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 Start a Nonprofit in Ohio
There are several paths to start a nonprofit in Ohio, but each one requires registering with state and federal agencies. Learn how to get started.
· 10 min read
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Your Ultimate Guide to Forming a Wyoming LLC
To operate legally, a Wyoming limited liability company must file articles of organization, appoint a registered agent, and meet the state’s naming laws.
· 13 min read
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What Is the Difference Between S Corp and C Corp?
An S corp can use pass-through taxation, while C corporations pay taxes separately from their owners. Learn why this matters.
· 10 min read
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How to Start an LLC in North Carolina
Here’s what you need to know about starting your LLC in North Carolina, including how to get started and how the process differs from other states.
· 11 min read
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What are Articles of Incorporation and How Do They Differ From Other Formation Documents?
Articles of incorporation officially register your corporation with the state. This legally separates you from your business and protects your assets.
· 8 min read
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Limited Liability Company vs. Limited Liability Partnership: Key Distinctions for Your Business
Do you have the ability to start an LLC or an LLP? Discover the requirements, management structure, tax considerations, and more for each business entity.
· 11 min read
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How to Start an LLC for Your Tech Startup
A startup LLC can help protect your personal assets if someone sues your new tech business.
· 10 min read
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How to Start a PLLC for Licensed Practitioners
Professional limited liability companies (PLLCs) are available to licensed professionals. If you’re eligible, opening one can help protect your personal assets.
· 8 min read
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Incorporated vs. Unincorporated Nonprofit: What's the Difference and Why Does it Matter?
An incorporated nonprofit is a corporation, while an unincorporated nonprofit isn’t. Learn what this means for your organization.
· 10 min read
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Why Do I Need a Registered Agent?
Corporations, LLCs, and other business entities need a registered agent. In fact, in many cases, it's required by law.
· 6 min read