The HBS Blog offers insight on Delaware corporations and LLCs as well as information about entrepreneurship, startups, cryptocurrency, venture capitalism and general business topics.
Delaware SOS Will Now Charge $50 for Amended Annual Reports
By
Amy Fountain
Monday, August 26, 2019
In the past, the state has allowed amended Annual Reports to be filed at no additional charge. However, starting September 1, 2019, the Delaware Secretary of State will impose a $50 fee for every amended Annual Report that is filed ($25 for an exempt company)...
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Delaware Guidelines Regarding Entity Names Continue to Evolve
By
Justin Damiani
Monday, August 19, 2019
When naming your new company, you create the foundation of your brand identity. The company name will also need to meet the standards of Delaware Law during the approval process and not mislead the public in regards to the nature of business of the entity...
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Digital Business Documents from Delaware
By
HBS
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
One of the many benefits for Delaware incorporated companies is the fact that all documents in Delaware are filed digitally...
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Who Can Incorporate in Delaware?
By
Andrew Millman
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Who can incorporate in Delaware? What's required to form an LLC in Delaware? Here's why Delaware is the popular choice for businesses...
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The Public Benefit Limited Partnership
By
Brett Melson
Monday, July 29, 2019
An LP wishing to elect Public Benefit status must include a Public Benefit Statement in its Certificate of Limited Partnership. In addition, the LP agreement should articulate in detail the “public benefits” that management may consider in operating the entity...
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2019 Student Entrepreneur Scholarship Winner Announcement
By
Michael Kupfer
Monday, July 22, 2019
Last December, Harvard Business Services launched a new scholarship program. We are excited to name Cassandra Hostuttler of New Martinsville, West Virginia as our 2019 scholarship recipient!..
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WDEL Radio Discusses Employee Benefits with Harvard's Rick Bell
By
Michael Kupfer
Monday, July 15, 2019
With a company-owned condo overlooking the Chesapeake Bay in Crisfield, Maryland, the company is able to offer this unique perk to any of its employees looking for a peaceful, inexpensive (just a $45 cleaning fee) weekend retreat...
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Hague Convention Apostille Countries [Infographic]
By
Veso Ganev, Andrew Millman, HBS
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
If you do business internationally, you may need to provide an Apostille document, which authenticates your formation documents | Why you need an apostille..
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You Can Operate in Mississippi with a Delaware Company
By
Devin Scott
Monday, July 1, 2019
Mississippi, like many other states, will have an application process, a state fee, and will also require a Certificate of Good Standing from Delaware in order to foreign qualify to do business there. The approval time for Mississippi is often 5-15 business days...
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How to Buy Stock in Private Tech Unicorns
By
Rick Bell
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Many tech startups are staying private for longer periods of time, as they require tremendous injections of cash over their extended phases of growth, but now you can buy stock in them...
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