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.
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Bookkeeping Options for Time-Starved Startups
You've started your business; now you have to manage the finances. Should you hire a bookkeeper, outsource everything, rely on software alone, or do something else?
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4 Types of Financial Statements that Every Business Needs
Whether you're looking for investors for your business or want to apply for credit, you'll find that these four types of financial statements can help you.
· 8 min read
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7 Ways to Help Aging Parents with Their Finances
Discussing finances with aging parents can be fraught. Before navigating this potentially delicate situation, consider these approaches.
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Brilliant Deduction! Tax-Saving Tips for the Small Business Owner
Smart business owners know they reap bigger benefits when they focus on taxes year-round.
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Can You Get Out of a Car Lease?
Nothing beats driving off the dealer's lot in a brand new car. But what happens if you have second thoughts?
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How to Find a California Tax ID EIN
Have you misplaced or forgotten your California Tax ID Number or EIN? Locate it with these expert tips to retrieve it.
· 7 min read
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Job Search Etiquette: How to Re-Enter the Workforce After a Long Absence
Prepare by leveraging your network and updating your resume. Plan for an employee release of information and understand how an adverse action letter would affect potential employment.
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How Long Should You Keep Tax Returns?
While you might have thought you needed to hold onto your financial records for a minimum of seven years, three years is the new standard for most tax filers.
· 13 min read
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Are You Using Your Personal Accounts for Your Business?
Whether you're freelancing from home or building a brick-and-mortar business, having a business bank account proves that your business is legitimate and not a hobby.
· 9 min read
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10 Questions to Ask a Bankruptcy Lawyer
When preparing for bankruptcy, it's best to speak with an experienced attorney to ask about about fee structures, experience level, and the overall process.
· 7 min read
