Business Formation
There's more than one way to set up a business officially. Learn the differences between business types so you can pick the one that's right for you.
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How to Conduct a Rhode Island Business Search
Before starting your Rhode Island business, check whether your business name is unique and compliant. Our guide will walk you through the process.
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What Is the Difference Between S Corp and C Corp?
While an S corp passes corporate income, losses, deductions, and credits to its shareholders for federal tax purposes, a C corp is taxed separately from its owners.
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LLC Officer Titles Explained
Several title designations are specific to LLCs. Understanding what they are and how they function in your organization is essential to successful filing.
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What Is an L3C? (Low-Profit Limited Liability Company)
Forming an L3C may be a good alternative to forming a nonprofit, but carefully consider its risks and limitations, and be sure the L3C structure is available in your state.
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Rules for Accepting Donations as a Nonprofit Organization
Ensuring that contributions to your nonprofit qualify as 501(c)(3) donations is essential. Know your charitable purpose, stick to it, and offer complete written acknowledgments to keep those gifts coming.
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File a DBA in Arkansas
Ready to file a dba in Arkansas but unsure how to get started? Find out how to get started with filing a dba in this easy-to-follow explanation.
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How to Conduct a Connecticut Business Search
When registering a new business entity in Connecticut, entrepreneurs will need to check their name is both unique and compliant with regulations.
· 7 min read
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How to Conduct a South Dakota Business Search
If you’re planning to start a business in South Dakota, you’ll first want to make sure that the name you love is available to use.
· 5 min read
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File a DBA in Georgia
If you want to do business under a different business name, you’ll need to file for a DBA, or ‘doing business as.’ Find out more about how to get a DBA, how it affects your business, taxes, and more.
· 3 min read
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How to Conduct a Montana Business Search
With over 320,000 active entities in Montana, choosing a unique name for your new business is crucial—and it only takes a few steps to check.
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