The HBS Blog offers insight on Delaware corporations and LLCs as well as information about entrepreneurship, startups, cryptocurrency, venture capitalism and general business topics.
How to Convert Your LLC to a Corporation
By
Brett Melson
Monday, February 20, 2023
The most common reason to change an LLC to a corporation is that the company needs to be able to issue shares of stock in order to bring on investors or raise venture capital | Convert an LLC to a corporation...
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What is the Delaware Public Benefit LLC
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Brett Melson
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Many entrepreneurs and investors are seeking to do good while profiting using a Delaware LLC. An LLC wishing to elect public benefit status must include a Public Benefit Statement in its Certificate of Formation...
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What Happens when You Don’t Pay Your Franchise Tax?
By
Andrew Millman
Monday, February 13, 2023
If you miss a Franchise Tax payment for your Delaware company, this will always be on the record with the Delaware Division of Corporations, even if you pay all the past due Franchise Tax and bring the company back into good standing...
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Delaware Corporations and the Annual Report/Franchise Tax
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Brett Melson
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Find out when, where and how to file an annual report. Learn about the parts of an annual report and what your business will need to file on time each year...
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Stock Amendments in a Delaware Corporation
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Amy Fountain
Monday, February 6, 2023
Regardless of the reason you may need to amend your company stock, if you own a Delaware company, you possess the ability to quickly and easily make changes to your business entity’s charter in order to meet your needs...
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Doing Business in Florida as a Foreign Corporation
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Devin Scott
Monday, January 30, 2023
Foreign Qualification is the manner in which Florida grants you permission to operate your Delaware corporation there. It is a very important step that is sometimes forgotten, but if you fail to comply with Florida's local compliance regulations, you may be putting yourself and your company at risk...
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Business License or LLC? Which Comes First?
By
HBS
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Obtaining a business license is not the same as forming an LLC or other legal entity for your business. Whereas the license approves your specific business in a certain jurisdiction, an LLC provides an official, legally-recognized business structure...
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Business Bank Accounts for Delaware Companies
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Devin Scott
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
If you own a Delaware LLC or corporation, here’s what banks typically require in order to open a business bank account...
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What is a Delaware Statutory Trust?
By
Rick Bell
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...
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Convert an LLC or Corporation to a Delaware Company
By
Justin Damiani
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Convert your existing LLC or corporation to a Delaware company. We’ll assist you with the conversion filing and prepare and file a Delaware Certificate of Formation or Certificate of Incorporation with the state...
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