Shannon Grilli
Shannon is an experienced writer and content strategist covering topics related to real estate, personal finance, and more. Based in Chicago, she spends her spare time traveling and is currently on a quest to find the world’s best cinnamon roll recipe.
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Can a Nonprofit Have a For-Profit Division? Key Facts and Compliance Tips
A nonprofit can legally create a for-profit division or subsidiary, but it must follow strict IRS regulations to maintain its tax-exempt status.
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How to Do a Patent Search and Why It Matters
If you’re hoping to apply for a patent, performing a patent search first could potentially save you a lot of time, money, and frustration.
· 7 min read
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How Long Do Patents Last?
Patents don’t last forever, and the length of your patent will depend on a few factors, such as what type it is and when it was first filed.
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What Is a Slogan and Why Does It Matter for Your Business?
There are no clearly defined rules for writing a slogan, but there are some strategies that may help you craft messaging that’s memorable and effective.
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How to Start a Florida Sole Proprietorship
If you’re thinking of opening a sole-proprietorship in Florida, you may want to consider the pros and cons and whether an LLC might be a better fit.
· 6 min read
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What Is a Profit and Loss Statement and How Do You Make One?
At its most basic, a profit and loss statement gives users information about a business' revenue, its expenses, and its net income.
· 7 min read
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How to Copyright a Book or Novel
If you've written a book or novel, you automatically have a copyright—but if you want to protect your work with the full power of the law, you'll need to register it.
· 8 min read
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What You Need to Open a DBA Bank Account
Opening a DBA bank account is similar to opening any other business bank account, but there are a few specific things you’ll need to know.
· 7 min read
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How to File a Tennessee Annual Report
Filing your annual report correctly is critical if you want to ensure your business remains in good standing in the state of Tennessee.
· 6 min read
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How to Put a House in a Trust
Putting your house in a trust can be a beneficial part of your estate plan, but there are a few things to consider.
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