Legal guide for starting & running a small business / Stephen Fishman, J.D.
This book is for current and aspiring entrepreneurs, as well as managers and other critical small business employees, who want practical and comprehensive guidance on business laws--without paying a lot in legal fees. The book helps owners and managers successfully begin and run a small business, covering topics like raising start-up money, protecting personal assets, negotiating leases and contracts, and more.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781413330656
- ISBN: 1413330657
- Physical Description: 402 pages ; 28 cm
- Edition: 18th edition.
- Publisher: [Berkeley, California] : Nolo, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Your legal companion for starting and running a small business -- Which legal form is best for your business? -- Structuring a partnership agreement -- Creating a corporation -- Creating a limited liability company -- Preparing for ownership changes with a buyout agreement -- Naming your business and products -- Licenses and permits -- Tax basics for small business -- Raising money for your business -- Buying a business -- Franchises : how not to get burned -- Insuring your business -- Negotiating a favorable lease -- Home-based business -- Employees and independent contractors -- The importance of excellent customer relations -- Legal requirements for dealing with customers -- Cash, P2P payments, credit cards, checks, and cryptocurrency -- Extending credit and getting paid -- Put it in writing : small business contracts -- The financially troubled business -- Appendix: Checklist for staring a small business.
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- Subject:
- Small business > Law and legislation > United States.
Business enterprises > Law and legislation > United States. - Genre:
- Law for laypersons.
Available copies
- 16 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Ashe County Public Library | 346.73 FIS (Text) | 50503300479112 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 07/10/2026 |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | 346.73 FIS (Text) | 37807000053163 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Broadway Branch | 346.73 FISHMAN (Text) | 33262003279431 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | 346.73 FIS (Text) | 22281500155273 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | 346.0652 F 18TH ED. (Text) | 31781068711512 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | 346.0652 FIS 18TH ED. (Text) | 31781068711538 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | 346.73 F (Text) | 33258010371353 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | 346.73 F 2023 [BUS] (Text) | 0112400232933 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | REF 346.73 FIS (Text) | 34621991239032 | Adult Reference | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | 346.73 Fishman (Text) | 33115007702545 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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