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Incorporation and Legal Structures
Should your small business be a sole proprietorship, a corporation, an LLC, a limited partnership or something else entirely? Here you will find resources to help you determine the appropriate legal structure for your business, including how-to guides and the tax implications of these various business types. This section also includes information about setting up non-profit organizations.
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Basics:
- Business Formation QuickStart - Tutorials on how to start a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, LLC or a non-profit.
- How to Choose a Legal Structure - Advice on choosing the right structure for your business type and what to expect from each.
- Incorporation & Legal Structures Resources - Tax information, sample business structure agreements, state guides and do-it-yourself packages.
- Incorporation & Legal Structures: Get Help - How a business lawyer can help you choose the right legal structure for your small business.
Business Structures In-Depth:
- Sole Proprietorships - FAQs, tax information and advice for how to set up a sole proprietorship.
- Partnerships - FAQs, tax primer, set-up guides, owner buyout agreements and other information about partnerships.
- Corporations - FAQs and comparisons, tax basics and how-to guides for how to set up a corporation.
- Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) - FAQs, checklists and information about how to set up an LLC.
- Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Organizations - Pros and cons of running a non-profit, eligibility and set-up information.
Incorporation and Legal Structures Resources
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