Nottonson, Ira N., 1933-

Small business legal tool kit / Ira Nottonson, Theresa A. Pickner. - [Irvine, CA] : Entrepreneur Press, 2007. - xvii, 350 p. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) - Entrepreneur magazine's legal guide . - Entrepreneur magazine's legal guide. .

Includes index.

Looking in the mirror -- Limited liability protection -- Sole proprietorships, general proprietorships, and limited proprietorships -- Limited liability entities: limited liability companies, S corporations, and C corporations -- Choosing the entity -- Federal Employee Identification Number -- Sales tax -- Franchise tax and personal property tax -- Income taxes -- Employment matters -- Get it in writing -- Getting the money -- Business ethics or just good business -- Starting a business or buying one -- Franchise or otherwise: why reinvent the wheel? Just make sure the wheel doesn't cost you more than you can handle -- Preparing to turn over your family business -- Exit strategies and how to value a business -- Appendix A: 50-state review of sales and use tax -- Appendix B: 50-state review of franchise tax -- Appendix C: State income tax -- Appendix D: Glossary.

9781599180953 (alk. paper) 1599180952 (alk. paper)

2007003709


Small business--Law and legislation--United States.

KF 1659 / N923s 2007

346.73