Appointing a Pennsylvania Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a Pennsylvania Registered Agent for Your LLC The Pennsylvania Department of State requires the appointment of a registered agent as part of the formation of an LLC. In Pennsylvania, the registered agent, also known as the registered office or commercial registered office provider, acts as your go-between for correspondence for your business from the […]

Georgia Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a Georgia Registered Agent for Your LLC Georgia requires all new business owners who register as an LLC in Georgia to assign a registered agent at the same time. A registered agent receives written and legal correspondence on behalf of the business. Understanding the role of a registered agent and how to assign one […]

How Much Does an LLC Cost in Georgia?

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How Much Does an LLC Cost in Georgia? Starting a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in Georgia is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming and costly. You can reduce your stress significantly by researching all steps involved or using an LLC formation service to take you through each step. This guide presents basic start-up costs […]

How to File a DBA in Georgia

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How to File a DBA in Georgia There is more to obtaining and registering a business name than many people assume. As a new business owner, it is important to take time to establish your business name according to proper legal channels in Georgia. The state will not recognize your assumed business name if you […]

Georgia LLC Annual Report Requirements

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Georgia LLC Annual Report Requirements (and Filing) Starting an LLC in Georgia comes with both benefits and responsibilities. Georgia, like most states, requires LLC owners to file an annual report with the Secretary of State each year. What Is an Annual Report? The LLC annual report is a required document that provides detailed information about […]

Appointing a North Carolina Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a North Carolina Registered Agent for Your LLC North Carolina requires that you appoint a registered agent for your LLC. You’ll need to do that before you can file when forming your LLC in NC. Here’s some useful information about what a registered agent does, who can be a registered agent, and whether you […]

How Much Does an LLC Cost in North Carolina?

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How Much Does an LLC Cost in North Carolina? If you’re considering starting an LLC in NC, you’ve probably already heard about the advantages. Having an LLC may help protect you from personal liability if your business gets sued, and it can enhance your branding, making your small business seem more polished, professional, and established.  […]

How to File a DBA in North Carolina

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How to File a DBA in North Carolina When you register your LLC in NC, the LLC gets an official legal name. You’ll need to use the legal name for some official purposes, such as paying taxes. You might want to have another name that you can use for operating your business. Perhaps a different […]

How to Get a Small Business License in North Carolina

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How to Get a Small Business License in North Carolina North Carolina doesn’t require you to have a general state business license for your LLC. However, if you’re starting a business in North Carolina you may need more specialized state licenses or permits if you engage in certain types of businesses. You may also need […]

North Carolina LLC Annual Report Requirements (and Filing)

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North Carolina LLC Annual Report Requirements (and Filing) After setting up your LLC in NC, there are ongoing annual requirements to take notice of. An annual report is a document you send to the North Carolina Secretary of State that confirms or updates basic information about your LLC, including your LLC’s current address, registered agent, […]

How To File a DBA in New York

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How to File a DBA in New York Businesses choose their official names when they open an LLC in NY, and firms that don’t formally register simply operate under the owner’s personal name. In either case, sometimes a business wants to operate under a name other than its official one. If you own a company […]

How to Get a Small Business License in New York

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How to Get a Small Business License in New York Whether you open a business in NY, or any other type of business structure, there are mandatory licenses and permits you might need. New York oversees business activity to keep the general public and others safe, and licensing is an essential component of the state’s oversight […]

New York Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a New York Registered Agent for Your LLC When opening an LLC in NY, a requirement for all businesses registered in the state is to have an agent for service of process. “Agent for service of process” is the state’s term for a registered agent, as receiving service of process papers is one of […]

How Much Does an LLC Cost in New York?

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Low Cost LLC in New York Open your LLC in NY without the hassle for as little as $0 + state fees. Click on “Get Started” so we can check if your business name is available in New York! How Much Does an LLC Cost in New York? Forming a limited liability company in any […]

New York LLC Annual Report Requirements

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New York LLC Annual Report Requirements (and Filing) All LLCs opened in NY are required to file an annual report. The report is currently filed every two years, as a biennial report. However, this may change over time and it’s important to stay in good standing with the state with maintain annual compliance in case […]

Florida Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a Florida Registered Agent for Your LLC When forming an LLC in Florida, there is a legal requirement that you must meet. You must appoint a registered agent. There are no exceptions to this rule. Every Florida LLC must have an appointed registered agent on file that is identified as part of the public […]

How Much Does an LLC Cost in Florida?

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How Much Does an LLC Cost in Florida? Forming an LLC in Florida can seem like a daunting process. There are multiple legal documents to file, payments of filing fees to the state and understanding regulatory, annual compliance and other relevant requirements that needs to be covered to have good standing with the state of […]

How to File a DBA in Florida

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How to File a DBA in Florida A “Doing Business As” (DBA) registration in Florida informs the Department of Corporations and the public that your LLC will be operating under a different name than the name used by the LLC. A DBA is also called a fictitious business name. It means a name you made […]

How to Get a Small Business License in Florida

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How to Get a Small Business License in Florida After starting your business in Florida, you will want to ensure you get all the licenses and permits you need and meet all other requirements to operate in the state. Florida does not require a statewide business license. However, certain professionals need a statewide license. All […]

Florida LLC Annual Report Requirements (and Filing)

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Florida LLC Annual Report Requirements (and Filing) After you start your LLC in Florida by filing information about the LLC and paying the fees, you will be required to file an annual report to let the state know about any material changes in your information. This requirement is part of a process called “compliance.” Being […]

How to File a DBA in New Jersey

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How to File a DBA in New Jersey A “doing business as” name, often referred to as a DBA name, is often referred to as a fictitious name, trade name, or an assumed name. In most cases, businesses must register a name with the Department of State, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services. However, sole […]

How Much Does an LLC Cost in New Jersey

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How Much Does an LLC Cost in New Jersey You’ve come up with a great idea for a business and are ready to start. You know there are fees, but just how much will you have to put out to get the business up and running? Your first step is to determine startup costs, long-term […]

New Jersey LLC Annual Report Requirements

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New Jersey LLC Annual Report Requirements As part of the ongoing requirements of running a limited liability company in New Jersey requires businesses registered with the Department of State to file an annual report. The annual report ensures that the state has the most up-to-date information about your business. The state imposes penalties if a […]

New Jersey Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a New Jersey Registered Agent for Your LLC Any business registered with the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services must have a registered agent. A registered agent performs a specific function – the go-between for the business and the state. Anyone that meets New Jersey’s rules to be a […]

How To Get a Small Business License in New Jersey

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How To Get a Small Business License in New Jersey If you’re starting a business in New Jersey, the state doesn’t require you to have a general state license. However, it does require most businesses to pay certain taxes and some businesses—depending on the industry—to obtain permits and licenses. Additionally, some cities and counties might […]

Appointing an Ohio Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing an Ohio Registered Agent for Your LLC If you’re thinking about registering an LLC in Ohio, there are several steps you’ll need to follow. One of them is choosing a registered agent. This is a mandatory part of filing for an LLC and not one you can skip. There are also rules and regulations […]

How Much Does an LLC Cost in Ohio?

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How Much Does an LLC Cost in Ohio? If you’re thinking about establishing an Ohio LLC but are concerned that it may be difficult and expensive, you’re definitely not alone. A lot of people avoid following their dreams and starting up companies because they worry over the work involved. They may also not be clear […]

How to File a DBA in Ohio

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How to File a DBA in Ohio When you set up a business, you need to register it under its proper name. But you might also want to use another name for your company, too. That’s where a DBA, or doing business as, name comes in. If you decided to start an LLC in Ohio […]

How To Get a Small Business License in Ohio

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How To Get a Small Business License in Ohio When you want to start a business in Ohio, one of the first things you’ll be looking into is getting a business license. Depending on the kind of business you’re planning, you may need local, state, and federal licenses to be in compliance. Some smaller businesses […]

Texas Registered Agent for Your LLC

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Appointing a Texas Registered Agent for Your LLC LLC Formation → Texas LLC → Appointing a Texas Registered Agent for Your LLC What Is a Texas Registered Agent? A Texas registered agent is a required step to take if you are operating a limited liability company (LLC) within the state. Filing your registered agent with the […]