In the past year, Jonas Singer and Cullen Gilchrist, the co-founders of DC’s celebrated social enterprise, Union Kitchen, brought a challenging question to our law firm’s Impact Economy practice: What ...

Starting a legal structure for your business is crucial for its success. Understanding the foundational steps to establish a solid legal framework can set you on the path to growth and sustainability.

When starting a business, there are many factors to consider. What will you name the business? What service or products will you be selling? Will you be hiring employees (45% of all workers work for a ...

When Millennials Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan announced their intentions last year to divest 99 percent of their wealth to social and environmental causes—not through a private nonprofit ...

This guide was reviewed by a Business News Daily editor to ensure it provides comprehensive and accurate information to aid your buying decision. Small business owners have a variety of options when ...

Changing the legal structure of a business is a pivotal moment in an entrepreneur’s journey, requiring both careful planning and a deep understanding of the potential legal, financial and operational ...

Opening a salon is the lifelong dream of would-be beauticians, hair stylists and others who enjoy working with people. A number of excellent reasons exist to open a salon, including the options to be ...

Building a startup from the ground up can be much more difficult than many aspiring entrepreneurs imagine. Beyond developing a mission, securing funding and hiring employees, getting the legal ...

Businesses fall under four general legal structures, with some division within them: Sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and limited liability companies. These distinctions provide ...