We have all braced the varying impacts that COVID-19 has had on our lives. Collegiate athletes are no exception, persevering through a unique struggle of their own. IncNow has offered internships to two student-athletes during the pandemic. In addition to learning about incorporation, these athletes are now training for a Half-Ironman competition. This training has […]
Continue Reading¿Puedo crear una empresa en los Estados Unidos? En IncNow hemos visto un creciente interés por los beneficios que ofrece el Estado de Delaware a personas y entidades internacionales a la hora de establecerse en los Estados Unidos. Debajo damos respuesta a preguntas que frecuentemente recibimos de nuestros clientes y que presentamos en español para […]
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Delaware statutory representation is an important part of owning a Delaware corporation or LLC. Here’s what it is, and how IncNow can help.
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In the summer of 1987, “make your own sub day” was so popular in the Camp Tockwogh mess hall, that we all sang “I feel like makin’ SUBS!” This was a subtle substitution of one word in the classic rock lyrics, Feel Like Makin’ Love by Bad Company. I still love making subs, but nowadays […]
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A conversion from a corporation to a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation has many advantages for existing Delaware corporate directors. A Delaware public benefit corporation is a for-profit corporation “that is intended to produce a public benefit or public benefits and to operate in a responsible and sustainable manner.” Del. Code Ann. tit. 8, § 362. […]
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Austin Craig is currently an Incorporation Consultant at IncNow. After graduating from the University of Delaware with a B.S. in Marine Science, he was searching for employment while finishing a research project involving forage fish and algicide treatment at UD’s Lewes, Delaware campus. How did he end up at IncNow after studying science you ask? […]
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I recently attended an LLC seminar sponsored by the National Business Institute in Wilmington, DE. The seminar was titled “LLCs From Start to Finish.” As an incorporation specialist with IncNow it served as a chance to reinforce my knowledge on all-things-LLC and learn from presenters with different perspectives on Series LLCs, accounting issues, and particularly […]
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Two hundred years ago, if you were to invest in a shipping sailboat going across the ocean, the owners were personally responsible for not only the cargo and the ship but everything that went wrong; if it ran into a dock or another ship, the owners were responsible. This caused the owners to be afraid […]
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IncNow President John Legaré Williams recently gave a TEDxWilmington Talk on the series LLC. This is what he discussed. The Series LLC allows you to separate your assets Many business types can use the Series LLC The Delaware Series LLC is a popular choice I need you to suspend your disbelief just for a second […]
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Delaware corporations are now able to store corporate records on a blockchain, thanks to legislation passed this week by the Delaware General Assembly and signed by Governor John Carney. This innovative legislation allows Delaware companies to finally toss the stacks of paper stock ledgers collecting dust on shelves, and provides a secure and immutable electronic […]
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IncNow’s Technology Director, William Conesa Purman (University of Delaware ’13), has been with IncNow since 2011, while also training often twice a day as a high-performance rower at Pennsylvania Athletic Club and Malta Boat Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He rows for the Puerto Rican National Team and almost qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio […]
Continue ReadingEl director de tecnología de IncNow, William Conesa Purman (Universidad de Delaware ’13), ha estado con IncNow desde 2011, mientras también entrenando dos veces al día como un remero de alto rendimiento en el Club Atlético de Pennsylvania y Malta Boat Club en Filadelfia, Pensilvania. Él rema para el equipo nacional de Puerto Rico y […]
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IncNow’s Technology Director, William Conesa Purman (University of Delaware ’13), has been with IncNow since 2011, while also training often twice a day as a high-performance rower at Pennsylvania Athletic Club and Malta Boat Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He rows for the Puerto Rican National Team and almost qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio […]
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IncNow Technology Director Will Purman has been with us since 2011, while also training often twice a day as a high-performance rower at Malta Boat Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We are pleased to share the final post in Will’s series of blogs recounting his recent travels and international race results. To catch up on how […]
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IncNow Technology Director Will Purman has been with IncNow since 2011, while also training often twice a day as a high-performance rower at Malta Boat Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We are pleased to share another blog post of Will’s recounting his recent travels and international race results. To catch up on how Will has been […]
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If the Certificate of Formation does not list owners, what document proves I am an owner? My bank won’t accept the LLC Agreement. Do I have another option? Is it necessary to amend my Certificate of Formation to list the owners? Dear IncNow, My bank is telling me that I need my registered agent to […]
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IncNow Technology Director Will Purman has been working with us since 2011, while also training often twice a day as an elite rower at Malta Boat Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Will recently traveled to southern France to train for the Spring and Summer racing seasons, with the ultimate goal being the 2016 Summer Olympics in […]
Continue ReadingIf you want the benefit of an LLC in Canada, you will need to form an LLC in the United States. Most people from Canada who want an LLC will form it in Delaware. Surprisingly, Canada has no equivalent to the LLC under national or provincial laws. The process of forming a Delaware LLC and […]
Continue ReadingThe differences in business law between China and the United States often come as a surprise to even the most sophisticated business people in China. Basic expectations and norms are very different which can make doing business a challenge. The first challenge is starting the business. This is an easy process, but the decision where […]
Continue ReadingJust today, Incnow.com added a new page dedicated to the series LLC. This page is designed to help someone forming a series LLC to understand their operation from start to finish. It explains the difference between the cell and the company and even discusses up and coming issues to be addressed by the Uniform Laws […]
Continue ReadingOver a month ago, we forwarded by mail to all Delaware corporations for whom we serve as the registered agent the Official Tax Notice from the Delaware Division of Corporations. We also sent out two reminders. This Annual Franchise Tax Report must be filed online on or before March 1, 2013 for your Corporation to […]
Continue ReadingAn LLC run as a one member LLC can either use the Social Security Number (SSN) of the single owner to conduct business, or it can obtain a separate Employer Identification Number (EIN). An EIN is also required for an LLC if it is a multimember LLC. We recommend that you obtain an EIN number […]
Continue ReadingRecently many of us watched the Summer Olympics. In rowing, the United States men’s and women’s teams each won medals. IncNow is playing a small part in helping to boost the success of the U.S. National Rowing Team by providing opportunities to ambitious athletes trying out for the U.S. National Team. Vice President of IncNow, John Williams, […]
Continue ReadingWith all the incorporation and registered agent services found online; how do you know which company offers the best service, quality and timeliness at a very low cost? This equals tremendous VALUE. Others have registered agent fees which are as high as $300.00 per year; and filing packages which are as high as $1,000.00 (the […]
Continue ReadingOn July 17th, IT intern Alec Walczak boarded his flight for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in the pursuit of summiting Mt. Rainer, a 14,411 foot peak in Washington State. His journey began on the morning of July 19th with Alec’s friend from home, six other climbers, and four expedition leaders at Paradise Jackson Visiting Center (5,000 […]
Continue ReadingMitt Romney has been getting a lot of heat about SEC filings last week and this weekend. The interesting part is the discrepancies between his claims of being not involved in the management of the company, while being listed as the Chairman and President of Bain Capital, Inc. What I revealed in the previous post […]
Continue ReadingBusiness is a vehicular sport. When you set-up your LLC, you get to choose the make and model of the vehicle. Do you want a foreign or a domestic car? Do you go to the dealership closest to your house figuring you just need to get from Point A to to Point B? Or do […]
Continue ReadingWhen deciding where to incorporate you have a choice of forums to determine which law governs the internal affairs of your business enterprise. You can incorporate in your home state or you can choose Nevada. Nevada has laws like no other, which are invariably better than your home state. Nevada’s state legislature is “pro-active” and […]
Continue ReadingNevada LLC laws are the some of the most business friendly in the country. In Nevada you must declare whether your LLC is to be managed by its members or dedicated managers. Most small businesses decide to be member-managed, like traditional partnerships, where the members have authority to bind the LLC to contracts. This does […]
Continue ReadingChances are you have heard of a Series LLC and are looking into possibly forming one. You have heard that they allow for internal firewalls between assets. They allow for disparate owners. I just looked up the definition of “disparate” to make sure it was the right word to use. TheFreeDictionary.com provided theses two definitions: […]
Continue ReadingI was thinking about a new way to describe the “series LLC” today: the analogy is “bags-in-a-box.” The series LLC has been described as many companies in one with internal asset segregation, not available elsewhere without multiple entity filings. We have been forming these since about 2004, and were one of the early adopters. We […]
Continue Reading1. Form Non-Profit Corp (with language required by IRS for 501(c)(3)), with at least 3 directors. Do internal paperwork, like minutes, bylaws, etc. (We have a service in Delaware that does all this in a standard package for $298 www.incnow.com); 2. Obtain EIN (free online from IRS); 3. Open bank account; 4. File 1023 Application […]
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