by danr | Nov 22, 2016 | Business and Entity Formation, Corporate and Business Law
By: Tamara Pow, Esq. The California Secretary of State has updated business entity forms yet again this year. In July I wrote a blog referencing the changes to certain LLC forms including the Articles of Organization, Certificate of Dissolution, Certificate of... 
by danr | Oct 19, 2016 | Corporate and Business Law, LLCs, Tax Planning
By: Tamara B. Pow, Esq. On December 8, 2015 I published a blog about new federal partnership tax return filing deadlines . At that time, the IRS had just announced that partnership and S corporation returns will be due 2 ½ months after year end, or on March 15 th if... 
by danr | Jul 6, 2016 | Corporate and Business Law, Start-ups, Technology
If you have always wanted to invest in a start-up business , whether a high tech emerging growth company or a low tech products company, you have no doubt heard of the new SEC rules allowing crowdfunding. Part of the excitement comes from being able to make investment... 
by danr | Jun 30, 2016 | Corporate and Business Law, LLCs
By: Tamara B. Pow Will your LLC be suspended for failure to file the Statement of Information because you use an outdated form? In May of 2016 the California Secretary of State published a new form of Statement of Information for Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) .... 
by danr | Jun 15, 2016 | Corporate and Business Law, Start-ups, Technology
By: Robert Hawn If you are an emerging growth high technology start-up , or a closely-held small business, you’ve heard of crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is commonly used to describe an approach to fund raising over the internet, often characterized by small investment... 
by danr | Mar 22, 2016 | Corporate and Business Law, LLCs, Tax Planning
By: Tamara Pow In addition to income tax considerations on forming a limited liability company (“LLC”) in California and making contributions to the LLC, potential LLC members should keep in mind that income they receive from their LLC may be subject to...