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[Start-Up Help] A QuickStart Guide to Starting Your Nonprofit in 2020
If you are inspired to serve your community and help others, you might establish a nonprofit. A nonprofit organization gives you the ability to raise funds and provide a structure for accomplishing your mission. Consulting a DC fractional general counsel early in the process can help you ensure that you overlook none of the vital steps for starting your nonprofit.
[Business & Taxes] What are the Tax Implications of Selling an LLC in 2020?
Are you preparing to consult your DC fractional general counsel about selling your LLC (Limited Liability Company)? If so, there are some tax implications you might want to address with your attorney to ensure that you minimize any negative tax implications that could accompany the transfer of your LLC.
Seven Insider Tips For Winning Government Contracts In 2020
Government work can be very lucrative. However, before you can make money working for the government, you need to learn how to be successful when you bid on government contracts. Working with a DC fractional general counsel to prepare your proposal can increase your chance of winning the contract. Below are seven tips from experienced insiders that can also increase your chance of winning government contracts in 2020.
[Start-Ups 101] A QuickStart Guide to Starting your Business in 2020
This QuickStart guide for starting a business provides you with the basic steps to create a new company to protect your idea and give you the structure you need to turn your idea into a reality. A DC fractional general counsel can provide guidance and support throughout each step up the process.
[VIDEO] Start-Ups 101 - All About the Bylaws
Articles of Incorporation create the legal entity for a corporation. The bylaws define the corporation’s purpose. Articles of Incorporation contain very general information, while bylaws have specific rules and regulations of the business. Bylaws explain the roles and responsibilities of the people who manage the corporation and set rules for the general operation of the company. A corporation’s bylaws also establish shareholder ownership rights. The corporate bylaws establish a structure for the company to ensure that all divisions of the company operate smoothly.
Selling Your Business - Purchase and Sale Agreements
Before negotiating a Purchase and Sale Agreement, it is vital to understand the contents of the agreement. An experienced Maryland business transactions attorney can draft a Purchase and Sale Agreement that is tailored to the individual transaction.
Employee Benefits for Employers - A Primer
A great employee benefits plan can help employers attract the best and most promising talent in 2020 and beyond. A valuable employee benefits package also keeps highly-qualified talent from leaving the company. However, many employers are unfamiliar with employee benefits. Talking with a business attorney or fractional general counsel can help guide you through the process. Meanwhile, check out this primer on employee benefits. It will help you understand some things to consider as you create an employee benefits package for your company.
What is the Difference Between an LLC and an LLP?
A Limited Liability Company or LLC is a business entity organized under state law. The laws governing LLCs may vary slightly by state. The business is owned and managed by members who have limited personal liability as long as the members and the LLC maintain separation between business assets and personal assets. LLCs can have one member or multiple members. Many small business owners who do not want to remain sole proprietors or groups who do not wish to become partners choose an LLC as their business structure.