Financing Your Small Business
Signing Documents
When signing invoices, receipts, contracts, or other documents on behalf of the company, always put the corporate name, followed by the individual's name and title. Note the following examples.
ABC, Inc. ABC, LLC
By:______________________________ By:_____________________
Jane Doe, President Jane Doe, Manager
By this practice, public notice is given that the named individual is signing on behalf of the company and not in their individual capacity. If the person simply signed their name, the signor may be held personally liable for a company debt.
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