Corporate Law

Protecting your corporate name

Could the name of your new business cause you to lose money? Keep your corporate name unregistered and it just might.

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What You Should Know About Zoning Laws

If you plan to operate your business out of your house, it's a good idea to know how your local zoning laws apply to you.

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How to file an annual report for your LLC

In many states, corporations, LLCs and other business entities must file an annual report. Follow our step-by-step guide to learn how to file an…

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How to find the right lawyer for you and your business

No matter what kind of business you run, you're likely to need a lawyer's help eventually. Here are some things you need to know about the business…

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How corporations are taxed

They say that the only things certain in life are death and taxes, but for corporations, that may not always be true. Whether and how corporations…

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Five easy steps to maintaining your corporate status

You have gone through the daunting task of starting a corporation. But you may be asking yourself "now what?" Although the steps to creating a…

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Why do I need a registered agent?

Corporations, LLCs, and other business entities need a registered agent. In fact, in many cases, it's required by law.

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Why you need a business license

Most companies must be licensed to do business and, depending on the industry and your location, you may need to obtain business licenses at the…

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Insuring your business: 5 questions and answers about business insurance

Prepare for the worst with business insurance. It's an important way to protect your business against accidents, lawsuits, liability, and more.

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What Information Must Be Put Into Corporate Bylaws?

Bylaws describe the way your corporation will be organized and operated, and they're required in most states.

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