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…a NM Secretary of State business search in the online database. Ensure the name is unique and meets state requirements. How much does it cost to register an LLC in…

…distinguishable from any other business name registered or reserved in the records of the Secretary of State. Specifying incorporators An incorporator’s primary responsibility is to sign the articles of…

…to do business in South Carolina, any fictitious name used by an out-of-state corporation or any corporate name that has been reserved or registered. Specifying incorporators An incorporator…

…cannot pursue your personal assets to pay the corporation’s debts and obligations. Forming a corporation can also protect you personally from liability for your employees’ or business partners’ actions…

…information that must be included in the bylaws. Anything that relates to regulating the business and affairs of the corporation is acceptable. Bylaws are not filed with the Secretary of…

…print their names and addresses. The incorporators must then hold an organizational meeting to adopt bylaws, elect directors and transact any other business of the corporation. Once directors have been…

…New Mexico allows you to state that your corporation’s purpose is “the transaction of any lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the Business Corporation Act.” Determining…

…suffix such as “corporation,” “incorporated,” “company” or “limited” at the end of the name. Otherwise, you are not required to use a word that identifies your business as a corporation…

…how it's used, and why it's important. What is a corporate resolution? A corporate resolution is essentially an approved proposal by a corporation's board of directors to…

…If any business name is similar to yours—even if it isn’t an LLC—the name is not available. How much does it cost to start an LLC in…