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Foreign Qualification Common Mistakes
By
Andrew Millman
Monday, October 16, 2023

Foreign qualifying your business is tricky, but our team of professionals can help you avoid common mistakes in applying for foreign qualifications. Some of the most frequent foreign qualification errors include: delaying the process until the last minute, using the wrong title on the application, omitting information such as the address for one of the officers, directors, members, or managers, or failing to provide the appropriate accompanying documentation, such as a Certificate of Good Standing or a Certified Copy. At a time when nearly every single Secretary of States’ office in the US is experiencing some form of processing delay due to the pandemic, savvy owners are seeking professional support to ensure a timely and smooth filing process...
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What is a Banking Resolution?
By
Devin Scott
Monday, September 18, 2023

At the first meeting of the members (for an LLC) or the Board of Directors (for a corporation) establishing a company, a corporate resolution about banking details is often included.
Although a company may agree on several different types of resolutions during the meeting, the banking resolution is often the most commonly extracted resolution from the general minutes of the meeting...
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Requesting an EIN Confirmation Letter Online
By
Brett Melson
Monday, August 28, 2023

If we obtained the EIN number on behalf of your company, feel free to request that the 147C letter be faxed to us at (302) 645-1280. Once the fax has been received, we will email the letter to you as a courtesy...
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What is a DBA, or Doing Business As? Understanding Assumed Business Names
By
Andrew Millman
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Business owners often choose to operate under multiple, different names for a number of different ventures. For example, ABC Company, Inc. may find the need to set up multiple, different DBAs using the names XYZ Landscaping, Inc. and 123 Construction, Inc...
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Advantages of a Delaware Close Corporation
By
Devin Scott
Monday, June 26, 2023

A General Corporation can have as many shareholders as it sees fit. With a Close Corporation, there are restrictions on the sale or transfer of stock. The sale or transfer of stock in a Close Corporation can be restricted by the Right of First Refusal clause...
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What Is the Delaware Court of Chancery?
By
Jeremy Reed
Monday, June 19, 2023

The Delaware Court of Chancery has a long history deciding on equity and fairness between parties.
The tiny coastal state of Delaware is widely recognized as the best state in which to form a company, not only in the United States but throughout the world. One of the key reasons for this is the Delaware Court of Chancery...
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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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Doing Business in Florida as a Foreign Corporation
By
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 Bank Accounts for Delaware Companies
By
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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Who Can Be a Member of an LLC?
By
Andrew Millman
Monday, January 2, 2023

Anyone in the world can be a member of a Delaware LLC. Generally, the members of an LLC are individuals, but it doesn’t stop there. Many people opt to set up the Delaware LLC with another company as the member. This can be a corporation, Limited Partnership or even another Delaware LLC...
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