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This book is a valuable resource for all small businesses, from one-person home businesses to larger companies with staff. This is the legal guide you need to start and run a successful business.
Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business - Paperback
$39.99
by Editors Of Nolo (Author)
The all-in-one business law book
Whether you're just starting a small business, or your business is already up and running, you face a variety of legal questions and requirements. Arm yourself with the information you need to manage the legal aspects of your business on your own or with a lawyer.
The Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business has helped more than a quarter million entrepreneurs and business owners master the basics, including how to:
- raise start-up money
- decide between an LLC or other business structure
- save on business taxes
- get licenses and permits
- choose the right insurance
- negotiate contracts and leases
- avoid problems if you're buying a franchise
- hire and manage employees and independent contractors
- attract and keep customers (and get paid on time), and
- limit your liability and protect your personal assets.
This book is a valuable resource for all small businesses, from one-person home businesses to larger companies with staff. This is the legal guide you need to start and run a successful business.
Number of Pages: 384
Dimensions: 0.94 x 10.63 x 8.35 IN
Publication Date: December 30, 2025