by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Should you incorporate your business? Is it really necessary to incorporate if you want to run a business? As the leader of a business that specializes in document filing services, I hear the first question asked quite a bit by new and existing entrepreneurs alike. My answer is always a […]
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Should Entrepreneurs Act As Their Own Registered Agent? by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor “To act as your own registered agent or to work with a third party? That is the question.” We might have paraphrased this famous quote from William Shakespeare to fit into the present day, but we have a feeling the Bard might have shared similar musings if he had been […]
How to Choose an Attorney for Your Business by @deborahsweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Finding a lawyer can be pretty intimidating for anyone that runs a small business. Before I bought my company MyCorporation, I actually worked as an attorney specializing in intellectual property law, so I know what it feels like to be on both sides of the desk. Because of my […]
How to Create a Privacy Policy for Your Website
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Most websites collect information on their visitors to help target markets, track trends, and create effective advertising. It’s still up to the business to protect any information it stores, and to be open and honest with what it does with that information. If you’re running a small business, this […]
What to Put Into Your Corporate Maintenance Plan by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney, CEO of MyCorporation.com | Featured Contributor A few months ago I wrote an article for SheOwnsIt on keeping your business in compliance, which had some broad advice on how to ensure your business stays in good standing with the state. At the end I briefly touched on respecting corporate formalities, but I […]
How to Keep Your Business Compliant by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney, CEO of MyCorporation.com I cannot begin to stress how important it is to make sure your business stays compliant with the state. Small business owners have a tendency to procrastinate when it comes to filing important paperwork and paying state fees, but if your business falls out of good standing with the […]