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Everything you need to know about Corporations, LLCs and Trademarks.
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Everything you need to know about Corporations, LLCs and Trademarks.
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In-Depth Incorporation FAQ
What is Incorporation?
What is Corporate Formation?
Do I need a lawyer to incorporate?
What to know before incorporating
In which state should I incorporate?
What are the state fees to incorporate?
What is a Corporation?
What is an LLC?
What is the difference between an S-Corporation and a C-Corporation?
What is double-tax and how do I avoid paying it?
What is a Resident Agent and do I need one to incorporate?
Can a Corporation or LLC have only one owner?
Aside from incorporation, are there other legal requirements that I need to be aware of before my company transacts business?
Do all of the company owners need to be known before incorporation?
Do I need to incorporate my business?
After I incorporate, can I change the form of my business at some later date?
What is an EIN and do I need one to incorporate?
What Company Name Should I Choose?
What if my company does not yet have an address?
What is a Board of Directors?
What are Corporate Shareholders?
What are LLC Members?
Do the Board of Directors and the Shareholders have to be different people?
Does an LLC have a Board of Directors? / What is the Difference between a Member-managed and Manager-managed LLC?
Do the Managers of an LLC have to be different people from the Members (owners)?
What are Articles of Incorporation?
What are Articles of Organization?
What are corporate formalities?
What is an organizational meeting?
What is a Corporate Seal?
What are Meeting Minutes?
What are Meeting Resolutions?
How can I obtain stock or membership certificates to act as official evidence of ownership in my corporation or LLC?
What are authorized shares?
What are issued shares?
How do I know how many shares I should authorize?
What is par value?
What is the difference between an At-Will LLC and a Perpetual-Existence LLC?
What are Corporate Bylaws?
Does an LLC have By-laws? What is an Operating Agreement?
Can I delay the start of my business?
How long will it take me to complete the online incorporation form?
How long before my company is officially incorporated with the state (how long should the process take)?