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 Is a Domestic Limited Liability Company?
A domestic limited liability company is a business entity that allows you to do business in the state it was formed. Follow along to find out more.
· 6 min read
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How to Draft an LLC Operating Agreement
Most states don't require LLC operating agreements, but it's smart to create one to ensure your business is well administered and protected from risk.
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What Is a Certificate of Good Standing?
A certificate of good standing proves that your company is legally authorized to conduct business. Here’s why you might need one.
· 8 min read
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How to Form an LLC for Real Estate Investments: Pros & Cons
Learn why forming an LLC is recognized as one of the top three business structures for real estate investors.
· 13 min read
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How to Start a Property Management Company
Getting a property management business up and running requires certain steps. Learn them all here with our property management startup checklist.
· 14 min read
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How to Get an LLC and Start a Limited Liability Company
Considering an LLC for your business? The application process isn't complicated, but to apply for an LLC, you'll have to do some homework first.
· 10 min read
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Do I Need an EIN for a DBA?
An employer identification number (EIN) is a nine-digit number that identifies a business for federal tax purposes. Find out what you need if you have a DBA.
· 8 min read
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LLC vs. Inc.: What Is the Difference Between Them?
LLCs and corporations offer liability protections. But, the two differ in ownership, business obligations, and tax and compliance requirements.
· 13 min read
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How to Change a Business Address for an LLC
Informing the appropriate agencies of your LLC's address change will allow you to continue operating your business without a hitch.
· 8 min read
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How Much Does It Cost to Have a Registered Agent?
Does your company need to designate a registered agent? Find out how much it costs to have a registered agent and what services may be provided.
· 4 min read