You’ve been dreaming about launching your own business for years. Now, you finally have a plan to make it happen. Yet before you begin operating your business, you’ll have to make several important decisions. One of those is what type of business you will operate: a...
Business Formation
Why a business start-up needs an attorney
Starting a new business is not for the faint of heart. Often, a new business owner has taken some sort of financial risk to begin a new venture. That being the case, it makes perfect sense to have a great start-up attorney on your side to make sure all is as it should...
Your operating agreement is key to your LLC
Choosing the right legal structure for your new business can be almost as important as choosing the right business idea. A bad choice can expose you to too much personal risk.One of the more popular structures for new businesses is the limited liability company, or...
New seed fund for life-sciences startups
Massachusetts has no shortage of highly educated and skilled people working in the sciences, and many of them have exciting ideas that could be turned into new businesses. Unfortunately, many of these would-be entrepreneurs of science are unable to bring their ideas...
Business types and the S corporation
When launching a new business, entrepreneurs must decide on what structure they want to give the new business entity. Should it be a sole proprietorship, a partnership, an LLC or a corporation? Each format has its own advantages and disadvantages. One popular option...
Intermediaries and your business merger
There are stages in the growth and change of a business. From the time a business starts out compared to several years of growth and change, the business can look very different. It may come time for the business to merge with another in its industry or in a similar...
Selecting the right business formation is key to success
So, you've made the decisions to create a business. Maybe this is your first time in this position, or maybe you've started other businesses before. Either way, each new business has a starting point. Early on in the process, you'll want to decide on a business...
Give business a leg-up with the right business formation plan
If you are taking the leap and starting a business, congratulations! This is a huge step and a dream for many to own and operate their own business. It may be your first time through this process, or something you have done before. Either way, every business is...
What should I choose my business structure based on?
This blog recently took a look at the different business structures and the importance of selecting the best one for your business. There are a few considerations to take into account during the business formation process and this blog will help entrepreneurs and...
The important of selecting a business form
When starting a business, one of the most important decisions the entrepreneur will make it what business type they select. There are a variety of different business forms to consider when starting up a business and entrepreneurs should understand the benefits and...