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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Places in the U.S. With the Most Women-Owned Small Businesses
Which U.S. states and cities have the most women-owned businesses? Explore the top regions driving growth in female entrepreneurship.
· 10 min read
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How to Start a Nonprofit LLC for Social Entrepreneurs
Nonprofit LLCs are designed to help nonprofit founders reduce their liability risk in a more versatile way than nonprofit corporations.
· 10 min read
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How to Conduct an Indiana Business Search
Starting a business in the Hoosier State? Consider doing a quick business search, first.
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How to Conduct an Oklahoma Business Search
Your Oklahoma business name must comply with state guidelines. Find out how and why you should conduct a business entity search when choosing a name.
· 5 min read
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How to Conduct an Ohio Business Search
When starting a new business, an often-overlooked step is a state-based business search. Here's how to do it and why it's crucial for your business' success.
· 4 min read
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How to Conduct an Iowa Business Search
If you are starting a business in Iowa, you should conduct a business search to confirm that your business name is unique and meets state naming requirements.
· 5 min read
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How to Conduct an Idaho Business Entity Search
You must select a unique business name when forming an LLC or corporation in Idaho. Learn more about why and how to conduct an ID LLC search.
· 5 min read
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How to Start a Business With No Money
Some out-of-the box thinking, a bright idea, and meticulous planning can help you start a business with no money.
· 10 min read
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How to Get a Free LLC in 2025 | Start an LLC for Free with LegalZoom
Yes, you can start an LLC (mostly) for free. Here’s the honest truth about formation costs and what you can do to minimize them.
· 7 min read
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What Is a Domestic Corporation?
Choosing the right structure for your business is key to stability and financial success. Learn about the pros and cons of forming a domestic corporation in your state.
· 7 min read