When you're in the beginning stages of your startup company in Texas, you're likely aware of the risks involved. If you want a successful startup company, it's important to start with a solid plan by writing a business plan, which should include your short-term and...

Young and aspiring entrepreneurs in Texas often make the leap from working for others to working for themselves. While this can be the thrill of a lifetime, staying confident in yourself and learning from others is key to your success. The following covers a few tips...

7-Eleven Inc. has agreed to terms with Marathon Petroleum Corp. that would allow 7-Eleven to add Speedway LLC to its holdings. The deal effectively combines the largest and third-largest convenience store chains in the country. Texas is one of 35 states that is home...

Many Texas small businesses have received funds from the federal government pursuant to the Paycheck Protection Program. It is important that business owners understand the rules governing this program and when they can receive loan forgiveness. Recently, Congress...

Choosing the appropriate business structure for a new commercial venture is one of the most important decisions that entrepreneurs in Texas and around the country make. Forming a sole proprietorship is the quickest and easiest way to get a new business up and running,...

If you are looking to limit your liability as a business owner, it may be best to look into organizing your organization as a limited liability company (LLC). Texas law allows companies to use the LLC structure, and the same is true in most other states in the...

The good news just keeps on coming for Texas commercial entrepreneurs and established business principals.And it is preceded by myriad ongoing reports underscoring the state’s seemingly bullet-proof economy and continuous expansion across multiple growth...

Businesses in Central Texas and elsewhere seek to combine for widely varied reasons.The owners of an established company might be looking for a buyer to simply cash out and proceed to next-step opportunities. Partners are perhaps retiring. A business model might have...

It’s a broad universe.In fact, the truly expansive realm of employment law is a front-and-center concern for businesses of all types in Central Texas and across the country. And it’s certainly understandable why.The work relationship between employers and...