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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Tax Advantages if You Are a Professional Corporation
A professional corporation can provide numerous benefits, yet it also has tax rate implications for people in specific professions who wish to take advantage of corporation status.
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How to Form a West Virginia Corporation
Forming a corporation in West Virginia? Find the information you need to get started, including the specifics of what’s required and steps to guide you through the registration process.
· 4 min read
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5 Reasons Consultants Should Consider Incorporating
From liability protection to tax savings, there are good reasons for consultants to formalize their business structures.
· 3 min read
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Pros and Cons of a Closely Held Corporation
A closely held corporation has a number of advantages and disadvantages for the small business owner. But is it the right structure for your business?
· 4 min read
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Navigating Your Articles of Incorporation Template
Learn how to prepare this fairly simple document with the help of a template.
· 4 min read
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A Guide to Federal Small Business Loans for Women
If you're a female entrepreneur thinking about starting your own business, now is a great time to do it. Federal funding and low-interest loans might be just what you need to bring your dream to life.
· 4 min read
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Do I Need an Attorney to Incorporate?
While you can incorporate on your own, the complexity of certain corporate entities may require the assistance of an attorney.
· 3 min read
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5 Things Business Owners Should Know About Trademarks
Inventing and protecting trademarks is key to starting your business—they define who you are and what you do. Keeping them safe is easier than you think.
· 4 min read
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Which Business Structure Is Right for My Business?
The right business structure can protect you from liability, support your business goals, and save you money at tax time. But how do you choose? Here’s a quick guide to some of the most common business structures.
· 4 min read
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5 Things to Know Before You Franchise
A franchise puts you in the express lane to business ownership, setting you up with a business model, a system, and a recognized brand name.
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