Belle Wong, J.D.
Belle Wong, is a freelance writer specializing in small business, personal finance, banking, and tech/SAAS. She spends her spare moments testing out the latest productivity apps and plotting her latest novel.
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How to Choose a Registered Agent for Your Business
Thinking about using a third-party registered agent service? Read on to find out how to choose the right registered agent for your business.
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Paying Investors: How Dividends Work
Whether or not corporate shares will provide you with a steady stream of income depends on how well a company performs as well as the kind of stock you own. Are dividends the best choice for your particular financial situation?
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Dividend Tax for Shareholders of a Company
Are you unsure of the tax consequences of receiving dividend payments from your corporate investments? Here's what tax-savvy investors need to know.
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Collecting Sales Tax with a Certificate of Authority
Whether you're setting up shop at the farmers market or the grand opening of a retail store, collecting sales tax is an important part of running your business. Today we're going to look collecting sales tax with a Certificate of Authority.
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10 Terms to Include in Your Rental Agreement
The terms of your rental agreement are important for protecting your rights as a property owner.
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How to Get Student Loans Forgiven
Are you drowning under a load of student debt? Student loan forgiveness programs may be the option you’re looking for.
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How to Dissolve an LLC in California
Not all business ideas lead to success. Once you've made the decision to dissolve—or cancel—a California LLC, you'll want to get two things right: your timing and your paperwork.
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Does Your Employer Own Intellectual Property You Create?
Employers typically own intellectual property developed by their employees, but there is room for negotiation.
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Why Name an Alternate Executor in Your Will?
Naming an alternate executor in your will means you have a say as to who will act as your executor if your chosen representative is unable to fulfill their role.
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Lessons from Her Grandmother: Attorney Mary Beaghler Penn on Life, IP, and Branding
For the past five years, Mary Beaghler Penn has been helping LegalZoom customers protect and defend their brands, and register and maintain their trademarks and copyrights. We recently had the opportunity to talk with Mary about some of the major influences in her life, her focus on intellectual property issues, and why she feels business owners need to take steps to protect their brands.
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