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 a Vermont Corporation
Ready to form a corporation in Vermont but unsure how to get started? Find out how to file the paperwork, how much it costs, rules about naming your corporation, and more.
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How to Form a Rhode Island Corporation
Want to incorporate your business but unsure how to get started? Check out these steps for how to form a corporation in Rhode Island, including information on which forms you’ll need, how much it costs, and how long it takes.
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How to Form a Washington, D.C., Corporation
Get the information you need to start a corporation in Washington DC, including details on the forms and fees you’ll need and other easy-to-follow steps that guide you through the process.
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Should I Declare Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy can seem scary, but sometimes it’s the best option if you have more debts than you can pay. Find out whether you’re a good candidate for bankruptcy protection and what to expect if you do file bankruptcy.
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When Working from Home Doesn't Work Anymore
Many businesses are started in homes—but that doesn't mean your business should be home-based forever. Find out when it's time to move out, what the options are, and what to consider before taking the plunge.
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5 Tips and Tricks for a Successful Email Marketing Campaign
Email marketing is one of the most effective ways to advertise your business. A successful email marketing campaign brings in sales, builds customer loyalty, and stays within the law.
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Why Business Owners Need to Stay on Top of Their Estate Plans
An estate plan helps preserve the value of your business, but many small business owners don't have one.
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5 Steps to Creating a Solid Business Continuity Plan
A business continuity plan helps you restore key business functions after a disaster, so you don't lose your competitive edge.
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When Your Digital Existence Outlives You: How to Manage the Digital Afterlife
So much of modern life happens online, but most people don't have a plan for managing their digital accounts and assets if they're no longer able to. Learn why you need a plan for the digital afterlife and how to make one.
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Affordable Secrets for Growing Your Business Faster
Taking your business to the next level can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. Here are seven strategies to boost business growth without breaking the bank.
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