Let's dive into an important topic that often confuses employers: the difference between employee handbooks and employee contracts. While they serve distinct purposes, both are essential tools for maintaining a productive and compliant work environment. Here are the legal differences...
Congrats on your decision to scale your business and hire associates! Before you get started, be sure to take the proper legal steps. It's essential that you know exactly what clauses you need for your associate contracts as well as...
As a small business owner there are some tasks that you can DIY such as registering an LLC or using a template contract to send to clients, however, at times the legal help of a law firm will be the...
Independent contractors are a great way to have help on a project without taking on the responsibility of hiring an actual employee. Essentially, you will enter into an agreement with them, by means of a clause or separate contract, for...
If you’re anything like other photographers, you’re likely up to your eyeballs with clients, editing, and post-processing work. Busy would be an understatement! Usually, you wait to hire associates until your photography business starts to grow and you’re overwhelmed with...
YES YES YES! I am not going to make you read 400 words before I answer this question because this is super important. YES, reporting 1099 Contractor payments as a small business owner is necessary and REQUIRED! Making sure that...
Founder and attorney at The Legal Paige, Paige is a certified Juris Doctor who helps entreprenuers become legally compliant online. Law aside, she's really just a small town Montana momma who loves her family, the lake, and a good glass of red wine.
