Legal Issues Resources

This webinar will explain how IP protects the various parts of your business and how it’s essential for your long-term success. Read more

One of the first and most important decisions a new business owner will make is developing a name for the business. It can also be a costly mistake if you fail to do your legal homework. You need to research if the name and trademark are available.

In this SCORE webinar, CPA and tax consultant Micah Fraim will explain major changes to corporate taxes, adjustments to business deductions and credits, the expansion of some indiv Read more

When hiring employees for the first time, you need to know about tax, safety, benefits and privacy-related legal issues. Read more

This workshop addresses five potentially crippling HR mistakes small-business employers make every day, and will explain the related regulations and how to comply. Read more

As a solopreneur, you expose yourself to a wide variety of risks, from environmental to digital. Fortunately, you have access to a wide range of business insurance types, including cyber insurance, to protect yourself and your business against these unforeseen dangers.

Congress recently passed the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” which impacts both individuals and businesses. Learn what are the two important changes in 2018 that will affect every business owner in the United States.

For many entrepreneurs, travel and entertainment (T&E) tax deductions can be a minefield. Certain expenses for business travel are deductible as long as they meet two criteria: They must be “ordinary and necessary” in the course of doing business, and they must be documented.

Back taxes can have serious consequences for a small business. They accrue interest and penalties, so your tax debt can quickly snowball. The IRS will hold any tax refund your business is entitled to until the past-due taxes are paid.