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Bankruptcy Basics
The Bankruptcy Code allows a debtor a fresh start, the chance for a productive future unburdened by past debts, and a fair distribution of a debtor's property among creditors.
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Examples of Bankruptcy Fraud Investigations FY2008
The following examples of bankruptcy fraud investigations are excerpts from public record documents on file in the court records in the judicial district in which the cases were prosecuted.
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Ending a Business by Declaring Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy proceedings begin with the filing of a petition with the bankruptcy court.
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The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act
The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) protects service members' reemployment rights when returning from a period of service in the uniformed services.
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Employment Laws: Overview & Resources for Employers
There are many federal, state and local laws that affect the American workplace, and it is important for employers to know where to go for help in understanding their responsibilities under these laws.
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Licenses and Permits
Registered Identification Number Frequently Asked Questions
A registered identification number or RN is a number issued by the Federal Trade Commission, upon request, to a business residing in the U.S. that is engaged in the manufacture, importing, distribution, or sale of textile, wool, or fur products.
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Employer Identification Number
An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity. Generally, businesses need an EIN.
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State Licensing Requirements
While business licensing requirements vary from state to state, some of the more common types are listed here.
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Securities and Exchange
Selling Securities Without Registering with the SEC
Your company's securities offering may qualify for one of several exemptions from the registration requirements.
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Disclosures Companies Must Make When They Go Public
When your company goes public, this triggers ongoing reporting obligations for your company. In some cases, this also subjects your company's officers, directors, and significant shareholders to reporting requirements.
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