Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a company’s voluntary initiative to integrate responsibility for its environmental and societal impact into its business model.

The first blog in an eight-part series about Doing the Deal 101 from experts DealStage, Disclosure Schedule in Acquisition Transactions discusses disclosure schedule preparation, review and impact on the timing and structure of a deal.

If you request an extension to file your income tax, you may be able to do some after-the-fact tax planning. You have until October 15, 2014 to establish and fund a Simplified Employee Pension plan and claim a deduction on your 2013 tax return.

Location, location, location. The well-known real estate slogan is equally applicable when you are searching for a location for your business. What makes a great business location? What are key factors to consider? Every year many “Top Ten” lists surface that attempt to answer those questions. And, while the metrics are slightly different from survey to survey, there are many common themes and insights to consider when opening or expanding your business.

Planning to do business overseas? Be forewarned. If your global expansion plans take you to these eight jurisdictions, anticipate spending more time and administrative resources to keep up with corporate subsidiary compliance.

Thinking of incorporating as a C corporation? Learn more about C corps and how to incorporate.

Women are founding businesses and playing an increasingly significant role in the U.S. economy.

Whether you’re planning your first international expansion or the next of many, certain challenges remain persistent. Learn the top five recommendations to meet these challenges.

While the choice of a business form, whether LLC or corporation, should seldom be driven by tax considerations, understanding how different entities are taxed is important to making the best choice for your business. In addition to protecting your personal assets from business creditors and providing your company with enhanced access to financing and credit, operating as a corporation provides access to tax strategies that aren’t otherwise available. Although a corporation is a corporation…

Protect yourself from business identity theft by taking these actions.