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Grab a cup of coffee, friend. Let's bust some new business myths.

Hey there, friend! If you're reading this, it's safe to say two things. One, you're looking to dive headfirst into the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship (and gosh, what a thrilling ride it is). Two, you've heard a lot of things about starting up a business – some great, some downright scary.

Well, dear reader, it's time to slay those business myths and misconceptions that are standing between you and your entrepreneurial dreams. Because let me tell you, little nuggets of misguided wisdom can be more damaging than any hiccup on your journey to success.

So let's get the truth bombs dropping, shall we?

The DBA Deets: How to Legally Give Your Business a Pen Name

We're talking about "Doing Business As", an awesome strategy that helps you give your business a pen name. Simply put, a DBA gives you the superpower to operate your business under another name without changing your registered business entity or if you don't have a registered entity.

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What happens to my LLC when I move? A Guide to Moving Your Biz Across State Lines 

So, you're about to embark on a new adventure, moving your LLC to a whole new state! Don't worry, I've got your back. Let's break down your options and navigate the bureaucratic jungle together. We'll be exploring four legal ways to deal with your LLC when traversing state lines like a boss.

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How to Legally Use AI or Artificial Intelligence in your business

Let's dive into the ever-evolving world of Artificial Intelligence, or as we lovingly call it, "AI" and how to legally use AI in your business. AI, in a nutshell, are nifty computer programs designed to mimic human intelligence. They respond to your instructions or prompts with textual, visual, or audio magic.

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Why Using Attorney-Drafted DIY Legal Templates for Your Business is a Stellar Idea

I know what you're thinking – legal stuff can be as confusing as untangling a bunch of charging cables. We're about to explore the game-changing world of attorney-drafted DIY legal templates, and I'm here to guide you through why they're your secret weapon for managing your business with confidence and peace of mind.

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How to Terminate a Client Contract and End on a Positive Note: A Guide to Navigating a Client Break up

We've all been there – the moment when you realize that continuing a business relationship with a client just isn't in the cards anymore. Sometimes, for the sake of your sanity and your business's growth, you need to learn how to gracefully and legally terminate a client contract and the relationship with the client.

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E-Signature Demystified: How to ensure your e-signatures are valid and enforceable

We get it – in the hustle and bustle of the biz world, those electronic signatures, or an e-signature if you're hip, are total lifesavers. But, are those e-signatures legally rock-solid? Well, we're here to be your go-to guide on making sure your digital autographs hold up like champs.

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