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• ISBN: 9781413330656
• ISSN: 2163-0321
• Physical Description: 402 pages ; 28 cm
• Edition: Eighteenth edition April 2023.
• Publisher: [Berkeley, California] : Nolo, 2023.
• Note: Includes index.
• Note: "Learn the basics of how to run your company" --Cover.
• Formatted Contents: Your legal companion for starting and running a small business -- Which legal form is best for your business -- Structuring a partnership agreement -- Creating a corporation -- Creating a limited liability company -- Preparing for ownership changes with a buyout agreement -- Naming your business and products -- Licenses and permits -- Tax basics for the small business -- Raising money for your business -- Buying a business -- Franchises: How not to get burned -- Insuring your business -- Negotiating a favorable lease -- Home-based business -- Employees and independent contractors -- The importance of excellent customer relations -- Legal requirements for dealing with customers -- Cash, P2P payments, credit cards,checks, and cryptocurrency -- Extending credit and getting paid -- Put it in writing: Small business contracts -- The financially troubled business -- Appendix: Checklist for starting a small business.

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