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A Veteran’s Guide to Launching a Business: From Op Order to Operating Agreement
SECTION I: SITUATION
1. CAUTION.
Veterans are trained to identify threats early, but in the civilian corporate world, those threats look different, appearing as free online templates, handshake deals, and casual legal advice akin to a barracks lawyer. At first glance, these shortcuts seem harmless. But under pressure, when money is on the line, partners are running to the exits or contract terms are challenged, these devices fail to stand up. 
Too many first-time business owners step into the market without proper legal personal protective equipment. They rely on generic operating agreements, misfiled registrations, and misunderstood tax elections. The damage is rarely immediate, but picking up the pieces can be catastrophic to a junior entrepreneur. Ignoring early warning signs or skipping pre-mission checks can result in mission failure. In business, the enemy is anything that undermines your legal structure, credibility, or long-term survivability. More >
I Have My LLC — Now What?
You’ve just formed your limited liability company (“LLC”) and you’re finally able to breathe a big sigh of relief. The paperwork is complete, and you can finally get started with your dream business, right? More >
Five Reasons to Consult an Attorney for Your Small Business
Starting a small business can be difficult. It requires a tremendous amount of passion and dedication, as well as some assistance from professionals such as accountants, insurance agents and others. While you may not need an attorney in the same measure, consulting one at the outset of the business and periodically throughout can get you off to a good start and keep you from falling into common legal traps. Here are five reasons you should consult with an attorney that will greatly benefit your small business. More >
Home-Based Business Owners Require Licenses & Permits, Too
Apple, the billion dollar tech company, came from humble beginnings as a start-up in a California garage in 1977. Home-based business can be a satisfying and flexible option for individuals and, sometimes, it can be the start of something big. In the case of Apple, very big. It is crucial to remember, however, that if you are operating a business from your home, the business is still subject to license and permit laws. Understanding the required licenses and permits that you need upfront will save you from headache (and potentially fines and fees) down the road. There is not a one-size-fits-all checklist for home-based businesses because the requirements vary depending on the nature of the business (i.e., the industry involved) and its location. More >
