Contracts are essential to ensuring smooth business operations. They help define the rights and responsibilities of each party and can make each party’s expectations clear. However, a contract is only as good as the information it contains. If you use a pre-printed...
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How to Secure Government Contracts Through Sealed Bidding
If you are looking to secure one of those famously lucrative government construction contracts, you are not alone. Competition for these contracts is high, drawing nationally-known firm and local private companies alike. The federal government accepts bids for these...
What is duress and how can it derail a contract?
When business booms, new doors often open and with them often come new opportunities. Sometimes that opportunity takes the form of new contracts. While businessmen and women might often smile and shake hands over these contracts, that is not always the case. Sure,...
5 issues to watch for when bidding for government contracts
The owner of any business bidding for government contracts knows that government contracts can be tough to obtain. The process involves having to meet demanding bid requirements and gaining approval can seem mysterious. The chance for unfair practices also permeates...
Don’t rush into signing that commercial lease
Starting your own small business or moving to a new location in Massachusetts can be an exciting time full of possibilities. You may have great plans for your business at its new location, and you may be eager to sign a lease and start as quickly as possible. However,...
Government contracts are rewarding but tough
Your business may be doing well, but you may feel it is time to expand its reach. Perhaps one of your goals for your business in the coming year is to secure a government contract for your goods or services. You may have obtained private contracts easily since you...
Some breaches of contract are more severe than others
When the time came for your company to work with an outside party, you chose to utilize a contract so that everyone involved was on the same page in terms of expectations for the business relationship. The agreement may have included numerous details from the...
How to choose a business form
You’ve had the dream to launch your own business for years. Finally, you are ready to take that next step, but you quickly realize the amount of work it will take in the beginning. First, before you start designing a website, hiring any employees or find an...