Legal forms for starting & running a small business

Your small business legal companion

Ch. 1. Contract basics

Ch. 2. Forming your business

Ch. 3. Running your corporation

Ch. 4. Borrowing money

Ch. 5. Buying a business

Ch. 6. Leasing space

Ch. 7. Purchasing real estate

Ch. 8. Buying, selling, manufacturing, renting, and storing goods

Ch. 9. Hiring employees and independent contractors

Ch. 10. Extending credit and getting paid

Appendix.Tear-out forms

Form: IRS form SS-4

Application for employer identification number

Forms.