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 Find an EIN Number in Texas
Texas businesses can have federal EINs and separate ID numbers issued by the state. Here's how to find the one you're looking for.
· 6 min read
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How to Find an EIN Number in Georgia
Georgia businesses may need to have an employer identification number (EIN) and a Georgia state tax ID number. You can get tax ID numbers through the IRS and the Georgia Tax Center.
· 7 min read
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Do I Need a Lawyer to Start an LLC?
While all states let you file formation paperwork directly with them, having a lawyer by your side can make the process smoother and stress-free.
· 9 min read
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Can One LLC Have Two Businesses?
If you have an LLC and a new business idea, you might be tempted to run it under your existing company. While possible, this can sometimes be risky.
· 7 min read
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California LLC Operating Agreement: Why and How to Get One
A California LLC operating agreement can help protect your business, clarify ownership, and prevent disputes between members.
· 9 min read
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Texas LLC Operating Agreement: Why and How to Get One
A Texas LLC operating agreement sets a solid blueprint for how you’ll run your business—from startup costs to member responsibilities.
· 9 min read
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How to Start an LLC in Nebraska
As a business owner, following all the appropriate LLC formation steps is essential to ensure your limited liability company complies with state law.
· 17 min read
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How to Start an LLC in Illinois
Ready to start an LLC in Illinois? This easy-to-follow guide has the information you need to create an Illinois LLC online.
· 14 min read
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How to Start an LLC in Idaho
To start an LLC in Idaho, you’ll need to choose a name, appoint a registered agent, and file various paperwork, plus other important considerations.
· 8 min read
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How to Start an LLC in Hawaii
Starting an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a unique name, filing paperwork, and registering for state and federal taxes, among other tasks.
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