Delaware General Corporation Structure
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
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.... Continue Reading
Posted In: About Corporations
We Don’t Do Everything
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
While Harvard Business Services does provide several offerings for our clients, we don’t offer Montana LLC vehicle registrations. Learn how to apply today!... Continue Reading
Posted In: Business Strategies
Non-Profit Corporation vs Public Benefit Corporation
Monday, June 10, 2024
Unlike a non-profit company, a PBC may be first and foremost engaged in a profitable enterprise of a very different nature from its mission, such as making food products, engaging in real estate investments or any other for-profit enterprise.... Continue Reading
Posted In: About Corporations
Is an LLC a corporation? What's the Difference?
Monday, May 27, 2024
Why is Google a corporation and YouTube an LLC? Both, of course, chose Delaware as their corporate home, even though they are headquartered elsewhere. So why did Google choose to form as a corporation and YouTube as an LLC?... Continue Reading
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Delaware Blank Check Preferred Stock
Monday, April 29, 2024
Every Delaware General Corporation must have one class of common stock, but it can also have a second class of stock (or more) with customized terms for the different classes. The most popular second class of stock is called preferred stock because it can contain terms, negotiated between the Board of Directors and the recipient, that are preferred over the rights of common stockholders.... Continue Reading
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Benefits of a Virtual Office Service
Monday, March 25, 2024
Depending on the type of business you own, there are many potential advantages to retaining virtual office services.... Continue Reading
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The Delaware Dynasty Trust
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The Delaware Dynasty Trust can help mitigate some of the taxes when someone passes on their assets to their heirs. Apply with a Delaware dynasty trust form.... Continue Reading
Posted In: The Delaware Advantage
What is a Delaware Statutory Trust?
Monday, January 23, 2023
Delaware is one of the few states in America to have a statutory trust law. Most states still rely upon common law trusts, which have many outdated rules that can create uncertainty about a number of legal aspects of the trust.... Continue Reading
Posted In: The Delaware Advantage
Why Do So Many Companies Incorporate in Delaware?
Monday, October 10, 2022
You do not need to visit Delaware in order to form a business in the state. Delaware's Division of Corporations is the best in the world at processing business formation filings quickly, and it encourages entrepreneurs from across the country and around the world to form their businesses here.... Continue Reading
Posted In: The Delaware Advantage
Update on Russia-related sanctions and how they may affect you
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
On May 8, 2022 the U.S. Department of the Treasury released sanctions related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Our founder and chairman Rick Bell provides more information on what that means for our ability to provide services to Russian clients.... Continue Reading
Posted In: Compliance
Delaware Corporation Directors Cannot Be Undisclosed
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
On the Delaware Annual Franchise Tax Report, all corporations must list their Company Name; Company Address; Names & Addresses of all Directors; Name & Address of one Officer.... Continue Reading
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Delaware LLC: What's on Public Record?
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
A Delaware LLC filed through a professional Registered Agent affords you the highest level of confidentiality. Only the company name and the name and address of the Registered Agent typically appear on the Certificate of Formation, along with the date of filing and the company file number.... Continue Reading
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Need Help Issuing Stock for Your Company?
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
The steps to selling stock in your company include: determining your registration exemption, approving the issuance of stock, and recording the stock transaction. Find a complete checklist in this article.... Continue Reading
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Book Review: The Startup Checklist, by David S. Rose
Monday, May 18, 2020
Like a personal mentor and guide for your business startup, this book details the steps you need to take to create a business unicorn.... Continue Reading
Posted In: Entrepreneurs & Start-Ups
Finding Angel Investors for Your Company
Monday, May 11, 2020
Angel groups need applicants that suit their investment criteria. Still, they turn down a majority of applicants because they get so many. Nobody will be turned on by your claiming to be the next Amazon or Facebook. Be confident and direct.... Continue Reading
Posted In: Entrepreneurs & Start-Ups