Nolo Press Quicken Legal Business Pro 2012 is everything you need to start and run your business. Most of the legal work involved simply requires reliable information and the right legal forms. Start and run your business easily and efficiently with this complete software package!

Plan for Success
Select the best structure for your business, obtain licenses and permits, buy or sell a franchise, , file required documents, and minimize the chances of legal disputes. Figure out if your business idea will make money and present a comprehensive plan to potential investors.

Manage Taxes
Identify deductions allowed by the IRS, write off long-term business assets, maximize retirement funds, and minimize the chance of an audit.

Create a Solid Business Plan
Figure out if your business idea will make money, find potential sources of financing, prepare cash flow and profit & loss forecasts, determine your assets, liabilities, and net worth, create a marketing and personnel plan, and present a comprehensive plan to potential investors.

Build Your Team
Hire workers, develop sensible personnel policies, supervise independent contractors, communicate effectively with employees, minimize the chance of employee lawsuits, and legally terminate workers when necessary.

Get the Financing You Need
Identify the best prospects for loans from a bank or loved ones, understand the legal and tax issues of borrowing money from family and friends, determine the best structure for each loan, draft a loan request letter, receive guidance on the best way to pitch your loan requests, protect your lenders, and deal with necessary documents, such as promissory notes.

Get the Forms You Need
Choose from over 140 essential documents, contracts, letters, worksheets, and more. Many of them are interactive -- just complete a step-by-step interview, print the results, and you're done!