Archive for March, 2008

Your Corporation’s Board of Directors

Selecting the Board of Directors for your Corporations
The Board of Directors elects the officers of a corporation and males all of the important managements decisions. The Board of Directors is elected by the shareholders at the annual meeting.
The whole purpose of the Directors is to set the policies and direction of the corporation and is [...]


Wordpress 2.5 Released!

Wordpress 2.5 has now been released. http://wordpress.org/
A lot of goodies came with Wordpress 2.5, so the real testing begins.
Like all software though, time will tell.


Travel Warning Update

 Here are the latest travel warning updates. You can always view a full list of travel alerts and warnings at the U.S. Department of State.
  While it isn’t often I travel to Africa I have friends who make several visits a year. One of my friends is currently in Kenya. Kenya is an area of [...]


Roles of Officers in your Corporation

Are you ready to select the Officers for your corporation?
By law a corporation is required to have two officers: A President and a Secretary. Both positions can be held by the same person for your corporation. The officers will be responsible for the day to day operations of the corporation.
All of the roles [...]


A Shitty Viral Video? - John Chow Creates Shit!

John Chow is at it again with trying to create a viral video. Yes, I suppose trying to create your own viral video is a good thing. I don’t think John Chow should give up his blogging though; he needs practice to be a stand up comic.
The subject of shit is a [...]


Gas Prices - How do you survive?

 How do you feel about gas prices? $3.19 a gallon today on my way home here in Saint Louis. A friend of mine called me today about the price. She already works two jobs to make ends meet. She is now worried about how she will survive if it goes much higher.
 
 It started me [...]


Check List for Starting a Corporation

 
 Starting a corporation requires paperwork, time, and steps. It is always best to have a list so you don’t forget anything. Here is a typical checklist for the forming of a corporation. While this list is not a complete one, each state will require a variation of these steps.
  
 

Reserve Corporate Name
Choose a corporation [...]


Disadvantages to Incorporating

 Incorporating can be a great thing. The advantages can save you a lot of money and make a business expand rapidly. While the advantages are great the disadvantages can be just as great. Before you go down the road of creating a corporation, you need to weigh the advantages and disadvantages. You would think forming [...]


Advantages to Incorporation

 Lets talk about the advantages to having a corporation for your business. Like everything, corporations have pros and cons. Here I will list the pros for now and the cons in a future post. I often have friends who come to me asking what kind of business structure they have, the first thing that they [...]


So You Want To Play With The Big Boys? - Corporations

Are you ready to play with the big boys? Starting a corporation can be a task which can go nice and smooth or turn into a nightmare. The key is knowledge, like it all things you need to understand terms.   Here are some common terms you need to learn to start a corporation. Knowing the [...]