The Law in Plain English for Small Business - Softcover

Duboff, Leonard D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 157248599X ISBN 13: 9781572485990

Publisher: Sphinx Pub, 2007

Synopsis

Starting a small business is easy. Doing it right is not.

Every decision you make today directly impacts your future success. Careful planning is crucial for identifying your goals and creating a path to achievement. Understanding the many legal obligations as well as legal protections available to you is key.
The Law (In Plain English)® for Small Business is your one-stop guide for making the right decision every time. It covers the topics that concern you the most and provides clear and accurate explanations of the laws affecting your small business. All the basic tools needed to begin operations are included such as-

--Incorporating
--Advertising
--Taxes
--Licenses
--Trademarks
--Insurance

It also keeps an eye on the future by examining such unique issues as-

--Franchising
--Succession Planning
--Multilevel Marketing
--eBusiness Considerations

No matter what stage your business is at, it is never too late to get on track. So, whether you are thinking about opening a small business, wanting to make sure that you do it right, or ready to expand to the next level-The Law (In Plain English)® for Small Business has everything you need!

About this title

From the Publisher

Anyone involved in a small business should always keep this close at hand. Provides, in a very usable way, essential information about questions such as organizing a business, making a business plan, borrowing money, issuing stock, contracts, collecting, consumer protection, employee relations, and much more. It also advises how, if necessary, to choose an attorney or an accountant.

From the Back Cover

This substantially-revised edition is the definitive guide for negotiating the legal and managerial issues crucial to creating, and maintaining, a thriving gallery business. Prominent arts attorney Leonard Duboff uses clear language and step-by-step instructions to give galleries, dealers, and artists' reps the essential tools for successfully tackling business demands. Comprehensive coverage includes:

Business organization Bank financing Payment collection Contracts Franchises Suppliers and staff Customer relations Catalog sales Copyright and trademarks Advertising and Internet presence Liability and business insurance Commercial space rental Taxes Estate planning For those instances when professional help is needed, the author advises readers on finding and effectively communicating with the best lawyer or accountant for the task at hand. The Law (in Plain English) for Galleries, Second Edition enables galleries to save thousands of dollars in attorneys' fees while ensuring prosperity and longevity for their businesses.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sphinx Pub
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 157248599X
• ISBN 13: 9781572485990
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 304