Doing Business in Texas: Taxation

Doing Business in Texas: Taxation Texas has been consistently ranked as one of the best states for businesses, no doubt in large part to our low tax rates and business friendly tax policies. In this installment of our Doing Business in Texas series we cover the topic of Taxation in Texas. There are a variety … Read more

Wealth and Asset Protection for Small Business Owners w/ Bill Lussenheide

Our latest video, Wealth and Asset Protection for Small Business Owners, features Bill Lussenheide, President of Lussenheide Capital Management, Inc. Check out his website at InvestmentWarrior.com https://youtu.be/Fxgsh14buEY

Do I Need Terms and Conditions for My Website?

Do I Need Terms and Conditions for My Website? A familiar question from internet and web based startups is whether they truly need a terms and conditions on their website. Will it protect me? Can I use stock T&C’s? If I don’t have one could I lose my personal assets? These are all very important … Read more

How to Start a Business in a Week

How to Start a Business in a Week Starting a business does not take much, in most instances it can take only one week to get your business started quickly and legally. This article focuses only on the legal aspects of creating a company, there are other great resources to get you to the point … Read more

Doing Business in Texas: Business Entities

Doing Business in Texas: Business Entities Sole Proprietorship The sole proprietorship is certainly the easiest and most unencumbered of business models. It is not a registered business entity but merely an individual doing business in their personal capacity. There is no state registration, state filings, nor any obligation to pay the annual state Franchise Tax … Read more

Doing Business in Texas: Intro (Part 2)

Doing Business in Texas: Intro Part 2  In our next installment of Doing Business in Texas we will discuss Texas’ excellent infrastructure and education that have helped position Texas as one of the best places to do business. Texas’ infrastructure is composed of world class airports, highways, ports, and energy systems. The state’s central location … Read more

Doing Business in Texas: Intro (Part 1)

Doing Business in Texas: Intro (Part 1) This is the first installment of a new series by Reidel Law Firm outlining the basics and highlights of Doing Business in Texas. As an international business hub, it is important for businesses and their owners to be aware of the advantages and benefits of doing business in … Read more

Need to Know: Accounting Software

Need to Know: Accounting Software Every business owner will deal with basic accounting and accounting software at some point. Whether you are the type to do it all yourself or one who does the basics and hands it off to your accountant, accounting is essential to any business. Business accounting software keeps track of your … Read more

What is a Series LLC?

What is a Series LLC? The series LLC is the newest form for business entities in Texas, being created by the Texas legislature in 2009. The Texas Business Organizations Code authorizes a series LLC to have an unlimited number of segregated ‘cells’ of membership interests, assets, and operations independent of the parent LLC and other … Read more

What is a Close Corporation?

What is a Close Corporation? You may have heard the term, ‘closed company’ before, this often refers to a close corporation. A close corporation is a business structure for a corporation that is utilized by small companies where the shares are held by a select few individuals who are generally closely associated with the business. … Read more