1. About Nolo www.nolo.com
Do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses
Nolo is the nation’s leading provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers
and small businesses.
Since 1971, Nolo has offered affordable, plain-English books, forms and software on
a wide range of legal issues, including materials on human resources, employment,
intellectual property, and starting and running a small business.
Everything they publish is regularly revised, updated and improved by a staff of
lawyer-editors.
A sample of Nolo Business and Publishing Products
BUSINESS
Starting & Running a Successful Newsletter or Magazine
Expert advice on bringing your publication to life and making a profit, in print or on
the Web.
How to Write a Business Plan
Use this bestselling guide to writing a business plan in order to attract money from
lenders or investors.
Business Plan Pro 2007
The fastest way to generate the business plan you need to launch or expand your
business.
Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn
The complete guide to the tax deductions your home business can claim -- including
your home-office costs.
How to Run a Thriving Business: Strategies for Success and Satisfaction
Packed with the ideas, strategies and lessons that have kept a successful
entrepreneur in business for over 30 years.
Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business
Over 60 legal documents crucial to the success of your small business -- plus all the
instructions needed to fill them out!
Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business
All the plain-English legal and business information you need to get your business off
the ground and running.
The Small Business Start-Up Kit: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide
Launch the business of your dreams quickly, easily and with confidence using this
nuts-and-bolts guide.

2. Whoops! I'm in Business: A Crash Course in Business Basics
Have the drive, but need the 'know how' to start and run a business? Find answers
to your business questions in this book!
Tax Savvy for Small Business
The complete strategy guide to deducting business taxes, picking a business
structure, facing the IRS -- and more!
The Complete Guide to Selling a Business
The most comprehensive and easy-to-use guide to selling your enterprise ever
written.
LLC AND INCORPORATION
Form Your Own Limited Liability Company
The plain-English information and forms you need to create an LLC in your state.
Incorporate Your Business: A Legal Guide to Forming a Corporation in Your
State
Ready to incorporate your business? This do-it-yourself guide provides everything
you need to get the job -- without a lawyer.
Your Limited Liability Company: An Operating Manual
Keep your LLC legal! Use this book's forms and instructions to keep your company
valid before the courts and the IRS.
LLC Maker
Create a new limited liability company -- or upgrade your business to an LLC -- with
this powerful, comprehensive software.
LLC or Corporation? How to Choose the Right Form for Your Business
The only book on the market that explains each kind of business structure, how they
differ and how each will affect your bottom line.
Nolo's Quick LLC: All You Need to Know About Limited Liability Companies
Learn the basics of limited liability companies, and figure out whether making your
business an LLC is the right thing to do.
FREELANCING
Consultant & Independent Contractor Agreements
Do-it-yourself information and forms for both contractors and employers.
Tax Deductions For Professionals
If you're a licensed professional, turn to the only book that helps you get the unique
tax deductions you're due!
Working for Yourself: Law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers
& Consultants
If you're working for yourself (or are about to), here is everything you need to
succeed.

3. EMPLOYERS
Create Your Own Employee Handbook: A Legal & Practical Guide
Put together your own reader-friendly guide to your company's policies and benefits,
quickly and easily.
Job Description Handbook
Everything you need to write a job description that makes hiring, planning and
evaluations easier!
Working With Independent Contractors
Get the legal lowdown on how to beef up your workforce without risking the ire of
the IRS.
COPYRIGHTS/TRADEMARKS
Getting Permission: How to License & Clear Copyrighted Materials Online &
Off
A comprehensive, up-to-the-minute book on securing the use of copyrighted images,
text, music and more.
Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference
A plain-English encyclopedia of the different kinds of intellectual property.
The Copyright Handbook: What Every Writer Needs to Know
Don't get burned by copycats! Find all the plain-English information and easy-to-use
forms you need to protect your written works.
Trademark: Legal Care for Your Business & Product Name
The information and forms you need to choose a distinctive trademark, register it
and fight infringers.