Are Stormy Waters Ahead? Why You Should Begin Securing Your Wealth Today, Not Tomorrow
Are Stormy Waters Ahead? Why You Should Begin Securing Your Wealth Today, Not Tomorrow Many financial forecasters have commented that we may be in the eerie calm before the storm of another economic crisis. While there are good points on either side of the debate, there are plenty of indicators that small businesses should be […]
New Crowdfunding Rules for Small Businesses
New Crowdfunding Rules for Small Businesses The SEC has recently clarified the securities rules regarding crowdfunding making it easier for small businesses to raise capital through a crowdfunding project. This year there is expected to be a gold rush into the crowdfunding space, giving small business owners another path to raising the needed capital to […]
Doing Business in Texas: Business Liability
Doing Business in Texas: Business Liability Perhaps the top consideration for any business owner is the type of liability they may face for operating a business. There are contractual liabilities and tort liabilities. Contractual liabilities are those that arise out of a contract. Tort liability occurs as when a wrong is committed against another, it […]
Need to Know: Basic Financials for a Business
Need to Know: Basic Financials for a Business For every business there are four financial documents that are essential for your business to create and update. The challenges of making business decisions requires these documents to give you an overall understanding of your business’s health. One important thing to remember is to not let the […]
New Franchise Rules in Effect in California
New Franchise Rules in Effect in California California franchisees have new legal protections against a franchisor’s termination or non-renewal without cause and refusals to transfer. Later last year the California Franchise Relations Act (CFRA) was significantly revised to offer franchisees greater protections against franchisor actions. Only 18 states have legislation restricting the franchisor-franchisee relationship, often […]
5 Things Small Businesses Need to Know about the Affordable Care Act in 2016
5 Things Small Businesses Need to Know about the Affordable Care Act in 2016 Most small businesses while perhaps aware of the affordable care act (ACA), also known as ObamaCare, many have ignored or are oblivious to the important deadlines kicking in this year. Here are 5 important facts every small business needs to know […]
2016: Advice from the Experts
2016: Advice from the Experts The new year is always an exciting time for businesses and entrepreneurs. A time to fully reflect on the progress or setbacks of the last year and begin planning for how to make this year your best. Reidel Law Firm always endeavors to give our clients and friends the best […]
When Do I Need an Out-of-House Counsel?
When Do I Need Out-Of-House Counsel? Hiring an out-of-house counsel is a big step in expanding your business and freeing your time as a business owner. Every business has unique growth patterns and some small businesses can work comfortably without retaining an in or out of house attorney. For businesses that are growing to a […]