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Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business - (E-Book PDF Format)
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CONTENT
Contract Basics
- Names Clause: Identifying the Parties to a Contract
- Signature Clause: Signing a Contract
- Standard Clauses
- Resolving Disputes
- Attachments
- Amendments
Forming Your Business
- Checklist for Starting a Small Business
- Partnership Agreement
- Pre-Incorporation Agreement
- Corporate Bylaws
- Stock Agreement
- LLC Operating Agreement for Single-Member LLC
Running Your Corporation
- Notice of Shareholders’ Meeting
- Notice of Directors’ Meeting
- Shareholder Proxy
- Minutes of Shareholders’ Meeting
- Minutes of Directors’ Meeting
- Minutes of Telephone Conference Directors’ Meeting
- Consent of Shareholders
- Consent of Directors
Borrowing Money
- Understanding Promissory Notes in General
- The Promissory Notes
- Promissory Note (Amortized Monthly Payments)
- Promissory Note (Balloon Payment)
- Promissory Note (Interest-Only Payments)
- Promissory Note (Lump-Sum Payment)
- Security Agreement for Borrowing Money
Buying a Business
- Contract for Purchase of Assets
- From an Unincorporated Business
- Contract for Purchase of Assets From a Corporation
- Corporate Resolution Authorizing Sale of Assets
- Contract for Purchase of Corporate Stock
- Bill of Sale for Business Assets
- Seller’s Affidavit: No Creditors
- Security Agreement for Buying Business Assets
Leasing Space
- Gross Lease
- Net Lease for Entire Building
- Net Lease for Part of Building
- Sublease
- Landlord’s Consent to Sublease
- Assignment of Lease
- Notice of Exercise of Lease Option
- Extension of Lease
- Amendment of Lease
- Attachment to Lease
Purchasing Real Estate
- Beware of Possible Environmental Problems
- Contract to Purchase Building
- Option to Purchase Building
- Contract to Purchase Vacant Land
- Option to Purchase Vacant Land
- Attachment to Real Estate Purchase Contract
- Amendment of Real Estate Purchase Contract
- Removal of Contingency
- Extension of Time to Remove Contingencies
- Exercise of Option to Purchase Real Estate
Buying, Selling, Manufacturing
- Sales Contract (Lump-Sum Payment)
- Sales Contract (Installment Payments)
- Bill of Sale for Goods
- Security Agreement for Buying Goods
- Contract for Manufacture of Goods
- Equipment Rental Contract
- Storage Contract
- Consignment Contract
Hiring Employees and Independent Contractors
- Employment Application
- Authorization to Release Information
- Offer of Employment
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Covenant Not to Compete
- Contract With Independent Contractor
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