Jane Haskins

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.

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What is the owner of an LLC called?

You aren’t required to use any particular title, but you do need to make sure that the title you choose is appropriate and doesn’t mislead anyone.

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I have an LLC, now what? Crucial steps after forming an LLC

Once you've set up your LLC, there are some important steps you need to take. Here’s what you need to do next to to set your business up for success.

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What does it mean to be an LLC?

An LLC formation limits your personal liability and legally separates you from your business.

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How to ask your family to help fund your small business

Thinking of asking your friends and family to invest in your business? Here are a few tips on approaching the topic that will help you get positive…

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Do I even need an LLC?

Although many small businesses are limited liability companies (LLCs), some founders may not actually need LLC protections. See if that includes you.

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How to choose a registered agent

When you form a corporation or an LLC, you’ll be asked to name a registered agent. But what's a registered agent and what do you need to know to…

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What information must be put into corporate bylaws?

Bylaws describe the way your corporation will be organized and operated, and they're required in most states.

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Advantages of an LLC

Here are six of the reasons that limited liability companies have become a popular choice for small businesses.

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8 Questions to Ask a Trademark Attorney

Come prepared with some basic questions to ask your trademark attorney.

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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…

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