Corporate Archives - Page 4 of 8

December 31, 2019 Dunlap Seeger

Skills Assessment is Important When Wanting to Start a Business

Wanting to work for oneself is a desire that many Minnesota residents have. However, they may not feel that they have what it takes to start a business. It is also possible that individuals feel like they would be a great entrepreneur but feel uncertain about the type of business they should start. Fortunately, some time and research could help. First, parties interested in starting a business may want to assess their skills. Some people may have a hobby that they More +

December 29, 2019 Dunlap Seeger

Should You Back Up That Handshake Deal?

You decide to work with another business owner. Maybe they’re a vendor. You’re going to buy products or services from them. It seems like a lucrative deal for both of you. You hash it out at lunch one day, at an impromptu business meeting. The company you run is a small, local business. You only have a few employees. The same is true for the other business owner. The two of you went to high school together and you have More +

December 16, 2019 Dunlap Seeger

Starting a Business May Be a Goal For The New Year

With the new year comes new goals, and because 2020 is just around the corner, many Minnesota residents may be thinking that now is the time to take steps toward achieving some of their life’s dreams. For some individuals, those dreams could include starting a business. If so, it may be the right time to gain information on the steps to take to reach that goal. First, it is important that individuals have a good business idea. Unfortunately, not all ideas More +

November 28, 2019 Dunlap Seeger

Issues That Can Lead to Fraud in a Small Business

While many business partnerships do last and thrive, the reality is that a fair amount also fall apart. Sometimes, two partners just decide they cannot run the company well together. Other times, they have different visions of what the future should look like. Still other times, one partner commits fraud or theft, abusing their position within the company. All of these situations can lead to litigation and the dissolution of a partnership contract. Let’s spend a little time looking at More +

November 20, 2019 Dunlap Seeger

Older Individuals Can Still Jump Into Business Formation

Many Minnesota residents may have toyed with the idea of starting their own business over the years. Still, they may have stayed in their chosen career path instead of venturing out, and now that they are older, they may wonder whether it is too late to start a company. Fortunately, individuals of any age can begin the business formation process. First, it is important for individuals to go over their finances before taking this leap. They may find that they need to More +

November 04, 2019 Dunlap Seeger

Company History Can Be Important to Business Formation

Many prospective and current business owners often need financial assistance to get their companies off the ground or to expand their current commercial enterprises. Often, individuals can contact potential investors in hopes of obtaining financial backing. During business formation, individuals can create a business plan that will explain the foundations of the company to those potential investors. One part of the business plan that Minnesota business owners may want to focus on is the company history or background. This section can detail More +