Jane Haskins, Esq.
Jane has written hundreds of articles aimed at educating the public about the legal system, especially the legal aspects of starting and running a small business. She has more than 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney, focusing on helping small business owners with startup and contract issues. View her work on LinkedIn.
More From This Author
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How to Form an Illinois Corporation
Reading to form a corporation in Illinois? Get an easy-to-follow explanation about naming and registering your business, how much it costs, the paperwork you’ll need, and more.
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10 Things to Look for in a Residential or Commercial Lease
Understand what you're agreeing to before you put your name on the dotted line.
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How to Write a Promissory Note
A promissory note puts the terms of a loan in writing. Promissory notes don't have to be long or complicated, but there are some key items you'll want to include. Learn more about writing and amending a promissory note.
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How to Sign as Power of Attorney
When you sign as someone's power of attorney, you must note that you are legally signing on their behalf.
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Employee Communication: How Does Your Business Stack Up?
A safe workplace free of sexual harassment requires, above all, trust. Many companies fail at this. See how your company stacks up against others.
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How to Handle Sexual Harassment at Work
If you've been the victim of sexual harassment, you have options to remedy the situation and receive compensation.
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How to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Your Workplace
Small businesses can't afford to ignore workplace sexual harassment. These 5 measures ensure your company can address and prevent it.
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How to Form a Kentucky Corporation
Starting a corporation in Kentucky? Find out what forms you'll need, the fees, information about naming your business, how long it takes to register, and more.
· 4 min read
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How to Form a Tennessee Corporation
When you are ready to incorporate your business in Tennessee, you’ll need to know how to get started. Find out what you'll need to register your corporation, details about required forms and fees, how long it will take and more.
· 4 min read
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How to Form a New Hampshire Corporation
Corporations offer excellent liability protection. Find out how to form a corporation in New Hampshire, how long it takes, how much it costs, and more.
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