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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Simple Steps to Start a Business
Work through this checklist, and you'll have a solid foundation for building your business.
· 5 min read
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How Are Profits Split in an LLC?
LLCs offer a great advantage in addition to ease of formation and personal protections: flexible pass-through profit distribution.
· 3 min read
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Bliss Beauty Bar Owner Offers Advice to Aspiring Entrepreneurs
A LegalZoom customer and owner of a day spa in Londonderry, N.H., shares her journey to becoming a business owner.
· 3 min read
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Millennial Moms Are Using Fresh Ideas and Tech to Create Winning Businesses
Balancing spreadsheets and soccer practices, today's mompreneurs are using technology to create thriving businesses.
· 3 min read
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Why You Shouldn't Form an LLC Outside of Your Home State
Forming an LLC outside of your home state often creates more headaches than it cures.
· 4 min read
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What Makes an LLC Different from a PLLC?
If you are a licensed professional, you may have been advised to set up a professional limited liability company, or PLLC. Before starting your practice, be sure you understand PLLCs, and how they differ from LLCs and other business structures.
· 3 min read
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What Does LLC Mean at the End of a Company Name?
LLC stands for limited liability company and is a term that you may see often after the names of companies.
· 3 min read
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The Definition of an LLC Managing Member
If you're deciding whether your LLC should be member-managed or manager-managed, first learn what an LLC managing member does and consider the tax implications.
· 3 min read
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Structuring Your Nonprofit: The Differences Between Incorporation and LLC
Founders of small nonprofits are increasingly turning to LLC business structures rather than incorporating. Here's why it makes sense—and how to do it.
· 4 min read
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Starting Up: Which State Is a Good Fit to Form Your LLC?
Different states offer different incentives for LLCs filing in those states. For some startups, it might be useful to shop around before filing.
· 3 min read
