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So you want to start a business. Maybe you’ve stumbled on a great idea that could be the next big app, maybe your side hustle is starting to take shape into a lucrative small business, or maybe you’re following your childhood dream of being an entrepreneur. No matter where you are in your entrepreneurial journey, startup funding is key to get you from idea to incorporated.

Female entrepreneurship has skyrocketed over the last 15 years and Inc. has even cited 2018 “The Year of the Woman”. 

 

A franchise is a business with a proven system that a person is looking to buy. A franchise is an established business concept that is sold to other investors and business owners known as franchisees. The franchisor provides operating manuals, operational support, and advertising and marketing assistance.

This article discusses why LLCs are formed in Delaware.

GDPR Goes Into Effect This Week, Here’s What You Need to Know 

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s transatlantic union isn’t the only thing linking the U.S. with the EU these days. If you’re still toasting all things royal wedding, you might want to put down your Earl Grey tea and get ready for the next European wave ready to hit U.S. shores: GDPR.

GDPR, or General Data Regulation Protection, is the latest buzzword to bubble up within our global economy’s collective conscious. Although its been in the works for the last two years, it’s going into effect this Friday, so you may see businesses making sure they’re compliant with the new law. So what does this ominous acronym mean? 

Have you heard the news? Bitcoin and blockchain are the latest innovations to break into our modern market -- and they’re here to stay. Bit-what, you say? If you’re still not sure exactly what bitcoin or blockchain is and why they’re important -- don’t worry. We’re here to break down the basics of cryptocurrency and give a little insight on how this revolutionary new form of currency could possibly affect businesses.

As the saying goes, “Rome wasn’t built in a day” -- and your corporation won’t be either. There are many building blocks necessary to get all the legal documentation squared away so your company is in compliance with the state and ready to start doing business!

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow! Yes, the day to celebrate the ones you love. For some, that’s means a significant other, perhaps a new relationship or their longtime spouse. Or, maybe it’s yourself, and you plan on diving into the box of chocolates you bought at the drugstore (hey, there’s no shame in a little self indulgence).

In our last blog, we covered the bittersweet but sometimes necessary process of dissolving a Delaware LLC or corporation. For some, the need to dissolve a business arises after the company has been voided by the state. This usually happens when the company neglects or falls behind on paying their annual franchise tax fees. In Delaware, if you’re two years behind on paying your franchise tax fees, you’re at risk of being voided and losing your Good Standing status with the state.

A Guide to Dissolution and Cancelling Your LLC December is a month of both beginnings and endings. It’s the beginning of the holiday sea...

Do you know which day is the busiest travel day of the year? According to Fortune.com, the busiest travel day of 2017 is actually going to be the Sunday after Thanksgiving -- November 26th. While the days leading up to Thanksgiving usually prove to be the busiest (our guess was November 24th, the day before Turkey Day), this year, industry trade group Airlines for America projected November 26th to be the most jam-packed day of travel with an estimated 2.88 million people will be taking to the skies to return home.

With Thanksgiving a mere 9 days away and Christmas 41 days away (!), it’s hard to believe the holiday season is almost here. The impending arrival...