Small and medium-sized companies are far more than mere participants in the Pennsylvania commercial landscape. Indeed, business enterprises with that denoted scope of operations are the economic lifeblood of local economies at both the state and national level....
Business & Commercial Transactions
Preventing Legal Issues Before They Arise In Your Small Business
When starting a small business, it might seem like there are thousands of factors you need to consider. Getting investors, applying for trademarks and hiring employees are all important parts of a business, but taking steps to protect your company from legal issues...
The benefits of establishing a succession plan
After building your own business from the ground up, it isn't easy to imagine anyone else running it without you. However, succession planning, or the process of establishing who will take over a business when the owner can no longer run it, is essential for ensuring...
What type of formation is right for my business?
Starting a business is more than just finally making your dreams a reality. It requires many critical factors – some of which you may have not even thought about yet. One such factor is determining how you want to set up your business. Business formations are crucial...
What should you look for in a business partner?
While bringing a partner into a business can open the door to new opportunities and new business contacts, the success of a partnership often depends on finding the right partner. What should you look for in a business partner? Do you believe that you can work well...
Shell companies: Not just for ill reputes
The recent release of the Panama Papers has led to a lot of questions about shell companies. The term "shell company" often brings the thought of shady characters looking to hide assets from the IRS. In reality, these business devices can be a handy and legal way to...