporation in Washington DC, including details on the forms and fees you’ll need and other easy-to-follow steps that guide you through the process.
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5 Tips and Tricks for a Successful Email Marketing Campaign
Email marketing is one of the most effective ways to advertise your business. A successful email marketing campaign brings in sales, builds customer loyalty, and stays within the law.
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Why Business Owners Need to Stay on Top of Their Estate Plans
An estate plan helps preserve the value of your business, but many small business owners don't have one.
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