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 Conduct a Maryland Business Search
One quick search can help set your business up for success in the Old Line State.
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How to Choose an LLC Name: Tips for Naming Your LLC
The best LLC names are catchy, descriptive, and unique, but also follow state-specific naming rules. Unlock top tips for how to choose a business name.
· 11 min read
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How to Register a Business Name
Protect your business’ unique identity by registering your business name, establishing DBAs, and filing for state and federal trademarks.
· 8 min read
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How to Come Up with a Business Name
Wondering how to come up with a business name? Follow these guidelines to help find a creative business name that is memorable, on-brand, and legal.
· 10 min read
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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
