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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Fiduciary Responsibility of a Nonprofit Board
In addition to the responsibility to act ethically, there are three main fiduciary duties board members must comply with.
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How to Choose a Registered Agent for Your Business
Thinking about using a third-party registered agent service? Read on to find out how to choose the right registered agent for your business.
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How to Choose a Registered Agent
When you form a corporation or an LLC, you’ll be asked to name a registered agent. But what's a registered agent and what do you need to know to choose one?
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A Complete Guide to What a Registered Agent Does
Your LLC can't function without a registered agent. Find out what a registered agent does and how to find one for your LLC.
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Turning Your Business into a Benefit Corporation
In addition to making a profit, would you like your corporation to be able to further some social or environmental benefit? If so, find out how to structure your business as a benefit corporation.
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Nonprofit Bylaws: Pitfalls Your Nonprofit Should Avoid
Creating good and effective bylaws for a nonprofit organization is not easy. Learn some of the pitfalls to avoid when creating your nonprofit corporation bylaws.
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Choosing a Type of Nonprofit Organization
Choosing the right type of nonprofit organization to start can be tricky. This guide to the various types of nonprofits can help you make a more informed decision about which organizational structure may be right for you.
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10 Reasons to Start a Business Now
From helping people to making money doing what you love, there are no shortage of good reasons to launch your own business.
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What Does 'Inc.' Mean in a Company Name?
'Inc.' in a company name means the business is incorporated, but what does that entail, exactly? Here's everything you need to know about incorporating your business.
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7 Giant Steps: Business Plan Basics
How do you get from great idea to successful business? The first step is a solid business plan. Learn how to write one here.
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