Does a sole proprietor have to pay taxes on food given to them by fans?

I'm changing your question to put it under the tax heading. You should speak either with a tax attorney or your tax advisor. You've correctly...

Can I transfer my 40% interest in a holding company to myself?

It should be fine but you mention a "partnership agreement" - this needs to be reviewed by an attorney. Also, Company's don't have "partners",...

Can I get assistance to look at a contract that a music company sent to sign

You should reach out directly to a contracts attorney. There are many of us here on Avvo who would be able to assist you.

Investment group formation, LLC or LLP - FL

In addition to the points made by my colleagues, you must have guidance on the potential securities law issues involved with this structure. Your...

Also - if you incorporate in two states the entities will be two different companies. If you want them both under one corporate structure you...

Can a person gather team of cash partners and privately flip homes together?

I agree with Mr. Pampell. This is a definitely the sale of a security. There is a concept in securities laws known as the "investment contract"...

I have an incorporation in New Jersey for a home business. I have moved from NJ to NYC. Should I "move" the company to NY now?

There are numerous considerations in determining how to proceed, most of which are not addressed in your summary. At its most basic are questions...

You should speak with an experienced corporate attorney. You must authorize some number of shares. However, there are additional considerations...

What is a GENERAL RELEASE AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT?

Have an attorney review the agreement. It will prevent you from having any claim against them going forward and should also prevent them from...

Can a business start a club membership for a rewards program and then give the members?

What you are discussing would fall under the definition of being an investment contract, which is treated as a security - just like selling stock...