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I have seen many books and articles on how to create your “successful business.” Many are filled with quaint and pithy sayings that are actually the worst business advice that one can follow. “Do what you love.” No, do what you are good at while making a good living. Remember, the goal of a small […]

A good credit score for your small business is just as important as a good personal credit score. Achieving a good credit score for your small business will allow you to obtain capital to grow your business, determine whether suppliers will extend good credit terms to you, and will affect your business insurance premiums as […]

When starting a business, the first question you ask is “What type of business structure do I want to create, a corporation, an LLC, or a partnership?” From a legal point of view, I am only concerned with a company’s liability protection. Most times I refer this question to the business owner’s accountant. The business […]

As both a bankruptcy attorney and business lawyer, I see both the successes and failures of small businesses. Many new entrepreneurs cannot resist the urge to “make it big.” I had a client who started a limousine company. He had been a driver for many years and really did know the ins and outs of […]