Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Daniel Convissor
Hi: Pardon me for not reading the whole thread, but everything you need to know is in "Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business" published by Nolo Press. http://www.nolo.com/products/legal-guide-for-starting-&-running-a-small-business-RUNS.html;jsessionid=2899501B574368A8B0214AEF173E0

[nyphp-talk] [OT] Google AdManager

2009-10-13 Thread Hans C. Kaspersetz
If there is anyone fluent in Google AdManager and AdSense on the list, please contact me off list. We have been dealing with a problem for nearly a week, we are in significant pain and need some help. Warmest regards, Hans K P.S. I know it is off topic, so I appologize now.

[nyphp-talk] PhpMyAdmin 3.2.0.1 - 3.2.2.1

2009-10-13 Thread Corey Fogarty
PhpMyAdmin 3.2.0.1 and 3.2.2.1 PHP 5.3.0 Apache 1.3.34 MySQL 5.1.36 I installed the latest version back a couple months ago and noticed that when browsing a table I no longer had a check box, edit or delete button next to each row. This box is a development box so I was not concerned, but we are g

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Kristina Anderson
> > 3. Interview several accountants and several lawyers, for free. If you > can't accomplish that, you're not ready to represent your group and > incur a bill from one. If the group can't allocate attention to that, > reconsider your planned organization. It might be best for ONE of you to

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Kristina Anderson
> Tedd wrote: > > I recommend seeking the advise of an attorney and having him/her draw > up the articles of incorporation. You can discuss with the attorney > what the advantages and disadvantages are of the different types of > incorporation (e.g., S, C, LLC). Each has it's own tax structure.

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread inforequest
Brian O'Connor gatzby3jr-at-gmail.com |nyphp MAIN ONE dev/internal group use| wrote: Hey guys, I hope this isn't too off-topic, as I'm sure there's a few people here who are in the self-employment arena that can shed some advice. As a prefix, I'm going to assume no one is a lawyer and such won

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Jon Tascher
Don't forget the publication requirement. In New York you are required to publish information about your new LLC in 2 newspapers and then submit proof of this back to the state. I spent like $500 or so getting my LLC via LegalZoom, only to find out at the end I had to pay another ~$600 for the pu

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Michael B Allen
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Brian O'Connor wrote: > Hey guys, I hope this isn't too off-topic, as I'm sure there's a few people > here who are in the self-employment arena that can shed some advice. > > As a prefix, I'm going to assume no one is a lawyer and such won't hold you > accountable

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread tedd
Brian: I recommend seeking the advise of an attorney and having him/her draw up the articles of incorporation. You can discuss with the attorney what the advantages and disadvantages are of the different types of incorporation (e.g., S, C, LLC). Each has it's own tax structure. If the corpor

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Eric Gewirtz
Hi Brian, It is not hard to set up an LLC, but if you decide to do so I highly recommend that at the very least you talk to a good CPA. Here is a link (http://www.dos.state.ny.us/corp/faq.html ) to NY states website on faq;s for setting up an LLC. It really is a easy as picking a name and filli

Re: [nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Kristina Anderson
> > Hey guys, I hope this isn't too off-topic, as I'm sure there's a few people > here who are in the self-employment arena that can shed some advice. > > As a prefix, I'm going to assume no one is a lawyer and such won't hold you > accountable (unless you otherwise say I can). > > I've been

[nyphp-talk] [OT] LLC and contract business

2009-10-13 Thread Brian O'Connor
Hey guys, I hope this isn't too off-topic, as I'm sure there's a few people here who are in the self-employment arena that can shed some advice. As a prefix, I'm going to assume no one is a lawyer and such won't hold you accountable (unless you otherwise say I can). I've been doing some side web