The HBS Blog offers insight on Delaware corporations and LLCs as well as information about entrepreneurship, startups, cryptocurrency, venture capitalism and general business topics.
Doing Business in Montana with a Delaware Company
By
Devin Scott
Monday, March 16, 2020
Montana, like other states has an application process, a state fee, and also requires a Certificate of Good Standing from Delaware in order to register the Delaware LLC or Corporation to do business in Montana as a foreign entity...
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How to Verify Your Business Address with TransferWise
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Justin Damiani
Monday, March 9, 2020
Many of our international clients have chosen to work with TransferWise for their banking needs. When opening and verifying your business account, TransferWise will ask for some information and documentation for your company...
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What Is the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019?
By
Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Monday, March 2, 2020
If the Act becomes law, any new U.S. corporation or LLC would be required (a) to make a filing under the Act providing information about its beneficial owner(s) or (b) qualify for an exemption from filing...
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Making Changes to Your Delaware Company
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HBS
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
In this 60-minute webinar, complete with transcript Harvard Business Services' Brett Melson and Jarrod Melson discuss the process and nuances of making a variety of changes to a Delaware LLC or corporation...
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The Term Sheet – Preliminary Negotiation for a Sale
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Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Monday, February 24, 2020
This chapter of our look at selling your small business discusses the Term Sheet – an extremely important agreement created early in the negotiation process between a potential buyer and a business owner...
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Preparing Your Small Business for a Sale
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Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Monday, February 17, 2020
This discussion of selling your small business provides an overview of the steps a small business owner should take to best prepare and position the business for sale once he or she has determined to sell...
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EIN vs ITIN: What's the Difference?
By
Brett Melson
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
There are many numbers that are used to identify ourselves and our corporations or LLCs, such as a Social Security number, driver's license number, passport number, DUNS number and EIN (Employer Identification Number).
Many business owners and employees wonder about the differences between the Federal Employer Tax ID number (EIN) and the individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN)...
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What is a Delaware LLC Certificate of Formation?
By
Devin Scott
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
If you are preparing your own Delaware LLC Certificate of Formation, your name will be listed on the Certificate as the Delaware LLC's authorized person; this is is why many people opt to have us act as their Delaware Registered Agent...
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Doing Business in Missouri with a Delaware Company
By
Devin Scott
Monday, January 27, 2020
Regardless of what your nature of business is in Missouri, Delaware is often the popular choice to incorporate the business. Qualifying your foreign entity is often a key part of staying in compliance with Missouri regulations...
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How to Remove an Officer in a Delaware Corporation
By
Brett Melson
Monday, January 20, 2020
The steps to remove an officer are fairly straightforward. First, you want to review your Certificate of Incorporation and bylaws. Any process that addresses removing officers is likely included in the bylaws. Second, you will also need to review the officer’s employment agreement, the terms of any equity incentive grants (e.g., options, warrants, etc.), and any other agreements with or relating to the officer’s employment or duties to determine whether any notice, timing, cash-out, or acceleration provisions, among others, may affect the process...
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