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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Small Business Funding: How to Fund Your Small Business
Small business funding can be daunting for the uninitiated. Get up to speed with this overview of the most common financial resources.
· 4 min read
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How to Start a Daycare: A 10-Step Guide
The hardest part of starting a daycare center is knowing where to start. LegalZoom tells you how to turn your wish into a reality.
· 11 min read
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LLC Officer Titles Explained
Several title designations are specific to LLCs. Understanding what they are and how they function in your organization is essential to successful filing.
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What Is an L3C? (Low-Profit Limited Liability Company)
Forming an L3C may be a good alternative to forming a nonprofit, but carefully consider its risks and limitations, and be sure the L3C structure is available in your state.
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Rules for Accepting Donations as a Nonprofit Organization
Ensuring that contributions to your nonprofit qualify as 501(c)(3) donations is essential. Know your charitable purpose, stick to it, and offer complete written acknowledgments to keep those gifts coming.
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How to Conduct a Montana Business Search
With over 320,000 active entities in Montana, choosing a unique name for your new business is crucial—and it only takes a few steps to check.
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How to Conduct a Washington Business Search
Are you ready to start your business in Washington State? While embarking on this exciting endeavor, it is crucial to be well-prepared for a successful start.
· 5 min read
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Can an LLC Own Another LLC?
Businesses can increase liability protection by setting up parent and subsidiary limited liability companies. As with all business decisions, there are advantages and disadvantages to structuring a business in this way.
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How to Conduct a North Carolina Business Search
The right business name will set you apart from competitors and draw customers in. Understanding naming best practices can make the process a snap.
· 6 min read
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How to Conduct an Arizona Business Search
Before starting a new business in Arizona, you’ll want to verify the name complies with state regulations and hasn’t already been taken. Here’s how.
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