The Delaware Advantage

The state of Delaware is considered the best place in the world to form a business. Here's why, plus tips on how to maintain a Delaware company.

Best States for Business, Ranked by Lawyers By Brett Melson Tuesday, September 29, 2020 best states for incorporatingThe 2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey “Ranking the States: A Survey of the Fairness and Reasonableness of State Liability Systems” from the Institute for Legal Reform ranks Delaware number one again!.. Read More
Update on the 2019 Corporate Transparency Act By Jarrod Melson, Esq. Monday, September 21, 2020 In early 2020, we discussed a bill passed by the House of Representatives in October 2019 that would have forced nearly all small businesses organized as corporations or LLCs to disclose to the Treasury Department their shareholders’ or members’ names and personal information on an ongoing basis... Read More
Best Registered Agent for a Non-Profit Corporation By Justin Damiani Monday, August 31, 2020 We will prepare and file this form for our exact cost of $25 for a Non-Profit Corporation, plus we'll give you your first year's agent fee for free. We generally receive the date-stamped copy back typically within 3 to 5 business days as we make the process as easy and stress free as possible... Read More
Delaware’s 2019 Corporate Annual Report Just Released By Brett Melson Tuesday, August 4, 2020 Delaware Annual Report 2019The 2019 Annual report from the Delaware Division of Corporations Secretary of State has been released and reiterates why accountants, attorneys and business professionals from all around the world use Delaware as the state to incorporate... Read More
Which Companies Are Physically Based in Delaware? By Michael Kupfer Monday, June 8, 2020 We cover the various reasons why Delaware is the most popular choice for incorporation elsewhere on this site, but here we’ll take a look at some of the noteworthy and well-known companies with their base of operations within Delaware’s state borders... Read More
Delaware Foreign Qualification for Out-of-State Companies By Andrew Millman Monday, May 25, 2020 Even though we specialize in Delaware companies, if you need foreign qualification for your non-Delaware entity to be authorized to do business in the State of Delaware, we can help... Read More
Where Should I Form My Company? By Rick Bell Monday, April 6, 2020 If you were forming a local plumbing firm, I would say form it in your home state, but if you’re out to build a business that will be global in nature and scale up to what might now seem like a mighty dream, then Delaware is the only way to go... Read More
Nevada Corporate Law: Embracing the Reckless Fiduciary By Jarrod Melson, Esq. Monday, March 30, 2020 A recent Nevada Supreme Court decision held that an officer or director of a Nevada corporation can act in a grossly negligent, uninformed, careless, or even reckless manner and still not violate his or her fiduciary duty of care to the company and the shareholders... Read More
Free Webinar: How and Why to Start a Delaware Company By Michael Kupfer Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Start with a BANG – by starting your own business! In this 60-minute interactive session, Harvard’s President, Michael Bell, will explain how to start a Delaware company and why Delaware is the popular choice for so many entrepreneurs... Read More
The Marijuana Industry Continues to Grow By Andrew Millman Monday, September 9, 2019 Marijuana industry continues to growThe marijuana market is among the fastest growing industries in the US. Medical marijuana is booming and recreational legalization isn’t far behind, with several states already ahead of the game. As a result, more and more clients are forming Delaware companies to take advantage of this expanding industry... Read More