Growing Your Business/ Keeping Your Money

Growing Your Business/
Keeping Your Money
Attention Business Owners:
Join this roundtable discussion to talk about various legal aspects affecting your
business. Only $15 to spend 90 minutes with a business attorney in a group setting.
Presented by Joe Ginsburg and Morris Saunders of Levin Ginsburg Attorneys at Law.
Hosted by the Illinois Small Business Development and International Trade Center
Complete details on the back.
Call: (847) 543-2033
Email:[email protected]
Visit: www.clcillinois.edu/sbdc-itc
Growing Your Business/
Keeping Your Money
All sessions are held on Wednesdays at College of Lake County
Southlake Campus – Vernon Hills, Room V328, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Cost: $15/session
Starting a business takes guts and money; to keep it going, growing and prospering takes additional talents and resources. Join
business attorneys in a roundtable setting to discuss various aspects of your business that are impacted by the law and how you can
protect your business. Take home the “how to” to start, run and grow your business while saving time, trouble and money. Sign up for
one session or all!
WHICH LEGAL FORM IS BEST FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
PLANNING FOR BUSINESS CONTINUITY
When starting a business, one of the most important decisions
What happens to your business once you are no longer
you’ll make is the type of legal form you select. Learn about
able to work or wish to retire? What happens if co-owners
the different types of business structures and find the one
(partners) disagree? We will discuss agreements with
best suited for your business. We will explore the advantages
partners and other methods of setting the foundation for
and disadvantages of various business entities such as
the continuity of your business. This class is a must if your
corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships.
business has more than one owner.
7905 TBSM 81-001
7907 TBSM 84-001
March 4
1 Session
April 1
1 Session
EMPLOYEE VS. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR:
DIFFERENCES YOU NEED TO KNOW
GROWING AND SELLING YOUR BUSINESS
Do you plan to hire employees or intend to engage
Are you ready to take your business to the next level and
independent contractors? Independent contractors
learn ways to grow your business through expansions,
and employees are not the same, and it is important to
acquisitions, licensing and franchises? We will discuss these
understand the difference. We will discuss the rules and
topics as well as the processes of preparing your business
regulations regarding each classification of workers and the
for sale and other forms of transition such as letters of
different agreements you should have in place. We will also
intent, non-competition agreements, and confidentiality
briefly discuss employee benefit plans.
agreements.
7906 TBSM 83-001
7908 TBSM 85-001
March 18
1 Session
April 15
1 Session
Register and attend all four sessions and receive a complimentary one-hour, one-on-one session with one
of your instructors from Levin Ginsburg, Attorneys at Law.
Illinois SBDC International Trade Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the Illinois
Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, and the College of Lake County. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if
requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact the center at (847) 543-2033 or TDD: (847) 223-0134.
Call: (847) 543-2033
Email:[email protected]
Visit: www.clcillinois.edu/sbdc-itc