Posted by Jonathan Krems | May 13, 2022 |
In this week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about an important question, and one that is not asked often enough, and that's “Why Should an Attorney Draft Every Contract?” There are basically three (3) options out there for drafting contracts, especially custom contrac...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | May 06, 2022 |
In this week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to pick up from last week's blog and email newsletter. Last week I answered the question, “What is a default judgment?” I also promised that this week I would answer a different question, and really a more important question, and t...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Apr 29, 2022 |
In this week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to answer a question that is frequently asked by clients and prospective clients who have claims against someone else, or by businesses that I represent that may have been sued by another party, and that is, “What is a default judgme...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Apr 21, 2022 |
In this week's Freedom Friday and blog and email newsletter, I want to discuss an issue that comes up with a lot of prospective clients, and that issue is “Why should every contract be in writing?” A while ago I was contacted by a prospective client about a contract issue, and she told me this s...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Apr 15, 2022 |
In this week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about an important topic that comes up with many of my clients, and that's “Why can't you represent your small business in court?” Many small business owners are DIY type people and don't want to pay for an attorney to repre...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Apr 08, 2022 |
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to discuss a topic that comes up often with small business owners, and that is how to negotiate a lease for commercial space for your small business. There are several issues a small business owner should consider in any lease agreement...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 31, 2022 |
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about a topic that a prospective client called me about this week. He didn't use these terms, but he was actually calling to ask about a business dissolution. You might ask what is that, or maybe you've heard of the term “busin...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 24, 2022 |
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about an issue that comes up at some point in the life cycle of any small business. At some point, one of your customers is not going to pay their bill and is going to owe your business money. Or you are going to pay another bu...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 18, 2022 |
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about an issue that comes up on occasion and came up recently with one of my clients. That issue is why a DBA might be a bad idea for your small business. Besides my business law practice, I also handle some debt settlement wor...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 11, 2022 |
Last week in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter we continued the series, “10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022,” and we covered the ninth step, which is to choose an audience or location. In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, we're going to talk about the tenth ...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 09, 2022 |
Last week in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter we continued the series, “10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022,” and we covered the eighth step, which is to find financing. In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, we're going to talk about the ninth step. Once you...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 07, 2022 |
Last week in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter we continued the series, “10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022,” and we covered the seventh step, which is to apply for licenses and permits, if necessary. In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, we're going to talk ...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Mar 04, 2022 |
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up.
In today's Freedom Friday blog, we're going to cove...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Feb 25, 2022 |
Last week in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter we continued the series, “10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022,” and we covered the fifth step, which is to apply for an EIN. In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, we're going to talk about the sixth step. Once yo...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Feb 18, 2022 |
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up.
In today's Freedom Friday blog, we're going to cove...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Jan 14, 2022 |
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up.
In today's Freedom Friday blog, we're going to cove...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Jan 03, 2022 |
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022 – Step 3: Choose Your Entity
Last week in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter we continued the series, “10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022,” and we covered the second step, which is to gather your team. In today's Freedom Friday b...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Jan 02, 2022 |
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022 – Step 2: Gather Your Team
Last week in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter we began a new series, the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022, and we covered the first step, which is to develop a business plan. Having a business plan ...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 31, 2021 |
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022 – Step 1: Develop a Business Plan
Welcome to the new year 2022 in the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter. We're starting a new series today which is called “10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in 2022.” Each week we'll present the next step ...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 30, 2021 |
Happy New Year and Top Ten Tips
Today is New Year's Eve, which falls on a Friday this year, and so this week in our Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter I want to wish all of you a Happy New Year. Its time to say goodbye to 2021 and hello to 2022. Many changes and transitions are in store i...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 29, 2021 |
Merry Christmas 2021 from Liberty Legal Solutions
Today is Christmas Eve, which falls on a Friday this year, and so this week our Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter is being sent out to wish all of you our Christmas greetings and a Merry Christmas!
2021 has been a challenging, yet growing ...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 28, 2021 |
How Can I Start a Nonprofit in 2022?
Well, its another holiday season, and many business owners are planning for 2022. It is also the season for charitable giving, but someone more entrepreneurial might be interested in planning something else in the new year --- every year, at least once or twi...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 27, 2021 |
I Should Form My Small Business as an LLC, Right?
In last week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter I talked about how to start an online business in 2022, and one of the things I talked about was choosing a business entity. I've blogged and talked about this as the most crucial step in s...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 26, 2021 |
How Can I Start an Online Business in 2022?
It's the holiday season, and the beginning of the end of the year, and many people are thinking about what they are going to be doing in 2022. I know I am thinking about that, but that's a different story. Something that some people might be thinking...
Posted by Jonathan Krems | Dec 25, 2021 |
Why Am I Thankful for My Small Business?
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day and Friday is Black Friday, so we are coming to you a few days earlier with this week's blog and email newsletter. Instead of focusing on a business topic as we usually do, I want to answer a personal question, and that is “Wh...