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 Get a Small Business Loan in 9 Steps
The key to getting an SBA loan lies in making sure your business meets the eligibility requirements. Learn how to get a small business loan in 9 easy steps.
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What Is the Difference Between S Corp and C Corp?
While an S corp passes corporate income, losses, deductions, and credits to its shareholders for federal tax purposes, a C corp is taxed separately from owners.
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File a DBA in South Dakota
Some states require a "doing business as" form to be filed before allowing a company to do business under a different name. Find out how to form a DBA and why it matters.
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Incorporating in Delaware: Advantages and Disadvantages
Before deciding where to incorporate your business, take some time to understand the advantages and drawbacks involved in setting up your business in Delaware.
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How to Form a Delaware Partnership
Forming a Delaware partnership lets you take advantage of the benefits the state offers to businesses. You may pay fewer taxes and can take advantage of laws that keep business owners’ interests in mind.
· 9 min read
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How to Form a Delaware Corporation
Forming a Delaware corporation involves choosing a business name, filing for incorporation in the state of Delaware, and complying with all federal and state tax requirements.
· 8 min read
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5 Small Business Loans for Startups: A 2025 Guide
Government-backed organizations, like SBA, and some financial institutions offer loans designed specifically to support startups. Learn our top 5.
· 8 min read
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Small Business Loans for Veterans: A 2025 Guide
Need capital for your business after military service? Here are five lenders worth considering, plus loan tips and resources just for veterans.
· 10 min read
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How to Start an Illinois LLC: 2025 Guide
Illinois is home to millions of small businesses, and launching one might be easier than you think. Just follow these 6 steps to start your LLC online.
· 12 min read
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How to Conduct a Delaware Business Search
Conducting a Delaware business search will ensure that the name you've chosen for your potential business has not already been chosen. The process is important for state compliance and online brand identity.
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