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Joint Venture Agreement Amendment—How-to Guide
1. Overview After a joint venture agreement has been signed, a change in events or in the parties’ intentions can necessitate an amendment to the agreement. If all of the parties agree to the change and sign additional documents, any term in the existing agreement can be amended.
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Small Business Grants: 20 Options to Apply for Free Funds for Your Business
No matter what kind of small business you own, there are grants available to help your business grow. Read on for details on grant options and databases.
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State Requirements for a Last Will
A last will and testament basically has the same function no matter where you live, but there may be state variations. That's why it's important to abide by state regulations when filling out your will, or you may have an invalid will. Fortunately, when you create your last will and testament with LegalZoom, we make sure your will conforms to your state's regulations. However, you may be interested in exploring how a will works in your state. Below, you'll find useful links to state-specific last will information. Alabama
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Got Debt? Stop Creditors from Harassing You with These Legal Tips
While having some debt can be good, having too much debt can be disastrous. While you will have to deal with the bills, these tips can help you avoid being harassed and help you maintain some sanity when the bill collectors come calling.
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Is Your Tax Professional Certified?
There's a difference between an accountant (someone who prepares your taxes) and a certified public accountant or CPA (someone who has received the training required by your state's licensing board).
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Commercial Rental Application Guide
1. Overview Successful property management begins with good documentation, and most landlords start leasing arrangements with rental applications. A rental application allows a landlord to organize and evaluate applicants for a piece of property, and to use the information provided to run credit and background checks on those individuals and companies. Collectively, this information can be used to select tenants who will pay rent promptly and care well for the property.
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Residential Rental Application Guide
1. Overview Successful property management begins with good documentation, and most landlords will start a leasing arrangement with a rental application.
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Considering Bankruptcy
If you are feeling like you're in an economic vice grip, it may come as a relief to find out there are options. So, is bankruptcy one of your best options?
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Living with Purpose: A Conversation with U.S. Navy SEAL and the Mission Continues Founder and CEO Eric Greitens
Eric Greitens former U.S. Navy SEAL, and founder and CEO of The Mission Continues. Find out more about how this charity got started, what it does, and how you can play a role in it, too.
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Becoming American: Understanding Legal and Illegal Immigration
The United States is one hot destination, people pour over American borders every day, searching for a better life.
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