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Operate a Delaware Company in New Mexico By
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Each state has different rules, policies and requirements for registering as a foreign entity. New Mexico has an application process and state fee, and requires your company’s Certificate of Good Standing from Delaware... Read More
How to File an Amendment for Your Delaware Company By
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Did you know you can make more than one change in a single amendment? If you need to amend more than just one aspect of your original Certificate of Incorporation (or Certificate of Formation, for an LLC), you can do so... Read More
The Structure of the Limited Liability Company By
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A member of an LLC may also function as a manager, but an LLC does not need to have a manager; members can run the company on their own. As for managing-member vs member classifications, it is simple: when a member is also a manager, he or she is usually referred to as a "managing-member.".. Read More
Foreign Qualification in Washington State By
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If you would like to operate a business in the state of Washington with a Delaware company, your business is domestic to Delaware and foreign to Washington.. Read More
How Sweat Equity Can Benefit Your Startup By
How Sweat Equity Can Benefit Your Startup
In some cases, sweat equity may be coupled with a smaller financial investment, as compared to those made by other startup founders/partners. However, sweat equity is typically remunerated in the same manner as cash equity, often through stock distribution... Read More
Incorporate a Delaware Company in Oregon By
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Oregon, like many other states, has an application process as well as a state fee, and will require your company’s Certificate of Good Standing from Delaware... Read More
Board Portal Software: BoardBookit By
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BoardBookit is a cloud-based board portal software platform that will change your life if you want to be great at managing your board... Read More
Introduction to Limited Partnerships By
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A limited partnership is formed by filing a Certificate of Limited Partnership with the state of Delaware. A limited partnership is not required to file its governing document, the limited partnership agreement, with the state of Delaware... Read More
Form a Delaware LLC Without Names on the Public Record By
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Many people want to know how to file a Delaware LLC confidentially, and how to protect ownership if you file and decide not to list your member's names on your Certificate of Formation. In Delaware, the only document you are required to file in order to create an LLC is a Certificate of Formation... Read More
How to Add a Series to a Delaware Protected Series LLC By
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A Series LLC is a viable option for business owners who operate multiple types of businesses—they can form a separate LLC for each aspect of their business... Read More