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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What Is the Difference Between S Corp and C Corp?
An S corp can use pass-through taxation, while C corporations pay taxes separately from their owners. Learn why this matters.
· 10 min read
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What are Articles of Incorporation and How Do They Differ From Other Formation Documents?
Articles of incorporation officially register your corporation with the state. This legally separates you from your business and protects your assets.
· 8 min read
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Limited Liability Company vs. Limited Liability Partnership: Key Distinctions for Your Business
Do you have the ability to start an LLC or an LLP? Discover the requirements, management structure, tax considerations, and more for each business entity.
· 11 min read
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Certificate of Incorporation: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to File One
Does your business need a certificate of incorporation? Is it the same as articles of incorporation? Learn everything you need to know about this document.
· 8 min read
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How to Distribute Stock Certificates to Investors
While most stock distributions are made electronically these days, many investors still enjoy getting a paper certificate as proof of ownership in a company.
· 5 min read
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How to Write Corporate Bylaws
Corporate bylaws provide a rule book for how to run your business. They should balance state requirements with the unique needs of your organization.
· 10 min read
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16 Businesses You Can Start on a Budget in 2025
By leveraging your existing skills and interests, it’s easier than ever to start a budget-friendly business.
· 11 min read
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Places in the U.S. With the Most Women-Owned Small Businesses
Which U.S. states and cities have the most women-owned businesses? Explore the top regions driving growth in female entrepreneurship.
· 10 min read
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How to Conduct an Indiana Business Search
Starting a business in the Hoosier State? Consider doing a quick business search, first.
· 3 min read
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How to Conduct an Oklahoma Business Search
Your Oklahoma business name must comply with state guidelines. Find out how and why you should conduct a business entity search when choosing a name.
· 5 min read
