Starting a Business
Set your business on the right path. Get help understanding your options and how you can set yourself up for continued success.
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How a Husband and Wife Can Form an LLC
Creating an LLC as a married couple adds a professional partnership to your personal relationship, but how you decide to form the LLC depends on management and tax choices.
· 5 min read
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Forming an LLC: The Basics
Forming an LLC requires several steps. Find out what you need to do to get your LLC off to a good start.
· 4 min read
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Does a Comma Go in Front of LLC or Inc.?
There is no legally mandated punctuation in the title of an LLC, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't consider punctuation when naming your business.
· 3 min read
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Do LLCs Have Stock?
An LLC is an attractive business structure for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses, and it offers protection of personal assets and finances. While the inability to issue stock is a downside, LLCs offer many advantages over corporations.
· 7 min read
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Do I Have to Use LLC in the Business Name?
While the rules vary from state to state, it's worth knowing what they are before choosing a name for your LLC.
· 4 min read
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Can You Switch from an LLC to a Corporation?
Changing an LLC to an S-Corporation may offer tax and business advantages. It's also possible to file differently without changing entities.
· 4 min read
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Can I Name My Wife or Husband as LLC Registered Agent?
To form a limited liability company, you’ll need to choose someone to act as your registered agent. Can you choose your wife or husband? Legally, the answer is often yes, but your spouse may not be the best choice. Find out why.
· 4 min read
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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.
· 3 min read
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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.
· 4 min read
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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