You’ve spent months, maybe even years, building your business plan and forming the perfect limited liability company, but one critical document could make or break your LLC’s future: the operating agreement. Many entrepreneurs mistakenly believe their business will stay strong without a formal agreement, only to find out how big of a mess they might...
Happy New Year, and welcome to 2025! As you begin this brand new year in your business, you’ll begin to realize that while building a new venture is filled with promise, navigating the essential legal groundwork is crucial to avoid embarrassing, time-consuming, and often costly missteps along the way. Entrepreneurs face a maze of compliance...
Resolutions for Small Business Owners: What’s “In” and What’s “Out” As 2025 begins, the team at Hiatt Law is here to highlight a few trends and priorities that small business owners should keep in mind while crafting their New Year’s resolutions. Whether it’s optimizing your business structure, securing your business legacy, or protecting your...
Starting a business is an exciting time, but it’s also filled with potential legal pitfalls that can unravel everything before you’ve even opened your doors. Many entrepreneurs unknowingly make critical legal mistakes that can lead to lawsuits, fines, or even the dissolution of their business. If you don’t take the proper legal steps from the...
What you should expect as a small business owner who was worried about complying with the FinCEN reporting requirements If you’ve been staying up-to-date with our emails, you may remember seeing a few different features on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). If you need a refresher, you can watch my information session on the subject here....
No, the sky is not falling, but we discuss here a few things to make sure you are watching for.
Black Friday is one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year, offering businesses a unique opportunity to boost sales and attract new customers. Let’s make sure you’re ready for it: It’s never too early – or too late – to make time for your business. With Black Friday right around the corner, let...
Prioritizing yourself should be part of your business plan from the very beginning. Brint Hiatt is not just your business and estate planning attorney; he’s also been an entrepreneur since high school. As a long-time entrepreneur, he can help you better understand what your business needs to succeed, and what might cause your business to...
Beginning January 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) new reporting requirements will go into effect. These changes will require millions of small business owners to file a form called the “Beneficial Ownership In formation (BOI) Report”. We know you’ll have questions, so we will be sending out a number...
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