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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Bliss Beauty Bar Owner Offers Advice to Aspiring Entrepreneurs
A LegalZoom customer and owner of a day spa in Londonderry, N.H., shares her journey to becoming a business owner.
· 3 min read
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Millennial Moms Are Using Fresh Ideas and Tech to Create Winning Businesses
Balancing spreadsheets and soccer practices, today's mompreneurs are using technology to create thriving businesses.
· 3 min read
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How to Form a Single-Member LLC (SMLLC)
If you’re the sole owner of your business, a single-member LLC can help protect you from liability. Learn about the advantages of a single-member LLC and how to set one up.
· 5 min read
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Why You Shouldn't Form an LLC Outside of Your Home State
Forming an LLC outside of your home state often creates more headaches than it cures.
· 4 min read
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The Definition of an LLC Managing Member
If you're deciding whether your LLC should be member-managed or manager-managed, first learn what an LLC managing member does and consider the tax implications.
· 3 min read
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Structuring Your Nonprofit: The Differences Between Incorporation and LLC
Founders of small nonprofits are increasingly turning to LLC business structures rather than incorporating. Here's why it makes sense—and how to do it.
· 4 min read
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Starting Up: Which State Is a Good Fit to Form Your LLC?
Different states offer different incentives for LLCs filing in those states. For some startups, it might be useful to shop around before filing.
· 3 min read
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Should You Convert Your LLC to a Corporation?
If your business goals are incompatible with the structure of an LLC, it might be time to consider converting into a corporation—but it's important to first weigh the implications of this new business structure on your operations and tax liability.
· 3 min read
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Running an LLC from Home
Thinking about running your LLC from home? There are advantages and disadvantages to bringing the office home with you.
· 6 min read
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LLC vs. Inc.: Which Is Better for Your Business?
Deciding which of these is best for your business depends on several important factors, including your short- and long-term objectives.
· 6 min read