Like most small business owners, you probably can't afford to hire a lawyer to draft the legal documents you need in the course of your day-to-day business.

Now there's an affordable solution -- Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Busines, which provides you with over 60 legal forms and documents and all the step-by-step instructions you need to use them.

This collection of essential legal and business documents helps you:

*create contracts to buy, sell, rent or store goods

*hire employees and independent contractors

*protect your trade secrets

*create noncompete agreements

*borrow and lend money 

*buy a business

*lease commercial space

*prepare corporate bylaws

*record minutes of meetings

*buy real estate

*and much more

All forms come as tear-outs and on a CD-ROM. The 3rd edition is completely updated with the latest legal documents, contracts and other forms, and includes a new checklist to help you through the start-up process.