The Securities and Exchange Commission recently adopted rules to permit securities crowdfunding under the JOBS Act of 2012. The final rules, referred to as "Regulation Crowdfunding," took effect on Monday.

Navigating the new requirements of Regulation Crowdfunding will be challenging for investors and companies alike, and each must weigh if this new form of financing is worthwhile. Below are four key questions for entrepreneurs to consider as they explore whether to use this new form of financing.

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Originally published by Los Angeles Daily Journal, May 17, 2016

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