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Corporate Formation/Ownership Issues
Contract Issues
Employment Matters/Independent Contractors
Business Expansion and Growth
Disputes and How to Resolve Them
Money and Finance
Other

Corporate Formation/Ownership Issues

•  Uncover the Stories Behind Business Entities
• Common Trademark Pitfalls - Revealed!
• When It Comes to Choosing Business Partners, Look Before You Leap
• How to Choose the Business Structure That's Right for You
• The Simple but Powerful Reasons for Corporate Minutes
• The Top 5 Reasons to Avoid Sole Proprietorship

Contract Issues

•  Drafting a Letter of Intent without the Pitfalls
• Why Home-Based Businesses Need Contracts, Too!
• Why 'Guns for Hire' Should Scrutinize 'Work for Hire' Provisions
• When a Contract Absolutely, Positively HAS to be in Writing
• Vital Exit Strategies for Your Partnership Agreements
• No-Nonsense Advice about the Perfect 1-Page Agreement
• The Single Most Important Thing to Know about Verbal Agreements
• Playing Ostrich is For The Birds: Face Those Contract Problems Right Away
• Recalibrating Your "Deadbeat Meter"
• The Lucifers Lurking in your Lease
• How Technology Can Rewrite Your Contracts
• What You Should Know Before Copying Contracts from the Internet

Employment Matters/Independent Contractors

• The Intelligent Way to Handle Employee Benefits
• Are You Ready to Increase Your Office Staff . . . Without Employees?
• Walking the Employee-Independent Contractor Tightrope
• Preventing Employee Fraud
• Cell Phones Create Havoc for Employers
• Avoiding Costly Employee Lawsuits

Business Expansion and Growth

• Keeping Secrets with Confidentiality Agreements
• Office Space: What to Know Before Signing on the Dotted Line
• How Badly Do You Want Repeat Customers? Let's Talk Tuna!
• Boost Your Business with Power Partners
• 10 Tips for Developing Great Clients
• Increasing your Income with Licenses and Franchises
• Putting "Strategy" into your Strategic Alliances

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Disputes and How to Resolve Them

• Profiles of the Top 5 Problem Clients
• Negotiating for Results
• Turning Deadbeats into Doves
• When to Close the Barn Door (on Delinquent Clients)
• The Peril of Cyber-squatting

Money and Finance

• What Entrepreneurs Should Know about Equipment Leasing
• Isn't it Time You Learned to Keep 100% of Your Fee . . . Every Time?
• Raising Capital from Family and Friends
• Stemming the Rising Insurance Tide
• Investing in the Right Investor
• The Finale of the "Float"?: Check 21 Legislation Allows Instant Check-Clearing
• What Can You Get for Your Business?

Other

• Inside Secrets to Having Friends as Clients
• Revealing General Tips about Working with General Contractors
• The Intelligent Way to Handle Frivolous Lawsuits
• Communicating Beyond Your Partnership Agreement
• Building Your Business Dream Team in 5 Simple Steps
• "Attention, Internet Business Owners!": Your Website Terms and Conditions
• Why You Benefit from Writing a Business Plan
• "Insuring" the Success of Your Business
• How to Keep Out of Trouble When Blogging for Business
• 3 Big Reasons Not to Do Your Own Legal Work
• Surefire Ways to Lose Your Intellectual Property
• Watch Your Language! - 4 of the Most Misconstrued Legal Terms
• Key Secrets to Home Office Success
• A Crash Course in Confidence
• The Insider's Guide to Networking on the Golf Course
• Nice Girls Don't Ask
• Online Identity Theft Scam Afoot
• Preventive Care Is the Best Defense

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