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What Is a Conformed Signature? By
what is a conformed signature
A conformed signature indicates that a real signature has been used on the original document. Oftentimes, business transactions are done by smartphone while on the go. Many people know already that Delaware will accept faxed and emailed copies of documents that require signatures... Read More
Delaware General Corporation Structure By
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The Delaware general corporation is the strongest company structure in the U.S. It offers a means to raise capital, has three tiers of power and follows bylaws. The bylaws of the company set forth the powers and the limits of power in each of the three tiers. Each group may have separate priorities, and they may clash occasionally... Read More
Validate Your Delaware Documents By
When you receive an official document from the Delaware Secretary of State, it will be printed in black ink on white paper. Even though some parties may request raised seals or color documents, these are not available and not required for Delaware document validation... Read More
C-Corp Tax Status for General Corporations By
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Discover the power of C-Corp tax status for your Delaware General Corporation. Learn why this popular choice offers unparalleled flexibility for investors, growth potential, and tax advantages. Uncover the key differences between entity types and tax statuses to make informed decisions for your business. Harvard Business Services, Inc. guides you through the intricacies of forming a Delaware Corporation with expert insights and personalized support... Read More
Change Your Company’s Number of Authorized Shares By
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The number of authorized shares you choose for your corporation is important because authorized share information is listed on your Certificate of Incorporation and filed with the state of Delaware... Read More
Improving Your Tech Can Lead to More Success By
Tech Solutions for More Success
Updating your company’s tech can you help manage data, streamline internal processes, and improve the customer experience. Learn our strategy at HBS... Read More
Secondary Jurisdiction Registered Agent Order Form Now Available By
We rolled out a streamlined platform for ordering Registered Agent services in different states. Whether you're forming a new LLC in New York or foreign qualifying your Delaware company in California, the new service simplifies multi-state filings with a few clicks.. Read More
Penalties for Not Foreign Qualifying By
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What happens when you form a Delaware LLC but fail to foreign qualify in your home state? Learn about some of the penalties your business could face... Read More
Can You Have Multiple Businesses Under One LLC? By
Can I operate multiple businesses under one LLC?
It is possible and permissible to operate multiple businesses under one LLC. Many entrepreneurs who opt to do this use what is called a "Fictitious Name Statement" or a "DBA" (also known as a "Doing Business As") to operate an additional business under a different name... Read More
Delaware Secretary of State Report 2023: Key Highlights and Insights By
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2023 had several records and milestones for corporate growth in Delaware. Read some of the highlights from the 2023 Delaware Secretary of State Report... Read More