{"id":47882,"date":"2018-11-20T17:31:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T17:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caseylawgroup.com\/?page_id=47882"},"modified":"2020-03-12T13:47:07","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T18:47:07","slug":"how-do-i-best-protect-my-personal-assets-if-i-start-a-small-business","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/caseylawgroup.com\/video-links\/how-do-i-best-protect-my-personal-assets-if-i-start-a-small-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I best protect my personal assets if I start a small business?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(249,249,249,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/caseylawgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iStock-912466964-min-1-min-1.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;overlay&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;54px|0px|70px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#025932&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#d6a345&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Video FAQs<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;35px|0px|35px|0px|true|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|37.2969px|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Business Formation Law<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>How do I best protect my personal assets if I start a small business?<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" style=\"width:420px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_-ugmfo1UHds\"><div id=\"lyte_-ugmfo1UHds\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-ugmfo1UHds\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-ugmfo1UHds\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-ugmfo1UHds\/0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"295\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:420px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"style-scope ytd-expander\">\n<div id=\"description\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\">The best way is to separate the activities of the business from your personal activities. 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