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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Advantages of an LLC
Here are six of the reasons that limited liability companies have become a popular choice for small businesses.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of LLC vs. LLP
LLC or LLP? The initials are nearly identical, but there are important differences between them as forms of business organization.
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Adding Partners to an LLC
To add a member to an LLC, you must generally follow the operating agreement or state law, though there are additional considerations, including tax concerns.
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How Long Will It Take to Create an LLC?
When creating a limited liability company, the first question many people ask is how long is it going to take? Fortunately, it’s a simple process.
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Can an LLC File a DBA and Still Do Business Under the LLC Name?
In most states, if an LLC does business under any name other than its official LLC name, it must register a fictitious business name, or DBA. Find out more about LLC names and DBAs.
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Single-Member LLC vs. Multi Member LLC
When choosing between a single-member LLC and a multiple-member LLC, it is important to understand the benefits and drawbacks of both options. Learn which entity is right for you.
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How to Place Property in an LLC
Whether you own rental property or are setting up a new business, you may want to transfer some of your personal assets to an LLC to pull out equity for liability protection.
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How Do You Name Your New LLC Business?
It’s worth the extra effort you’ll need to put into finding a name that’s a good fit for your new start-up. The right name will do more than just serve as a way to identify your company; it will also provide you with the base from which to build your brand and reputation.
· 5 min read
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Could You Turn Your Business into a Nonprofit?
Thinking about converting your for-profit business into a nonprofit? Find out why you might want to make such a change, and how to go about it.
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Common Limited Liability Company or LLC FAQs
A limited liability company, or LLC, is a type of business structure that offers the liability protection of a corporation with more flexibility in the way the business is managed and taxed. Because of this legal and tax flexibility, LLCs are a popular choice for small businesses.
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