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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Why You Should Form an LLC
There are several ways of organizing your business. One of the more popular forms is the limited liability company, or LLC. Learn why this form is popular, and get some guidance in determining if an LLC may be right for your business.
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What Does the Secretary of State Do?
If you’re starting a business you’ve likely heard of the Secretary of State. What is the Secretary of State? Why is the office so important to business formation? Find out how this government office helps you start a business.
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File a DBA in Montana
Doing business under a different name requires a DBA application in most states. Find out more about DBAs in Montana, including details on how they can help your business, how to get one, and more.
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File a DBA in Nebraska
Doing business under a different name requires a DBA application in most states. Find out more about DBAs in Nebraska, including details on how they can help your business, how to get one, and more.
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File a DBA in New Mexico
Filing a DBA allows a company to do business with a different name. Find out more about how to get a DBA in New Mexico, when it is required by law, and more.
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File a DBA in Massachusetts: A Step-by-Step Guide
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.
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File a DBA in New Hampshire
Filing a DBA allows a company to do business with a different name. Find out more about how to get a DBA in New Hampshire, when it is required by law, and more.
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Simple Steps to Start a Business
Work through this checklist, and you'll have a solid foundation for building your business.
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How Are Profits Split in an LLC?
LLCs offer a great advantage in addition to ease of formation and personal protections: flexible pass-through profit distribution.
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How to Form a Single-Member LLC (SMLLC)
If you’re the sole owner of your business, a single-member LLC can help protect you from liability. Learn about the advantages of a single-member LLC and how to set one up.
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