Obtaining your company EIN is an essential step towards starting your new business. Here are a few necessary documents needed to complete the process.... Continue Reading
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It’s important to note that a tax professional your company decides to work with does not have to be located inside Delaware. Whether your company decides to consult with an accountant or tax expert is entirely an internal decision.... Continue Reading
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As of April 4, 2022, the federal government has eliminated the use of the DUNS number, and is now using the Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). To apply for government contracts or grants, obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), as the DUNS Number is no longer valid for federal award identification.... Continue Reading
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Perhaps you’re forming a new Delaware Corporation under the name, Jones Financial Services Inc. and the name is not available in Delaware. A slight alteration to the entity name such as Jones Financial Group Inc. or Jones Financial Solutions Inc. may be successful.... Continue Reading
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Would you like to set your new Delaware company’s business start date? Maybe you want to register a Delaware company with an effective date of your son or daughter’s birthday or on your wedding anniversary date. If it’s close to the end of the year, you may even prefer an effective date of January 1. In Delaware, an LLC’s Certificate of Formation or a Corporation’s Certificate of Incorporation can be filed with an effective date and even an effective time.... Continue Reading
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Would you like to set your new Delaware company’s business start date? Maybe you want to register a Delaware company with an effective date of your son or daughter’s birthday or on your wedding anniversary date. If it’s close to the end of the year, you may even prefer an effective date of January 1. In Delaware, an LLC’s Certificate of Formation or a Corporation’s Certificate of Incorporation can be filed with an effective date and even an effective time.... Continue Reading
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At Harvard Business Services, Inc. (HBS), a growing number of our clients are forming new Delaware companies for the purpose of creating an ecommerce platform that uses drop shipping as its method. A retail business that does not keep the products it sells in stock, drop shipping companies are popular among both our domestic and non-U.S. clients. With a wide range of products, drop shipping companies have significant advantages in the long run.... Continue Reading
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We've developed a Delaware Franchise Tax Calculator to help you understand and plan for how much you'll likely need to pay in taxes for your Delaware business. Delaware's taxation structure has different tiers for LLCs, non-profit corporations and for-profit corporations.... Continue Reading
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Clients form a Delaware Public Benefit LLC to offer a benefit to society while gaining profits. A Public Benefit LLC is ideal for the client who is interested in the custom management structure that a regular LLC provides, and whose company exists to provide a specific social good or benefit to the public and the community.... Continue Reading
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In this article, find a link to a comprehensive Entrepreneurship guide for non-U.S. residents and immigrants, as well as descriptions and links to organizations whose missions are to support non-US residents and immigrants.... Continue Reading
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Operating in the incorporation capital of the world for more than 40 years, the experienced staff members at Harvard Business Services have fielded a lot of client questions. Here is a list of the top ten most popular questions that we hear at Harvard Business Services, Inc. (HBS) when assisting clients with Delaware formations.... Continue Reading
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At Harvard Business Services, Inc., we can support clients to set up bank accounts or create a PayPal account in several ways. We are happy to help you obtain and provide important information that may be required to open an account with a provider. These include approved Delaware formation documents and an EIN (Federal Tax ID Number). We also provide templates for commonly required documents such as an Operating Agreement or Bylaws template.... Continue Reading
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If you form a new Delaware Corporation or LLC, and elect to receive a corporate kit, the gold embossed binder provides a company guidebook, a by-laws and operating agreement, a meeting minute book, corporate resolutions, stock/membership certificates, and a stock/membership transfer ledger to help you maintain your company’s records.... Continue Reading
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At Harvard Business Services, we have introduced a brand new platform called Stock Treasury. This platform makes it easy for clients to keep record of their issued stock and stock transfers. It helps clients protect against fraudulent ownership claims and is easy and secure, using industry-grade blockchain technology that makes records immutable.... Continue Reading
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A wide variety of resources are available to small business owners around the world. Using these resources can be beneficial, and lead to the prosperous growth and success of your company.... Continue Reading
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