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The Tax Man Cometh for the Self-Employed

Gone Fishing Perhaps you’re thinking you’re a small fish and that the IRS would have no interest in the couple thousand dollars you make delivering food, driving people around, or selling ugly sweaters on Etsy. Surely the IRS is so busy going after politicians, movie stars, and mafia hitmen that they won’t notice someone like…

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Navigating Contracts and Negotiations

Four Ways for Small Businesses to Increase Sales Maybe you’ve written the most exciting new horror novel since Stephen King picked up a pen. Maybe you’ve created an elegant yet simple spreadsheet macro that will save accounting companies thousands of hours a month. Perhaps you’ve discovered a new construction material in your garage workshop that’s…

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From Winging It to Winning

Why a Solid Strategy Is Key for Small Business Success As the world of business becomes more competitive and dynamic, having a solid strategy in place is becoming increasingly crucial. This is especially true for small businesses, which often lack the resources and experience of larger enterprises. As a seasoned business lawyer, I’ve seen firsthand…

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Do These Don’ts to Maximize Profit and Minimize Risk

Legal Strategies for Small Business Owners Small business owners, gather ’round! Are you tired of feeling like you’re walking on legal eggshells because you don’t have time to keep up with the constant barrage of regulatory changes? Do you want to increase your profits without the fear of getting sued by your employees, vendors, or…

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Writing A Book: It’s Not Just For Influencers and Eggheads

Four Reasons You Should Start Writing A Book Today Yes, there are 17.5 zillion new books being published every day. Approximately. Does that mean there’s no room in the world for what you have to say? Absolutely not! We’re lucky enough to live in a time when there’s an endless appetite for new content, the…

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How to Survive Mediation Without Killing Your Partner

What To Expect During Mediation Can you think of any cool movies with a fantastically dramatic scene featuring mediation? Off the top of my head, I can’t either. That’s because legal dogfights and dramatic courtroom confrontations are way more interesting to watch on screen. Even though mediation is an incredibly powerful tool, if it’s done…

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