What are the advantages of forming a Corporation?
There are several advantages to organizing your business as a formal corporation. A corporation is a separate legal entity that is distinct from its individual owners. Businesses that …
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What is an S Corporation?
There are several different types of corporations from which business owners can choose when they initially set up their business. One type of corporation is an S corporation. The …
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What is a C Corporation?
A C corporation is the most common type of corporation. The “C” refers to the subchapter of the Internal Revenue Code which explains the rules of taxation for this type of business …
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Are There Any Limits on Executive Compensation?
Business executives are often among the most well paid individuals in our society. They have a lot of responsibility and they are experts in their field. However, business executives often do not have full ownership of their businesses. Instead, the businesses are owned by a variety of stockholders. Accordingly, the appropriate compensation for business executives is a …
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Due Diligence in Business Mergers and Acquisitions
Business transactions often require that many people trust a few people to make important decisions about investing money, buying or selling businesses, or pieces of businesses, and other complicated matters. The law protects all of the people affected by the business decision by requiring those charged with making the decision to exercise due diligence. Due diligence is a legal …
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