On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. The availability of the Internet has changed the way businesses operate. Much of the day-to-day operations are made easier through this technology whether it is the ease in which orders can be made, money can be transferred...
Financial company uses business formation to expand options
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Business formation can occur under a number of circumstances. Some business formations are completed to begin a business and other business formations are used to expand an existing business. When business formation is completed within an existing business, the...
Entrepreneur strives to save on start-up costs, squats at AOL
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Monday, June 4, 2012. His career started when he was only 19 years old. He left his parents’ house in Chicago and struck out on his own, landing in Palo Alto, California as a participant of AOL’s Imagine K12 — an...
Tradesmen sweat it out under San Diego sun in craft competition
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Monday, April 23, 2012. Tradesmen from across California competed this month for a chance to take their skills to a national platform later this month, something that many entrepreneurs do when starting a business. The boiling sun may have been beating down...
Leap Wireless, Verizon to acquire business assets from each other
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. San Diego’s Leap Wireless and cell phone giant Verizon have negotiated a plan to swap wireless spectrum, the air wave frequencies that carry wireless signals, in some U.S. markets. The carefully planned acquisition of what is clearly a very...
Decline in New Business Formation Is Hurting the Job Market
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Thursday, March 31, 2011. Recently a branch of the Federal Reserve Bank issued a paper that showed a steep decline in entrepreneurship over the last several years. The Fed found that the number of businesses with employees went down dramatically. The number...
State-of-Incorporation Shopping Unpopular With Shareholders
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. A key issue in business formation and planning that goes beyond what form a business should take, is where a business will choose to incorporate. Delaware is a popular choice of state for incorporation. Delaware has a reputation for having favorable corporate...
Fewer New Businesses Forming, Dimming Recovery Prospects
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Friday, November 19, 2010. According to a new Labor Department report, fewer entrepreneurs are starting new businesses, dimming prospects for growth in employment. The Wall Street Journal reports that in the early stages of the national economic recovery, more businesses are closing...