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Trade Name: Definition, Examples, and How to Register a DBA

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July 28, 2026
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How To Create a Consulting Agreement for Your Business

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July 28, 2026
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How To Set Up an LLC in New York (and Why It's Unique)

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July 15, 2026
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Understanding Small Business Liability Insurance

Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance protects your company if the actions of you or your employee cause personal injury or property damage.

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September 4, 2017
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4 Steps to a 5-Star Reputation

Companies around the world struggle over how best to respond to negative customer reviews.

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September 4, 2017
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Employee Management - Managing a Small Business Successfully

This checklist will help small business owners maintain excellent employee relationships and boost productivity.

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September 4, 2017
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Are You Ready to Start a Small Business?

You're hoping to start a business. Before diving in, read this handy article that lays out your different options as a new business owner.

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September 4, 2017
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Risk Management: Do Not Leave Your Business’s Survival to Chance

Many businesses that fail don't adequately manage risk. Check out these tips that will help you identify, analyze and plan to eliminate or manage risks.

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September 4, 2017
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Taking Control: How to Resolve a Business Dispute

A dispute with a customer, partner, employee or contractor could be devastating to your business. Learn how to resolve a business dispute from LegalShield.

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September 4, 2017
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What You Need to Know About Overtime

If your employees work more than 40 hours per 7-day week they may be entitled to overtime pay. Observe regulations to avoid potential fines or litigation.

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September 4, 2017
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8 Critical Steps for Small Business Debt Collection

Debt collection is a challenge small businesses often face. LegalShield provides you access to a LegalShield provider law firm to help with collection efforts.

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September 4, 2017

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