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By IncNow
August 7, 2025
What is the difference between a corporation and incorporation? A “corporation” is the business entity itself. “Incorporation” is the act of starting a corporate business entity. A corporation (Inc.), a limited partnership (LP), and a non-profit (non-stock) corporation are incorporated entities. This means they have filed their corporate charter, the founding document, with the state […]
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By IncNow
July 28, 2025
What Is a General Partnership? A general partnership is formed through implied conduct. This is when two or more individuals agree, either orally or in writing, to engage in business towards a common goal. A general partnership commences upon performance of even preliminary tasks to create the business. This is the default applied anytime two […]
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By IncNow
What Is A Tax ID? A tax identification number (tax ID) is a nine-digit number issued for your business by the IRS. Think of a tax ID as a social security number for your business. Your tax ID number is often used for identification, and the IRS uses this number to administer tax laws. What […]
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By IncNow
April 3, 2025
Are there shareholders in an LLC? Limited Liability Companies do not have stock or bylaws. In fact, LLCs have almost no features of corporations. LLCs are known in legal circles as “unincorporated entities” because they are creatures of contract, rather than corporations which are creatures of statute. But what does it mean to be a […]
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By IncNow
January 27, 2025
We often get questions about LLC stockholders, bylaws, stock certificates, directors, minutes and sometimes a Limited Liability “Corporation.” It’s understandable to have questions about how LLCs are structured and operate. Here’s what you need to know. Do LLCs have stock? Typically, “stock” is not the term used for LLC ownership shares. In most LLCs, the […]
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Counterparties can rely upon the signature of a President to know that a Corporation will be bound to an agreement without being able to disavow the contract as not being authorized. This is because the President is cloaked with authority to act on behalf of a Corporation. Likewise, Vice Presidents have authority to bind the […]
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