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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What Makes an LLC Different from a PLLC?
If you are a licensed professional starting your practice, learn here about PLLCs and how they differ from LLCs and other business structures.
· 5 min read
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How to Form a Washington, D.C. Corporation
Here’s what you need to start a corporation in Washington DC, including the forms and fees you’ll need and other easy steps that guide you through the process.
· 5 min read
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How to Form a Connecticut Corporation
To form a Connecticut corporation, you have to file articles of incorporation with the state. Here’s everything you’ll need, along with state requirements.
· 9 min read
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How to Form an Oregon Corporation
From choosing a name to filing articles of incorporation and staying compliant, this is your guide to everything about starting an Oregon corporation.
· 11 min read
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LLC for Real Estate: Pros, Cons & How to Form One
Learn why forming an LLC is recognized as one of the top three business structures for real estate investors.
· 12 min read
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How to Get a Free LLC in 2026 (Just Pay State Fees)
Yes, you can start an LLC (mostly) for free. Here’s the honest truth about formation costs and what you can do to minimize them.
· 7 min read
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What Is an S Corp and Is It Right for Me?
An S corp is a special tax designation. Find out how S corp status can eliminate corporate double taxation or minimize LLC self-employment taxes.
· 9 min read
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How to Add an Owner to an LLC: Step-by-Step Guide
The process is straightforward, so long as you understand the consequences of adding an owner to your business.
· 4 min read
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How to File a DBA in Texas: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2026
To file a DBA in Texas, register your alternate business name, or trade name, with the Secretary of State. Here’s everything you need to know.
· 10 min read
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How to Transfer an LLC to Another State
If you’re relocating your business to another state, you’ll likely want to register there. Here’s how to do it.
· 9 min read
