DC Zoning Guide This guide is intended to
introduce small businesses and nonprofit organizations to the District of
Columbia?s zoning laws and regulations and provide guidance to those
navigating the zoning process.
Doing Business in DC This guide, created and published by the Washington DC Economic Partnership, covers information essential to relocating, starting and expanding your business in DC. It covers start-up considerations, business registration & licensing, financing, taxes and other important issues about creating a successful business in the District of Columbia.
Forming a C-Corp This alert discusses the advantages and disadvantages of forming a C-Corp in the District of Columbia.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Forming a General Partnership This alert explains the advantages and disadvantages of forming a General Partnership in the District of Columbia.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Forming a Limited Partnership This alert explains the advantages and disadvantages of forming a Limited Partnership in the District of Columbia.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Forming an LLC This document explains the advantages and disadvantages of forming an LLC in the District of Columbia.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Forming an S-Corp This alert discusses the advantages and disadvantages of forming an S-Corp in the District of Columbia.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Small Business Events Calendar
(Separate Website)
This link will take you to the Small Business Events Calendar, which lists small business trainings and other events sponsored by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program and other organizations in the D.C. area.
By: D.C. Pro Bono Program
Small Business Health Care Tax Credit: FAQs The new health reform law gives a tax credit to certain small employers, both small businesses and nonprofits, that provide health care coverage to their employees, effective with tax years beginning in 2010.
What is a Sole Proprietorship? This alert explains the formation process and protections that sole proprietorships offer.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Administrative Exemption This fact sheet provides general information on the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay afforded to administrative employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Blue Collar Workers This fact sheet provides explains how the FLSA exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay does not apply blue collar workers.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Fair Labor Standards Act Exemption Overview This fact sheet provides general information on the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay provided by Section 13(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Financial Services Exemption This fact sheet provides general information on the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay afforded to financial services industry employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Small Business Events Calendar
(Separate Website)
This link will take you to the Small Business Events Calendar, which lists small business trainings and other events sponsored by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program and other organizations in the D.C. area.
By: D.C. Pro Bono Program
Accrued Sick & Safe Leave Act This alert explains DC?s law requiring employers to provide paid sick leave for the employee?s absences because of physical or mental illness or medical appointments.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
DC Minimum Wage Law This pamphlet explains the changes to DC minimum wage requirements.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Small Business Events Calendar
(Separate Website)
This link will take you to the Small Business Events Calendar, which lists small business trainings and other events sponsored by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program and other organizations in the D.C. area.
By: D.C. Pro Bono Program
Small Business Health Care Tax Credit: FAQs The new health reform law gives a tax credit to certain small employers, both small businesses and nonprofits, that provide health care coverage to their employees, effective with tax years beginning in 2010.
Small Business Events Calendar
(Separate Website)
This link will take you to the Small Business Events Calendar, which lists small business trainings and other events sponsored by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program and other organizations in the D.C. area.
By: D.C. Pro Bono Program
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