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Do I have to have a dba before I start an llc? In texas

No, it is not necessary to file for a DBA prior to forming an LLC. LegalZoom makes forming an LLC simple, and will help with any additional requ...

Heather F. ∙ January 19, 2017

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I am in the process of starting an online t-shirt business and I need to know what steps to take to protect my design/name in ohio?

You are most likely thinking about a Federal Trademark. I recommend you set up a consultation with a provider attorney. Jeffrey Lippman's of...

Jeffrey Lippman ∙ May 21, 2019

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I want to purchase a dba and a sellers permit? Can I purchase both here?

LegalZoom can help you obtain a DBA for your business. We are able to assist with obtaining a Seller’s Permit in certain states. If your busine...

Kara B. ∙ October 30, 2018

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All Sole Proprietorship Questions

State of georgia. If I want to start a company as a sole proprietor (dba) can I later convert it to an llc?

Washington dc

does signing up for a dba include all you need to acquire legally as a sole proprietor?

California
how much to create a sole prop?

Can a sole proprietorship have 2 partners?

California I have a sole prop, I want to start an llc and put my already existing dab under its protection, to limit my liabilty. Can I do that?

Can a dba be a holding company for another dba?. Can a subsidiary be a dba of another dba?

If you have an llc in one state and want to set up business in another as a dba or llc do I have to apply for another tax id #?

California, does a sole proprietor have to pay franchise tax?

With a dba, I need to pay something to the government anually?

What I need to do after my dba?