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.
-
Can I Change My LLC to an S Corporation?
Changing your LLC to an S corporation may save you money on taxes. Find out why some businesses make the switch, what's involved, and whether your LLC qualifies.
· 3 min read
-
How to Conduct a Colorado Business Search
Prospective business owners as well as consumers in Colorado can do a business search to find information about established business entities in the state.
· 4 min read
-
How to Conduct an Oregon Business Search
Get started on your entrepreneurship journey with confidence. Check if your dream business name is legal and available with Oregon's Secretary of State.
· 3 min read
-
What Does Inc. Mean?
When you see "inc." after a company name mean and what does it tell you about the company? There are several abbreviations that companies include in their official titles.
· 3 min read
-
What Are the General Costs of Incorporating?
It is important as a business owner to understand the general costs of incorporating before beginning the process. Find out more about how you can incorporate.
· 3 min read
-
What Are the Duties of a Nonprofit President?
The duties, responsibilities, and salary of a nonprofit president differ in some important ways from the head of a for-profit entity.
· 3 min read
-
What Is an S Corp Election?
If you choose to have your corporation taxed as an S corporation, or S corp, by the IRS, here's what you need to know.
· 3 min read
-
What Is a Benefit Corporation?
All corporations strive to be profitable, but benefit corporations also strive to improve society and the environment.
· 4 min read
-
What Is an LLC Operating Agreement? And What Should You Include in One?
An operating agreement states the framework of an LLC, from who runs it to how it can grow. Learn more about operating agreements in this comprehensive guide.
· 1 min read
-
What Is a Corporate Kit and Do I Need One?
There are many documents involved in incorporating your company. A corporate kit is one way to organize and store those documents.
· 2 min read
