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All entrepreneurs are risk-takers, there’s no doubt about that. But the business-savvy individual knows that mitigating potential risk is as vital as taking advantage of a good idea in the first place. Your business becomes an operating entity the moment you sign the papers, whether you create an LLC, sole proprietorship or a corporation. It doesn’t matter if you are…
While franchising used to be known for its litigious and somewhat risky nature, it’s become a normalized strategy of growth for many companies and a desirable business model for potential business owners. Common legal issues in the development of franchising as a model have mostly been ironed out with tightly worded contracts created by experienced franchise lawyers. What potential legal…
Starting a new business in Michigan is exciting but challenging. One of the most challenging aspects can also be the most essential: choosing the form or structure that your company will take. You have many choices in this regard, including a partnership, a sole proprietorship, a corporation or a limited liability company. There is no one structure that is inherently…