Financial Planning
Get legal advice on how to take control of your personal or business finances, whether you're tackling student loans, medical bills, taxes, or bankruptcy.
-  Putting Sweat Equity into Your BusinessRegardless of how you structure your business, you can use sweat equity to increase the value of your company and to attract new investors. · 4 min read 
-  Bootstrapping vs. Equity FinancingBoth methods can get your business up and running. But which is best for your situation? · 5 min read 
-  Paying Investors: How Dividends WorkWhether or not corporate shares will provide you with a steady stream of income depends on how well a company performs as well as the kind of stock you own. Are dividends the best choice for your particular financial situation? · 3 min read 
-  Dividend Tax for Shareholders of a CompanyAre you unsure of the tax consequences of receiving dividend payments from your corporate investments? Here's what tax-savvy investors need to know. · 4 min read 
-  Collecting Sales Tax with a Certificate of AuthorityWhether you're setting up shop at the farmers market or the grand opening of a retail store, collecting sales tax is an important part of running your business. Today we're going to look collecting sales tax with a Certificate of Authority. · 4 min read 
-  Are COVID-19 Business Disaster Losses Tax Deductible?While taxes aren't the first thing you want to think about when faced with disaster, taking account of your losses and claiming whatever deduction you can is an essential part of recovery. · 3 min read 
-  Big Tax Breaks for Small BusinessesReduce your tax obligation by taking advantage of the many small business tax breaks now available because of tax code changes. · 4 min read 
-  What Is a 1031 Exchange Form? How to Defer Taxes on Like-Kind Real EstateIf you own business or investment real estate, a Section 1031 like kind exchange can provide you with the opportunity to upgrade into a larger or more expensive property while deferring capital gains tax on the sale of your original property. · 3 min read 
-  5 Tips for Vetting Bankruptcy AttorneysOnce you've made the difficult but brave decision to file for bankruptcy, you'll need to find the right bankruptcy attorney. · 4 min read 
-  How to Get Student Loans ForgivenAre you drowning under a load of student debt? Student loan forgiveness programs may be the option you’re looking for. · 4 min read