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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LLC vs. Inc.: Which Is Better for Your Business?
Deciding which of these is best for your business depends on several important factors, including your short- and long-term objectives.
· 6 min read
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LLC vs. Corporation: Which One Is Right for Me?
Many business owners form a corporation or an LLC to protect themselves from liability. But which should you choose? Here are some guidelines to help you decide.
· 4 min read
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LLC vs. Corporation Taxes
Nobody likes paying taxes, but it’s smart to consider the tax consequences of your business structure before you set up your business.
· 4 min read
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LLC or LP: What's Best for Your Business?
Understanding the relative benefits and limitations of an LLC and an LP is important when determining which type of entity would be best suited for your company.
· 4 min read
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Is It Time to Convert Your Sole Proprietorship to a Corporation or LLC?
One of the biggest issues a small business owner must face is whether to incorporate and if so, when.
· 3 min read
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How to Set Up Divisions in an LLC
While adding a division to your LLC is an easy way to expand your lines of business, the risks associated with setting up divisions may outweigh the advantages.
· 5 min read
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How to Operate an LLC Under a Personal Name
Sometimes it makes sense to name your LLC after yourself if you want to grow your personal brand, but in some cases using your personal name can limit your business' growth or even confuse customers.
· 4 min read
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How to Obtain a Tax ID Number for an LLC
Be sure to meet your tax obligations as you move forward with your new LLC company.
· 2 min read
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How to Form an LLC for Cheap
An LLC is by no means the most expensive business structure out there, but if your startup costs are giving you panic attacks, you can take sensible measures to cut down on the expense of forming an LLC.
· 4 min read
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How to Change a Corporation to an LLC Without Dissolving the Corporation
If you want to change your corporation into an LLC, the traditional process is slow and complicated. But in many states, there's an easier, less-expensive way.
· 5 min read