Incorporation

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Differences Between Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, & Corporation

by: Dennis Masino

Business owners have several options from which to choose when selecting a structure for their business. A sole proprietorship is an unincorporated entity that does not exist apart from its sole owner . A partnership is two or more people agreeing ...
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How to Get a Copy of My SS-4 for My Corporation

by Kay Lee

What Is the Difference Between Incorporated & Unincorporated Businesses?

by John Cromwell

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by John Cromwell

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What Is the Difference Between an Unincorporated Association & a Corporation?

by: Elizabeth Rayne, J.D.

In choosing between a corporation and an unincorporated association, the main concerns are filing requirements, longevity, limited liability and profit making. All business entities are regulated under the laws of the state where the association is ...
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What Is an Inactive Corporation?

An inactive corporation legally exists but has no business activity. A corporation is created by filing the necessary forms with the state business ...

How to Amend and Restate a Certificate of Incorporation in Delaware

by: Terry Masters

Many states now use the Internet to provide resources to business owners, making it easier for them to complete government filings.
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Can the Officer of a Corporation Be Held Personally Liable?

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How to Obtain Certified Copies of Articles of Incorporation Paperwork

During a corporation’s existence, various people or entities may desire certified copies of the articles of incorporation, or formation documents.

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How to Start a Conglomerate Corporation

by: Terry Masters

A corporation's status as a conglomerate comes from the way the corporation operates, not the way it is formed. A conglomerate corporation is formed the same way as a regular corporation. The newly formed corporation will acquire or form other ...
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Does Selling 100% of Stock Terminate an S Corporation?

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One way to acquire an S corporation is to purchase all of its stock. When the entirety of a business’s outstanding stock is acquired by a single entity, some may question whether the S corporation is terminated.
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