| The type of business structure you
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| | intellectual property, etc.). Also, the
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| organize for your new enterprise is
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| | partners responsibilities (silent,
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| greatly determined by your personality,
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| | working, sales, marketing, production,
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| realities, needs and experience. Millions
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| | etc.), and an agreed split of income,
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| of people in the United States never
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| | profits and harvest, as well as
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| enter into any type of formal business
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| | liabilities and losses.I like, and often
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| structure. This includes the bulk of the
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| | recommend, a partnership for young
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| black or underground economy.It is
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| | entrepreneurs with limited, narrow
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| estimated that the underground economy
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| | experience. Operations experience often
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| consists of about 10% of all commercial
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| | does not translate to sales and marketing
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| activity in the United States. This
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| | for instance. The only imperative is that
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| includes legal and illegal activities. A
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| | there are no surprises after the
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| kid cutting your grass for $20 is
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| | enterprise succeeds, or fails. This when
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| technically working black. The handyman
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| | a cloudy division of liabilities or
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| that repairs your patio for cash might be
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| | profits often becomes problematic.Limited
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| working black. Drug dealers are
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| | Liability Corporation (LLC)Again, there
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| definitely kingpins of the underground
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| | are "do it yourself" methods of creating
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| economy.Entrepreneurs should not want to
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| | LLC's. Use an attorney. I am no friend or
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| work black, but should seek to be totally
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| | fan of the legal profession. I am not a
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| transparent for many reasons. The reason
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| | lawyer, either. I just know from
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| a person typically seeks to become an
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| | experience that this is difficult: and
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| entrepreneur is to maximize the
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| | often a contentious area of law that
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| opportunity our capitalist system offers
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| | requires expertise.An LLC limits the
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| each person willing to try. This means
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| | owner's exposure to some losses. The LLC
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| playing by the rules, competing and
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| | also enables the owner to treat income
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| pursuing success utilizing every
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| | beneficially for tax purposes.
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| available legal tool. The opportunity to
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| | Professional legal and accounting
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| sell a successful entrepreneurial
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| | assistance is really important in
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| business is almost zero without complete
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| | establishing the LLC in a proper legal
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| books, records and tax returns, typically
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| | format.CorporationThe Corporation offers
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| details that underground business works
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| | the most comprehensive protection for the
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| hard to avoid.I recommend any new
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| | owners. Losses accrue to the Corporation,
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| entrepreneur seek consultation with an
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| | in most cases. The Corporation assumes
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| attorney familiar with the laws and
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| | the role of a person, even though
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| regulations of the state, county, city or
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| | abstract. A Corporation requires the
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| township of your residence. Even if you
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| | filing of Articles of Incorporation in a
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| are planning to run your enterprise as a
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| | state. Consult an attorney for advice on
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| sole proprietorship, there are local
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| | which state to file this document. Nevada
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| zoning laws, restrictions on business
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| | offers secrecy. Delaware is most popular
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| activity, public announcement
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| | for large corporations. Each state has
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| requirements, DBA (Doing Business As),
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| | different fees and requirements. Get good
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| fictitious name ordinances, etc. Do not
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| | help!The Incorporation requires a fair
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| try to avoid the pesky forms and filings
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| | amount of housekeeping. This includes
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| required in most localities. If
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| | appointing a board of directors, keeping
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| compliance is a hurdle for you, then
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| | meeting minutes, issuance of stock, etc.
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| success prospects for you as an
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| | Many startups convert to corporate status
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| entrepreneur are probably slim.Your
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| | after achieving some amount of
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| investment in the attorney consultation
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| | success.There are other intricate
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| will pay for itself. You can go online,
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| | options, trusts and arcane structures
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| or visit the business section of the
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| | available. However, for 99.9% of all
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| local bookstore and find just enough
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| | entrepreneurs the four discussed here
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| information to get yourself in trouble in
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| | offer the best vehicles for properly
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| these areas. Occasionally, I meet an
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| | structuring a new business. Approach each
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| entrepreneur that did not consult
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| | with the goal of maximizing your income
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| professionals, and has everything in
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| | and minimizing your time commitment to
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| order. This is very rare. More often, I
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| | housekeeping the entity you choose.
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| meet shortsighted dreamers trying to cut
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| | Remember: in order to be successful as an
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| a corner and save a few dollars.
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| | entrepreneur will require every scintilla
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| Professional help will save you time,
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| | of your thought, work and creativity to
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| money and mistakes.Here are the most
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| | be concentrated on your project.Geoff
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| common business structures that
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| | Ficke has been a serial entrepreneur for
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| entrepreneurs have access to when
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| | almost 50 years. As a small boy, earning
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| formalizing their new venture.Sole
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| | his spending money doing odd jobs in the
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| ProprietorshipThis is the most commonly
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| | neighborhood, he learned the value of
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| utilized structure for new, small,
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| | selling himself, offering service and
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| startup business ventures. Essentially,
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| | value for money.After putting himself
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| the proprietor, you, the entrepreneur,
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| | through the University of Kentucky (B.A.
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| announces that you are working alone. The
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| | Broadcast Journalism, 1969) and serving
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| sole proprietor accounts for all income
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| | in the United States Marine Corp, Mr.
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| from sales as personal income and is
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| | Ficke commenced a career in the cosmetic
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| responsible for all debts incurred by the
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| | industry. After rising to National Sales
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| enterprise. Personal and business funds
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| | Manager for Vidal Sassoon Hair Care at
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| are often commingled in this structure
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| | age 28, he then launched a number of
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| and need to be identifiable for tax
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| | ventures, including Rubigo Cosmetics,
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| purposes. There is no formal corporate
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| | Parfums Pierre Wulff Paris, Le Bain
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| entity, but you must adhere to all local
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| | Couture and Fashion Fragrance.Mr. Ficke
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| laws and statutes. A Federal
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| | and his consulting firm, Duquesa
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| Identification Number is not needed (use
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| | Marketing, Inc. ( has assisted businesses
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| Social Security Number) when filing
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| | large and small, domestic and
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| taxes.PartnershipWhen two or more people
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| | international, entrepreneurs, inventors
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| decide to enter a partnership, they
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| | and students in new product development,
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| basically agree to enter a form of
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| | capital formation, licensing, marketing,
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| marriage. We all know that marriages can
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| | sales and business plans and successful
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| get messy. Partners must minimize any
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| | implementation of his customized
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| possibility for a messy divorce by
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| | strategies. He is a Senior Fellow at the
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| creating a partnership agreement that
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| | Page Center for Entrepreneurial Studies,
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| details what each partner brings to the
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| | Business School, Miami University,
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| opportunity (investment, sweat equity,
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| | Oxford, Ohio.
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