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Get It in Writing: 5 Guidelines for Creating a Successful Freelance Contract

Success

He advises against considering email exchanges contracts, as they aren’t legally binding. There are] things that can be lost in communication [via email]. It’s never very clear, unless the email definitively says, ‘here are the terms,’ and the other party says, ‘yes, I agree and accept.’ It’s kind of hard to prove.

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Making Taxes Less Taxing

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Lee lists the following benefits of doing your taxes: You may discover expenses that have been billed twice by mistake. You’ll see these when inputting expenses into your accounting software or spreadsheet or when reviewing your transactions. You can determine expenses to cut. But there’s good news, too.

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Protect Yourself from Unpaid Invoices: What Every Freelancer Needs to Know

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This issue affects freelancers’ financial stability and well-being, as many rely on these payments to cover essential living expenses,” he says. “By In addition, he says that “providing freelancers with resources and education about their rights, contract negotiation and legal recourses [helps them] protect themselves.”

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Why Addressing Alcohol Misuse Is Key to Long-Term Organizational Success

Allwork

Given the number of people with alcohol use problems, there may be high “hidden costs” for employers reflected in areas such as healthcare expenses — including medical, mental health, or pharmacy costs — related to alcohol or substance use issues.

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How to Name Your Business

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It’s far less expensive to name a company with a descriptive title and tagline,” Isen says. Is it legally available? Trademark Database at USPTO.gov to see if the name is legally trademarked. We get lots of engagement with Facebook campaigns and click-throughs on Google AdWords as well as email promotions.

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How to Start a Nonprofit Organization In 5 Simple Steps

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Donors asked if they can deduct the cost of the donated items on their tax return, and a few people suggested you make your project legal by filing for nonprofit status. Friends and neighbors donated money and goods to your cause, and now you want to expand your efforts to include neighboring communities.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

Legal consult proves especially helpful in matters involving the organization’s litigation hold policy. Their advice places a legal hold on physical and electronic records that should not be deleted because of potential future use. When constructing your policy, examine legal and regulatory guidelines.

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