The HBS Blog offers insight on Delaware corporations and LLCs as well as information about entrepreneurship, startups, cryptocurrency, venture capitalism and general business topics.
A Franchise Tax Payment Parable: Don’t Be Like Ike
By
Amy Fountain
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
One of the annual obligations a Delaware business entity must fulfill is filing and paying an annual Franchise Tax. We illustrate the difference between filing your Franchise Tax payment and letting us file it for you...
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Delaware, Most Corporate-Friendly State in America
By
HBS
Monday, September 21, 2015
The 2015 Lawsuit Climate Survey “Ranking the States: A Survey of the Fairness and Reasonableness of State Liability Systems” from the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform is out, and for the tenth year in a row, the state of Delaware was voted number one...
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Protect Your Boat in an LLC
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Devin Scott
Monday, September 14, 2015
It is becoming more and more common for boat owners to form a Delaware LLC in order to protect themselves as well as their boat. Oftentimes, people who own a yacht or boat charter it out for a fee. Their boat may be in one city while they are in another, and their boat is often being operated by a person they have never met...
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Why You Should Consider a Crowdfunding Platform
By
Jeremy Reed
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Got a great idea for an app or startup but nowhere near enough money to get started? Consider a crowdfunding platform...
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Tips for Opening a Business Bank Account
By
Rick Bell
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Every business needs a bank account; if you are prepared & take all your documents, it can be a fast and simple process...
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Things to Think About When Moving
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HBS
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Do not forget to change your address with your bank. You do not want your important banking statements with account details ending up in someone else’s hands. Oftentimes, you can verbally update your address by stopping into your bank; remember to bring your ID to confirm you are on the account...
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How to Operate a Delaware LLC in Hawaii
By
Devin Scott
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
When you form an LLC in Delaware, your business is domestic to Delaware and foreign to every other state, including your home state. If you’d like your LLC to operate in any other state, such as Hawaii, you must register your company as a foreign entity in that state...
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Decisions to Make Before You Incorporate
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Andrew Millman
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
There are many things to be considered when forming a new Delaware corporation or LLC. You have some major decisions to make before you incorporate, so a little planning can go a long way...
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Registering a Delaware LLC in Georgia
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Devin Scott
Monday, June 29, 2015
When forming a Delaware LLC, your business is domestic to Delaware and foreign to every other state. When operating a Delaware LLC in Georgia, you register your company as a foreign entity...
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How To Operate a Delaware LLC in Washington, D.C.
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Devin Scott
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
The Foreign Qualification process is the way in which the District of Columbia will grant your Delaware LLC permission to operate there. Although Washington, D.C. is not a state, it requires the same paperwork that many states require: an application, a fee and a Certificate of Good Standing from Delaware...
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