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How To Choose Your Business Address

How To Choose Your Business Address   I’m Gina Bongiovi, and I’m a lawyer who works with start-ups and small businesses. In…

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Name Your Business

How to Name Your Business

I’m Gina Bongiovi. I’m a lawyer who works with startups and small businesses. In this video, I’m going to discuss how you…

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Operating Agreement Checklist

Operating Agreement Checklist

Drafting an operating/partnership/shareholder agreement seems to be my most important but least utilized service.  For whatever reason, business owners are very reluctant…

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Start a business in Nevada

How to Start a Business in Las Vegas – Video Series

I’m Gina Bongiovi. I’m a lawyer who works with startups and small businesses. Whether you’re in the startup phase or whether you…

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Women Owned Business

Minority, Woman, and Veteran Owned Businesses

If you’re the majority owner of your business and are a minority, woman, veteran, or any combination of the three, you should…

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Pre-Packaged Agreements

Small Business Horror Story #7: Pre-Packaged Operating Agreements

Here’s what happens when you get your operating agreement from a legal forms company. I just finished helping a client negotiate a…

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Employee or Independent Contractor

Are You Misclassifying Your Workers?

Hiring employees costs money, not only in the amount you’re paying them but also in taxes, fees, and time spent filling out…

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Going into Business with Friends

Going into Business with a Friend?

“Oh, we don’t really need a partnership agreement; we’re great friends.” “We’ve been best friends since childhood, so we know how to…

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Who Owns the Group Project?

Who Owns a Group Project?

A few weeks back I was a coach for Startup Weekend.  Basically it works like this: a bunch of entrepreneurs get together…

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Sole Proprietorship change to Corp or LLC?

Changing Sole Proprietor to LLC or Corporation

Are you a sole proprietor who wants to incorporate because your buzzkill lawyer friends have scared the bejeezus out of you with…

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Crowd Funding

No Crowdfunding, Not Yet

The Nevada Secretary of State just today issued a press release warning businesses about crowdfunding. Simply stated, crowdfunding describes the method by…

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Nominee Service and Anonymous Owners

I often get calls from people wanting to incorporate in Nevada because they’ve been told that Nevada allows anonymity for business owners, usually…

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