Four Mistakes That Defeat the Purpose of Estate Plans
Four Mistakes That Defeat the Purpose of Estate Plans You might be surprised to learn that there’s more to estate planning in Florida than drafting your last will and testament. Sure, the main purpose of estate plans is to cover the distribution of your belongings, …
The Benefits of Creating a Florida Rental Property LLC
The Benefits of Creating a Florida Rental Property LLC Too few landlords in Florida know just how much they stand to benefit by forming a Florida Rental Property LLC. An LLC is a type of business entity favored by many small business owners and entrepreneurs …
Separating Your Finances and Maximizing LLC Liability Protection
Separating Your Finances and Maximizing LLC Liability Protection If you’re the owner of an LLC in Florida, then chances are that you already know how critical it is to keep your personal and business finances strictly separated from one another. Doing so is a requisite …
Tax Exemptions for Charitable Organizations Explained
Tax Exemptions for Charitable Organizations Explained Charitable organizations can qualify for a number of tax exemptions in Florida. This includes such favorites as the Corporate Income Tax, the Sales and Use Tax, as well as the Reemployment Tax (also known as Unemployment Insurance). However, each …
Five Reasons Why LegalZoom Isn’t Better Than a Florida Lawyer
Five Reasons Why LegalZoom Isn’t Better Than a Florida Lawyer We can say this much about LegalZoom – they have a strong marketing game. After years of bombarding the public with advertisements, LegalZoom has managed to position themselves as an authority and a trusted name …
What to Know Before Signing a Non Disclosure Agreement
What to Know Before Signing a Non Disclosure Agreement You might already know a thing or two about non disclosure agreements, more commonly referred to as NDAs. These agreements protect a business’s trade secrets or other sensitive information by establishing a confidential relationship with the …
6 Reasons to Hire a Business Formation Lawyer
6 Reasons to Hire a Business Formation Lawyer Hiring a business formation lawyer sets your business up for success and allows you to focus on making money. Let’s get into more below. 1. Deciding on Your Business Structure A business structure, also known as a …
3 Ways to Protect Your Registered Trademark
3 Ways to Protect Your Registered Trademark Congratulations on registering your trademark! However, this isn’t end of the trademark registration process. You still need to be proactive in protecting your intellectual property. Here’s how to do just that. 1. Use It Contrary to popular belief, …
Turning Your Hobby into a Business: Getting Paid for Your Passion
Turning Your Hobby into a Business Our hobbies are a big part of how we stay sane in everyday life. Some of the more traditional folk find solace in pursuits like fishing or the culinary arts, while others might derive a sense of peace from …
Florida Small Business Audits
Florida Small Business Audits Few things can strike as much fear into entrepreneurs as small business audits. Even if you have no ill intent whatsoever, even if you did everything to the best of your abilities, there’s always the concern that you forgot to hold …