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A group of friends with big ideas and little capital, now taking the first steps with a promising startup, will likely require a financial boost to ge...
Raising capital for a business can be a challenge. Business owners often look to debt or equity financing in order to raise capital to fund the desire...
Despite the ghostly name, phantom stock is not quite as mysterious as it sounds. In essence, phantom stock is a deferred compensation plan that gives ...
The overwhelming majority of business leaders and philanthropically inclined citizens who join nonprofit boards have the best of intentions. On rare o...
Commit just one of the “seven deadly sins of joint ventures,” and it’s almost a guarantee that the project will become one of the estimated 40-70 perc...
Many experienced lawyers and successful business persons often second guess their roles as directors of nonprofit organizations. Although most nonprof...
Agreeing to serve on the board of directors of a nonprofit organization is a serious undertaking accompanied by a number of legal, ethical and financi...
A recent decision by the Delaware Supreme Court should remind company executives that they are responsible for ensuring that fairness opinions, which ...
Effective as of January 1st, Pennsylvania's Capital Stock Tax and the Franchise Tax expired. These taxes were slowly being phased out for the past fif...