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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File a DBA in Idaho
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.
· 2 min read
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File a DBA in Maryland
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 Start a Georgia LLC: Your Easy Step-by-Step Guide
To start an LLC in Georgia, you’ll need to choose a name, appoint a registered agent, file articles of organization, and adhere to state requirements.
· 12 min read
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File a DBA in Minnesota
Doing business with a different company name requires filing a DBA form. This ‘doing business as’ form lets your company operate under a different name. Find out more about DBAs, including how they can help your business, how to get one, and more.
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Is It Better to Have an LLC or DBA?
Your choice will likely come down to cost and the level of liability protection you need. Find out if a DBA or LLC is right for you.
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How to Get an EIN for a Trust
Most trusts can use the grantor’s SSN while they’re alive, but this isn’t always the case. Here’s when a trust needs an EIN and how to apply for one.
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File a DBA in Michigan
As a Michigan business owner, filing a DBA can give you the freedom to operate under your chosen business name, without the hassle of establishing an LLC. Here's how to do it.
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Illinois LLC Operating Agreement: Why and How to Get One
As you start your Illinois LLC, one of the first steps is to create an operating agreement that outlines how your business will run and make decisions.
· 7 min read
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Differences Between Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, and Corporation
What’s better between a sole proprietorship vs. partnership vs. corporation? Consider how they are set up, the tax burden, and legal protections offered.
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How Hispanic Entrepreneurs Get Their Business Ideas Off the Ground
Starting a new business is never easy. Here, experts share tips on how Hispanic small business owners are turning their business ideas into reality.
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