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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I Have an LLC, Now What? Crucial Steps After Forming an LLC
Once you've set up your LLC, there are some important steps you need to take. Here’s what you need to do next to to set your business up for success.
· 9 min read
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LLC Asset Protection: How to Protect Your Personal Assets as an LLC Owner
An LLC can help protect your personal assets, but to maximize your personal protection there are a few more steps you'll need to take.
· 5 min read
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8 Smart Ways to Protect Your Personal Data
Breaches at banks, credit services, healthcare companies, educational institutions, and more are a reminder that everyone is potentially vulnerable to identity theft.
· 3 min read
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Launching and Managing a Business
Getting a business up and running is both exhilarating and exhausting. Some simple strategies can keep it fun—without pushing you to the limit.
· 4 min read
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Starting a Band: What You Need to Know from a Business POV
Learn the basics of starting a band from a business POV, with a focus on how to protect your interests and keep the band running smoothly.
· 10 min read
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Can an LLC Own Another LLC?
Businesses can increase liability protection by setting up parent and subsidiary limited liability companies. As with all business decisions, there are advantages and disadvantages to structuring a business in this way.
· 3 min read
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LLC vs. Partnership
Organizing your small business as a limited liability company or as a partnership affects three key areas: taxation, operation, and owner liability.
· 3 min read
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What Are Articles of Incorporation?
To be established as a business entity, corporations must file articles of incorporation. Find out what they are and why you need them.
· 5 min read
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How to Form a Nevada Corporation
Nevada is a popular place to start a businesses because of its taxes, low costs, and other business laws. Get the information you need to incorporate your business, including information about fees, timelines, how to choose corporate leaders, and more.
· 5 min read
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How to Form an Alabama Corporation
Ready to form a corporation in Alabama? Find out what forms you’ll need, how to register your corporation, naming requirements, and more.
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