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 a Washington, D.C., Corporation
Get the information you need to start a corporation in Washington DC, including details on the forms and fees you’ll need and other easy-to-follow steps that guide you through the process.
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Is a Limited Partnership Right for My Business?
Whenever two or more persons go into business together, they need to determine the best way to organize the business, and often a limited partnership offers the right structure while avoiding personal liability.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Start a Business This Year
You will likely face less competition and can start your business on the cheap, with potential government assistance.
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Turning Obstacles into Opportunities for Growth
Marcela Arrieta has built a thriving business on her conviction and her willingness to meet every challenge with an open heart.
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How to Turn Your Startup Ideas into a Business
Got a great idea for a startup? Transform your idea into a viable business with these tips.
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What the American Dream Means to Hispanic Small Business Owners
The American dream is alive and well among Hispanic small business owners who are filled with determination, hope, and inspiration to help others succeed.
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What to Look for in Your Franchise Agreement
Franchise agreements can be complicated. Find out what terms and conditions you can expect to find in the contract.
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Pros and Cons of Creating a Family Limited Partnership
Thinking about implementing a family limited partnership as part of your estate plan? FLPs can be advantageous to you and your heirs, but there are some advantages and disadvantages you should weigh first.
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Advantages of Turning Your Business into a Public Benefit Corporation
Socially conscious companies have several options when it comes to choosing a business structure.
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Best Practices for Writing Nonprofit Bylaws
Guidelines for writing effective and useful nonprofit bylaws are dictated by state and federal law, your nonprofit's articles of incorporation, and common sense.
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