Businesses in New Jersey know what they need done by other businesses and customers. They may need different supplies from other businesses. They are also selling their products or services to other businesses and people. Most businesses understand that they need to...
Business Transactions
Six basic steps to incorporate your business
You have dreams for the growth of your business, and once your business sees some financial success you may wish to take the business public and incorporate. The following are six basic steps you will need to take to incorporate your business. What does it mean to...
A small or mid-sized business might consider a merger
Although it is only the largest mergers that get the attention of the national news, mergers and acquisitions are common among New York and New Jersey businesses. No matter what line of business they are in, small and mid-sized organizations in Bergen County or other...
Considerations for commercial leases
When a business is entering into a commercial lease, there are several items they should be aware of including the differences between a commercial lease and a residential lease as well as important terms to include in the agreement. Differences between commercial and...
Making your new startup legal: 4 Types of business structures
Starting a business is an exciting endeavor, but if you are a first-time entrepreneur, you may have many questions. If so, you are not alone. Many new business owners seek out attorneys who can help them form their company for this reason. Whether you use professional...
What are some common business contract mistakes?
Business contracts require careful construction. One misstatement or mistake can put the whole contract's validity at stake. Harvard Law School explains that some common business contract mistakes are often not due to the actual wording in the contract and are more...
What should you include in your business plan?
New Jersey residents starting a new venture may find it valuable to write a solid business plan. The Small Business Administration explains that a good plan outlines how you will operate and grow your business. According to the SBA, most business plans are in a...
The challenge of finding a trademark-worthy business name
As many entrepreneurs see it, when times are tough for business, that is exactly the time to start a venture. Of course, we will not offer advice about that here. But one famous investor is especially famous for saying, “Be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy...
New Jersey businesses may merger and acquisition issues
Whether you are a small, medium or large business it may be time to think of taking the step of undergoing a merger or acquisition. There could be many reasons for this. Maybe you finally have the capital to grow, maybe your competitor or your own business isn't doing...
Honeywell says it’s moving its HQ to North Carolina
Honeywell International, Inc., obtained significant incentives from the state of New Jersey to move its corporate headquarters from Minneapolis to New Jersey. Now, the diversified firm is announcing plans to move its headquarters to Charlotte, North Carolina. Will a...