The age-old question: in your contracts, should you structure your payment provisions as a nonrefundable deposit? Retainer? Or does it even matter?
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“Intellectual Property” is a term for a certain area of the law, comprising of patents, copyrights, and trademarks. There are three types of intellectual property in the US, which are often confused with one another.
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As a creative entrepreneur, chances are you’re on at least one social media platform, most likely Instagram. With algorithms constantly keeping us on our toes, sometimes reposting content, or “regramming” photos from others and sharing hashtags is the best way to boost engagement and exposure for our businesses.
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A limited liability company (LLC) is a business entity that provides enhanced liability protection for the business owner, and the tax benefit of a partnership. Your LLC is created and governed by your specific state’s law, and it can have one owner or multiple owners.
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As creatives, we are trained to look for beauty, glitzy, attention-catching, but when business and creativity overlap, you can never fall for the illusion that shiny marketing can sometimes create: shiny doesn’t always mean real. If you want to build a solid foundation for your business and operate it successfully, every business owner needs three “advisors” on their “team”: the best accountant, the best lawyer, and the best advisor you can find.
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When I started my business, I knew that I wanted to establish an ongoing relationship with a charity that I knew not only aligned with my business and personal values and ethics but also with my primary objective of creating a business that leaves a legacy.
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If you have a creative passion or hobby, odds are, you’ve likely considered seeing if you could turn a profit from it at least a time or two. And it’s worth the consideration- neither this business, nor Paige Hulse Law would have come into existence.