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Celebrating National Entrepreneurship Month: The Pros, Cons, and Types of Business Ownership
This month celebrates the hardwork, dedication, and innovation of entrepreneurs who have taken the leap into owning a business.
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Joe Dye Culik
The Importance of Due Diligence: A Cautionary Tale for Buying a Franchise
Buying a franchise is a big decision and should not be taken lightly. You should not let your excitement lead to the purchase too quickly
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Joe Dye Culik
The Crucial Role of a Letter of Intent in Mergers & Acquisitions: Protecting Your Business Interests
The Crucial Role of a Letter of Intent in Mergers & Acquisitions: Protecting Your Business Interests
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Joe Dye Culik
So You Decided to Buy a Business...
One of the best things entrepreneurs and corporate refugees can do when going into business for themselves is purchase an existing business
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Joe Dye Culik
M&A: Top 6 Red Flags to Look for When Buying a Business
Any business acquisition has risks, but a smart businessperson looks for those risks that can be avoided
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Joe Dye Culik
M&A: The Usual Provisions of an Asset Purchase Agreement in a Business Purchase and Sale
The main legal document when buying and selling a business is the Asset Purchase Agreement (or an APA, for short).
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Joe Dye Culik
Do You Need a Letter of Intent (LOI) When Buying or Selling a Business?
If you are buying or selling a business, one of the preliminary documents often discussed is a Letter of Intent (LOI, for short).
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Joe Dye Culik
Structuring Earnouts in Asset Purchase Agreements When Buying and Selling a Business
One method for making the purchase price consistent with future performance is an “earnout provision.”
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Joe Dye Culik
Seller Financing in Business Acquisitions – Should You Do It?
Seller financing sometimes becomes necessary if the buyer in acquisition does not have the full purchase price or cannot get a business loan
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The Devil Is In The Details: Ancillary Agreements to a Purchase Agreement
There are different types of purchase agreements; therefore, it goes without saying that there may be several types of ancillary agreements
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Joe Dye Culik
Buying and Selling a Business: Asset Purchase Agreement or Stock Purchase?
There are different types of purchase agreements depending on the type of transaction; most notably, the asset purchase agreement and the st
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Joe Dye Culik
3 of the Most Important Provisions in Asset Purchase Agreements
An asset purchase agreement is typically used when buying or selling a business. Here we discuss three of the most important provisions.
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Joe Dye Culik
Due Diligence: One of the Most Important Steps When Buying a Business
Conducting due diligence on a company you're purchasing in an asset or stock purchase agreement is an important step. Don't skip it!
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What Is an Annual Report and Why Is It Important in North Carolina?
An Annual Report is a simple form a business must file each year so the state can maintain current records of your business.
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What to Watch for in a Commercial Lease
Office leases are often one of the largest expenses for businesses, and care should be taken to make sure it is right for your business.
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What Is Cryptocurrency and Should Your Business Accept It?
The latest trend hitting the market and skyrocketing forward is the use of cryptocurrency. But should your business accept it?
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What Does a Franchise Attorney Do?
A franchise attorney has specific experience and knowledge to help the franchisee and franchisor determine the best outcome for them.
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6 Big Challenges Small Businesses Face
The saying “it takes a village” is not just applicable to raising kids, but also to supporting small businesses. Here are a few challenges.
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3 Reasons Why an LLC is Better than a Sole Proprietorship
Thinking about starting a business? This article will help you determine why an LLC is better for you than a sole proprietorship.
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Joe Dye Culik
Buying a Business? Here Are the 5 Steps to a Successful Business Purchase
Buying a business is one of the primary ways to take control of your own destiny, and it is one of the most satisfying things you can do.
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