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- 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Your Business Successor
- 3 Estate Planning Issues For LGBTQ Couples — Part 2
- 3 Estate Planning Issues For LGBTQ+ Couples—Part 1
- 3 Major Benefits of Structuring Your Business As An LLC or S Corporation
- 3 Steps For Choosing the Right Business Insurance For Your Startup—Part 1
- 3 Steps For Choosing the Right Business Insurance For Your Startup—Part 2
- 3 Things You Must Consider Before Filing Business Bankruptcy
- 3 Tips for Effective Business Succession Planning: How Will You Exit?
- 3 Unique Ways to Handle the Guilt Inherent to Being a Parent
- 3 Vital Estate Planning Documents For High School Graduates
- 4 Big-Time Benefits of Effective Business Systems
- 4 Business Lessons You Don’t Have to Learn The Hard Way
- 4 Critical Estate Planning Tasks to Complete Before Going on Vacation
- 4 Essential Asset Protection Strategies for Entrepreneurs—Part 1
- 4 Essential Asset Protection Strategies for Entrepreneurs—Part 2
- 4 Essential Strategies for Securing Your Client’s Data
- 4 Factors To Consider When Choosing a Business Entity—Part 1
- 4 Factors To Consider When Choosing a Business Entity—Part 2
- 4 Legal Agreements No Startup Should Be Without
- 4 Strategies For Protecting Your Business Against Wrongful Termination Lawsuits
- 4 Tips For Achieving Sustainable Revenue in an Unpredictable Economy
- 4 Tips For Discussing Estate Planning With Your Family This Holiday Season
- 4 Tips for Running a Business With Your Spouse—Without Ruining Your Marriage
- 4 Tips To Scale Your Business For Sustainable Growth
- 4 Warning Signs To Watch For When Choosing a Trademark Registration Service—Part 1
- 4 Warning Signs To Watch For When Choosing a Trademark Registration Service—Part 2
- 4 Ways To Scale Your Business for Sustainable Growth
- 4 Year-End Tax-Saving Strategies for 2019
- 5 Questions To Ask Before Hiring An Estate Planning Lawyer — Part 2
- 5 Questions To Ask Before Hiring An Estate Planning Lawyer—Part 1
- 5 Strategies For Establishing Boundaries With Clients
- 5 Tips For Keeping Kids Connected With Grandparents During the Pandemic
- 5 Ways to Significantly Reduce Your Tax Bill For 2020—Part 1
- 5 Ways to Significantly Reduce Your Tax Bill For 2020—Part 2
- 6 Changes to Watch For In Your 2020 Taxes
- 6 Things You Should NOT Include In Your Will
- 6 Ways The American Rescue Plan Can Boost Your Family’s Finances – Part 1
- 6 Ways The American Rescue Plan Can Boost Your Family’s Finances—Part 2
- 7 LIFT (Legal, Insurance, Financial and Tax) Prerequisites for Starting A New Business
- 7 Ways To Save Big Money On Your 2020 Taxes—Part 1
- 8 Advantages of Federally Registering Your Trademark
- A Map to Doing the Right Thing for the People You Love During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- A Map to Doing the Right Thing for the People You Love During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Advantages of Arbitration in Avoiding Litigation
- Almost Three Years After Her Death, Aretha Franklin’s Poor Estate Planning Continues To Haunt Her Family—Part 1
- Almost Three Years After Her Death, Aretha Franklin’s Poor Estate Planning Continues To Haunt Her Family—Part 2
- An Exit Strategy Enhances Your Business (and Legacy) Building
- Avoid Capital Gains Tax With A Charitable Remainder Trust When Selling Real Estate Or A Business
- Avoid Undue Influence To Protect Your Aging Loved Ones
- Benefits of Having Your Business Donate to Charity
- Black Panther Star Chadwick Boseman Dies Without A Will—Part 2
- Can (and Should) My Business Mandate the COVID-19 Vaccine for Employees?
- Common Business Formation Mistakes
- Consider These 5 Factors Before Investing In A Franchise
- Converting Your LLC to a Corporation : What You Need to Know
- Could an IRA Trust Benefit Your Family?
- COVID-19 Highlights Critical Need for Advance Healthcare Directives — Part 1
- COVID-19 Highlights Critical Need for Advance Healthcare Directives — Part 2
- Critical Considerations When Saving For Your Child’s College Education — Part 1
- Does Your Estate Plan Protect Your Intellectual Property?
- Don’t Cut Corners When It Comes To Your Legal Agreements. Here Are 4 Reasons Why
- Don’t Forget to Include Your Digital Assets In Your Estate Plan—Part 1
- Don’t Forget to Include Your Digital Assets In Your Estate Plan—Part 2
- EEOC Says Employers Can’t Require Employees to Take COVID-19 Antibody Tests
- Employee Misclassification As Independent Contractors Can Be Extremely Expensive
- FAQs About Independent Contractors and 1099s
- Former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh Dies Without A Will—Part 1
- Former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh Dies Without A Will—Part 2
- Getting Divorced? Don’t Overlook These 4 Updates to Your Estate Plan—Part 1
- Getting Divorced? Don’t Overlook These 4 Updates to Your Estate Plan—Part 2
- Getting Legal Documents Signed During COVID — Another Reason to Not Go It Alone
- Happy 4th of July from The Gordillo Law Firm!
- Happy Mother’s Month from The Gordillo Law Firm!
- Happy New Year! Video Greetings from The Gordillo Law Firm
- How (and Why) to Keep Your Corporate Records Up to Date
- How Do Trusts Help You Save on Taxes?
- How Labor Day Became a National Holiday
- How to Avoid the Need For a Prenuptial Agreement—Part 1
- How to Avoid the Need For a Prenuptial Agreement—Part 2
- How To Get Access to Your COVID Stimulus Money
- How to Move a Business to Another State
- How to Pay Yourself as the Owner of an LLC
- How to Save Big Money on Your 2020 Taxes—Part 1
- How to Save Big Money on Your 2020 Taxes—Part 2
- How to Use Customer Testimonials Legally
- Important Legal Documents You Should Have in Place When Your Child Has a Disability or Health Condition
- Including Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan: What You Need to Know—Part 1
- Including Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan: What You Need to Know—Part 2
- Insurance Coverage You Might Not Know You Need
- Is It The Right Time For You To Consider Bankruptcy For Your Business?
- June is the Month of Dads!
- Just Married? 6 Estate Planning Essentials for Newlyweds—Part 1
- Just Married? 6 Estate Planning Essentials for Newlyweds—Part 2
- Key Considerations for Noncompete Agreements
- Larry King’s Death Highlights the Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan for Divorce and Death—Part 1
- Larry King’s Death Highlights the Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan for Divorce and Death—Part 2
- Learning to Flourish, Even in a Financial Crisis
- Legal Gangsters: Netflix’s I Care a Lot Uncovers the Dark Side of Legal Guardianship—Part 1
- Legal Gangsters: Netflix’s I Care a Lot Uncovers the Dark Side of Legal Guardianship—Part 2
- Life Insurance For Your Business: What You Should Know
- Lost An Old 401(k)? Here Are 6 Tips For Finding It
- Make Sure Your Taxes Get Done Soon!
- Managing Child Care While Dealing With COVID-19: Tips For Single Parents – Part 1
- Managing Child Care While Dealing With Debilitating Illness: Tips For Parents—Part 2
- Managing Your Digital Afterlife: A Guide To Facebook’s Legacy Contact
- March is Your Lucky Month!
- Maximizing Startup Cost Deductions, What Business Owners Need To Know
- Meeting Minutes: What They Are and Why Every Business Needs Them
- Monetizing Your Company’s Online Presence: 5 Tips for Success
- Moving To A New State? Remember to Update Your Estate Plan
- New COVID Stimulus Funding Available For Business Owners in 2021 — Part 1
- New Developments Transform the Role Life Insurance Plays in Your Estate and Financial Planning
- New Rules For Deducting Meal and Entertainment Expenses
- Noncompete Agreements: How Solid Is Yours?
- Once Your Kids Are 18, Make Sure They Sign These Documents
- Online Wills? When You Should, When You Shouldn’t and Where to Do It
- PPP Loan Forgiveness and Tax Consequences
- Protect Your Furry Family: Estate Planning For Your Pets
- Protecting Loved Ones From Undue Influence
- Protecting Your Parents From Undue Influence During Covid and Beyond
- Protecting Your Rights as a Shareholder
- Questions & Answers On COVID-19 Tax Changes for 2020 — Part 1
- Questions & Answers On COVID-19 Tax Changes for 2020—Part 2
- Re-Opening Your Business? Risks and Liabilities to Consider
- Remarrying In Midlife? Avoid Accidentally Disinheriting Your Loved Ones
- Rethink Your Relationship With Legal Agreements: The Basics of Agreements and Contracts
- Rethink Your Relationship With Legal Agreements: Deal With Change and Conflict In A Clear and Healthy Way
- Rethink Your Relationship With Legal Agreements: How Agreements Help You Make Better Hires and Find Better Partners
- Rethink Your Relationship With Legal Agreements: What You Need to Know About Boilerplate Terms
- Risk Management: Safeguard Your Business From These 3 Common Causes For Litigation
- Scared To Take the EIDL Money and Use It Wisely?
- Securing Funding For Your Business: Equity vs Debt Investments
- Selling Your Small Business: What You Should Know
- Should You (or Your Parents) Be in the Stock Market Now?
- Should You Take The Loan Offer from the EIDL?
- Show Your Family and Even Your Business the Love This Month!
- Stay Bonus Agreements: What They Are and How to Use Them
- The Basics of Disability Insurance and How It Can Help During COVID
- The Business of Marriage: Considerations for Married Business Owners
- The Grave Risks of Using DIY Legal Documents
- The Importance of Incapacity Planning Is Highlighted in Britney Spears’ Conservatorship—Part 1
- The Importance of Incapacity Planning Is Highlighted in Britney Spears’ Conservatorship—Part 2
- The Ins and Outs of Incorporating Your Business Outside Your Home State
- The Most Important Legal and Financial Actions To Take Right Now
- The Need For a Go-Bag Is Even More Important During a Pandemic
- Things You Should Know About Your Website’s Terms Of Use
- Think You Don’t Have IP? Think Again… You Almost Certainly Do, and Here’s How to Protect It and Capitalize On It—Part 1
- Think You Don’t Have IP? Think Again… You Almost Certainly Do, and Here’s How to Protect It and Capitalize On It—Part 2
- Thinking About Starting a Nonprofit? Here’s What You Should Know—Part 1
- Thinking About Starting a Nonprofit? Here’s What You Should Know—Part 2
- Three Strategies To Maximize Team Engagement and Productivity While Working Remotely
- Understanding Payroll as an Employer
- Use Work-For-Hire And Copyright Assignment Agreements To Secure Your Intellectual Property
- Video – Family Business Succession Planning Tips for small business owners
- Video – Scaling Your Staffing Firm: Scalability makes a staffing firm valuable
- Video – Systemize Your Small Business: How systems thinking is the secret to the entrepreneur life you want.
- Video – When to Issue 1099s: How small business owners get it right.
- Video – Don’t Require A Covid-19 Test for Your Employee Before Watching This!
- Video – Estate Planning Vacation Tips: How a Lawyer Thinks About What You Should Do
- Video – Naming Life Insurance Beneficiaries: Three Big Mistakes
- Video – The Most Expensive Estate Plan You Can Buy: How Cheap Forms Can Cost Thousands
- Video – What to Do When Your Employees Have Covid-19: Tips for Small Business Owners
- Video – Will vs Trust: Four Things a Trust Can Do That A Will Cannot
- What Are Corporate Bylaws and Why Do You Need Them for Your Corporation?
- What Employers Should Know About Giving Gifts to Employees
- What Happens When LLC Members Disagree?
- What Is a Promissory Note and When Should I Use One?
- What is an Asset Purchase Agreement and When Do I Need One?
- What the Netflix Series Tiger King Can Teach You About Asset Protection Planning-Part 3
- What the Netflix Series Tiger King Can Teach You About Estate Planning – Part 1
- What the Netflix Series Tiger King Can Teach You About Estate Planning – Part 2
- What to Do When a Director Resigns
- What You Need to Know about Buy-Sell Agreements
- What You Need to Know about Hiring Seasonal Employees
- What you need to know about the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Pandemic
- What You Need to Know Before Starting a Franchise
- What You Should Know About Long-Term Care Insurance
- What You Should Know About the Corporate Transparency Act
- When Purchasing Business Insurance, Here Are Five Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Why You Should Create a Trust To Protect Your Business and Family
- Your “Blended” Family Is Likely Headed to Court Unless You Do This
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