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Forming an S Corporation? Here’s How to Avoid the Top 10 Legal Mistakes That Could Cost You

October 11, 2024 03:10 pm by Zach Javdan

Starting an S corporation can be an attractive option for small business owners looking to limit liability and save on taxes. However, the process involves navigating a maze of legal...

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California S Corp Asset Protection: How to Use Your Business to Shield Your Personal Assets (And Avoid Lawsuits)

September 04, 2024 09:09 pm by Zach Javdan

Incorporating your business as an S corporation in California can provide significant asset protection benefits by separating your personal assets from your company’s legal liabilities. When properly structured and maintained,...

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The Solopreneur's Dilemma: When to Level Up from Sole Proprietor to California S Corp

August 09, 2024 02:08 pm by LawInc Staff

As a California solopreneur, you’ve poured everything into building your business. But as your business grows, you are probably considering whether it’s time to upgrade from a sole proprietorship to...

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The Employer’s Shield: Creating a Legally Safe Workplace

May 30, 2024 12:05 pm by LawInc Staff

In today’s litigious business environment, guarding against legal pitfalls proves paramount for safeguarding organizational wellbeing. Employment law complexities expose unwitting companies to myriad risks – costly lawsuits, damaged reputations, weakened...

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Starting a Business in Los Angeles? 10 Essential Legal Steps to Protect Yourself and Your Business

May 24, 2024 02:05 pm by LawInc Staff

Launching a new venture in Los Angeles opens doors to immense opportunities yet also carries complex legal responsibilities. Savvy entrepreneurs recognize that investing in essential legal groundwork from the outset...

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The Entrepreneur’s Legal Survival Guide: From Idea to IPO

May 22, 2024 12:05 pm by LawInc Staff

Starting a business and growing it into a successful enterprise ready for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) requires navigating a complex legal landscape. Key legal considerations arise at each stage...

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S Corporation Tax Hacks: Slash Your Bill with Essential Deductions (2024 Guide)

April 26, 2024 09:04 am by LawInc Staff

Leveraging available tax deductions strategically allows S corporations to minimize liabilities and keep more revenue. But eligibility rules and documentation requirements make realizing savings tricky. Fortunately, many expenses common to running...

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Incorporating Your Business the Right Way: The Entrepreneur's Handbook

December 29, 2023 12:12 pm by LawInc Staff

Taking an entrepreneurial leap to launch a startup comes with exhilaration, risk and pressing questions around structuring your company optimally for growth. As you move to formalize operations rather than...

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Spouse on Payroll: Genius Tax Hack or S Corp Pitfall? Unlocking the Secrets

December 20, 2023 12:12 pm by LawInc Staff

Having your spouse on the S corporation payroll can be advantageous for tax purposes if done correctly and strategically. Tax benefits include paying less overall, qualifying for deductions, and optimizing...

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Launching a Startup in California: A Legal Roadmap

December 09, 2023 02:12 pm by LawInc Staff

With California being home to Silicon Valley and a hub of innovation, it attracts countless entrepreneurs looking to build disruptive startups every year. However, navigating the legal landscape can be...

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