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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How to Form an Alaska Partnership
Going into business with others can be a great way to share responsibilities, start-up costs, and profits. Find out more about how to start a partnership in Alaska with this easy to follow guide.
· 5 min read
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How to Start a Nonprofit in Pennsylvania
Setting up a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization can be a complex and time-consuming process. Learn the procedures for forming a nonprofit and securing state and federal tax-exempt status.
· 4 min read
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How to Start a Nonprofit in Michigan
Forming a Michigan nonprofit organization is a complex process. Be sure you know the procedures for forming a nonprofit, and for securing state and federal tax exemptions.
· 4 min read
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Which Type of Business Entity Needs an Employer Identification Number (EIN)?
The IRS requires certain business entities — including LLCs and certain sole proprietorships — to apply for and use an EIN.
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Using Stock Certificates to Help Your Business Grow
Raising the funds needed to grow your corporation can be accomplished by issuing shares of stock to investors. Find out if this could be an option for you business and how to do so.
· 3 min read
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How to Start a Business While on Unemployment
Depending on your state, you may be limited in how much money you can make while receiving unemployment benefits—but you may also access free resources to put you on the road to self-employment.
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How to Start a Business: Opening a Restaurant
Yes, location is important when opening a restaurant, but location by itself won't make or break you. What will? Not knowing these key pieces of information.
· 4 min read
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3 Advantages of Being a Woman Entrepreneur
With a variety of funding avenues and opportunities for mentorship, it's a great time to be a woman entrepreneur.
· 4 min read
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10 Tips for Creating a Small Business Plan
A business plan is a necessary part of your impetus for success for your small business. Find out how to create a business plan that will help you obtain investors and stay on track as you grow.
· 4 min read
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How to Form a North Carolina Partnership
There are different types of partnerships available in North Carolina, each offering unique advantages. Find out more about each type of partnership, how to form one, and more.
· 5 min read
