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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Using a Home Business Address vs. Virtual Business Address
A virtual business address can solve some of the problems, such as privacy concerns, that can arise when running your business from your home.
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Do You Need an Attorney to Get a Copyright?
Registering your own copyright isn't hard to do but, depending on your circumstances, it might make sense to consult an experienced copyright attorney.
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What Makes a Contract Unconscionable?
An unconscionable contract—that is, one with unfair terms—can spell trouble ahead for a small-business owner. Read more to learn some of the signs that a contract might be unconscionable.
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Why Not Use LegalZoom?
In certain circumstances, LegalZoom may not be the best fit for your needs
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What Are Smart Contracts, and How Are They Regulated and Enforced?
Smart contracts are self-executing contracts with the terms directly written into code. But how do they work, and do you have the same legal protections as with traditional contracts?
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What Is Attorney-Client Privilege?
Worried about the confidentiality of your discussions with your lawyer? Read more about attorney-client privilege and its effect on your communications with your lawyer.
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What Is a Registered Agent? a Business Compliance Guide
A registered agent receives legal documents and official government communications on behalf of a corporation or LLC. When choosing a registered agent and satisfying that requirement, you've got some options.
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Debt Relief Options: What to Do When You Can’t Pay Your Debts
Struggling with a heavy debt load? There are a number of debt relief options to consider when you can’t pay your debts.
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What to Expect from an Attorney
While every lawyer is different—for example, lawyers charge different fees and work with clients and on cases in different ways—there are some basic things that you can expect from the lawyer you’ve hired. Find out more about what to expect from an attorney.
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How to Choose the Right Lawyer
Finding the right lawyer for your needs may seem like an intimidating process, but, as with any other consumer transaction, doing your research is key. At one point or another, many people find themselves in a situation where they're in need of the services of a good lawyer. Whether it's handling a real estate transaction, setting up a business, or dealing with a family law issue, there are a vast number of situations where the experience and expertise of a good lawyer will be necessary.
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