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Pub. Date: Jun 2006
Edition: 7th
Pages: 304 pp
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Table of Contents
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List of Forms
- Forms on CD-ROM
- Partnership Agreement
- Short-Form Partnership Agreement
- Tear-Out Forms
- Partnership Agreement
- Short-Form Partnership Agreement
- Sample Partnership Termination Agreement
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Form a Partnership:
The Complete Legal Guide - With CD-ROM
By Attorneys Ralph Warner & Denis Clifford, Nolo Press
Venue:
National
Description:
Everything you and your partners need to go into business
together!
Form a Partnership thoroughly explains the legal and practical
issues involved in forming a business partnership, creating
a partnership agreement and protecting each person's interests.
In plain English, the book covers:
- partnerships compared to other business structures the
financial and tax liability of partners contributions of
cash,
- property and services what happens if a partner wants
out how to value partnership assets admitting new partners
buying out a partner's interest limited partnerships
- and much more
The 7th edition of Form a Partnership is totally revised
and updated to reflect the law and realities of today's business
world.
All the forms for creating a partnership agreement are provided
as tear-outs and on CD-ROM.
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
- A. Partnership: Dream and Reality
- B. If You're Planning to Start a Partnership, Or Even
Considering One, This Book Is for You
- C. Do You Really Need a Partnership Agreement?
- D. Creating a Partnership Agreement
- E. How to Use This Book
- F. A Personal Note
1. Getting Started - Choosing a Business Structure
- A. Your Choices
- B. Partnerships
- C. The Sole Proprietorship
- D. Corporations
- E. The Limited Liability Company
- F. Partnerships vs. Limited Liability Companies or Small
Corporations
- G. Limited Partnerships
- H. A Closer Look at Partnerships
2. An Overview of Your Partnership Agreement
- A. The Spirit of Your Agreement
- B. Preparing Your Agreement
- C. Basic Topics Covered in a Partnership Agreement
- D. Partners: Their Authority and Relationship
- E. Name and Purpose of the Partnership
- F. Financial Considerations
- G. Expanding Your Business
- H. Operational and Management Responsibilities
- I. Withdrawal of a Partner, Buy-Outs, and Ending a Partnership
- J. Disputes
- K. Short-Form Partnership Agreements
- L. Will You Need a Lawyer or an Accountant?
3. Partnership Name, Contributions, Profits, and Management
- A. Name, Term, and Purpose
- B. Contributions
- C. Profits, Losses, Draws, and Salaries
- D. Management Responsibilities
4. Changes and Growth of Your Partnership
- A. Amending the Partnership Agreement
- B. Admission of a New Partner
5. Changes: Departure of a Partner, Buy-Outs, and Business
Continuation
- A. Buy-Sell Clauses
- B. Determining the Value of the Business
- C. Payments to Departing Partners
- D. Expelling a Partner
- E. Continuing the Partnership
- F. Terminating a Partnership
6. Partnership Disputes: Mediation and Arbitration
- A. Mediation
- B. Arbitration
- C. Combining Mediation With Arbitration
7. Partnership and Taxes
- A. Using Tax Experts
- B. Partnership Business and Personal Income Taxes
- C. Taxation of Partnerships
- D. Family Partnerships for Tax Savings
- E. Tax Consequences of Contributions to a Partnership
- F. Management of the Partnership Business
- G. Tax Returns
- H. Taxation and Sale of a Partnership Interest
- I. A Few Additional Tax Concepts
8. Getting Your Business Started
- A. Permits and Licenses
- B. Federal and State Tax Requirements
- C. Bookkeeping and Accounting
- D. Budgeting
- E. Insurance
- F. Rent and Lease Negotiations
9. Limited Partnerships
- A. How a Limited Partnership Works
- B. The Relationship Between the General Partner and
the Limited Partners
- C. Securities Aspects of Limited Partnerships
- D. Certificate of Limited Partnership
- E. Tax Aspects of Limited Partnerships
- F. Limited Partnership Agreements
10. Lawyers and Other Professionals/Doing Your Own Research
- A. Lawyers
- B. Partnership Tax Experts
- C. Doing Your Own Research
11. Drafting Your Own Partnership Agreement
- A. How to Prepare Your Agreement
- B. After You've Drafted Your Agreement
Appendix 1: Resources
- Resources for Further Research
- Citations to State Uniform Laws
Appendix 2: How to Use the CD-ROM
- A. Installing the Form Files Onto Your Computer
- B. Using the Word Processing Files to Create Documents
Appendix 3: Partnership Agreements
- Forms on CD-ROM
- Partnership Agreement
- Short-Form Partnership Agreement
- Tear-Out Forms
- Partnership Agreement
- Short-Form Partnership Agreement
- Sample Partnership Termination Agreement
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