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How Much it Costs to Incorporate a Business in All 50 States

How Much it Costs to Incorporate a Business in All 50 States

With so much buzz around the question of “what’s the best state to incorporate in?” it’s understandable that you’d be curious about how much it costs to incorporate in the state of your choice. But before we dive into the costs for incorporation in each state, let’s first tackle the subject of where to incorporate. Delaware and Nevada are probably the states…

How to Form an LLC for Non Resident Aliens

How to Form an LLC for Non Resident Aliens

One of the perks of the LLC business structure over the S Corp — at least for entrepreneurs who aren’t US citizens — is that you don’t have to be a citizen to form one. If you want to start a business in the United States — or even open an office here — the LLC is the ideal business…

11 Steps to Succeed in ECommerce

11 Steps to Succeed in ECommerce

The majority of questions I receive is on the topic of “How do I get started?” or “What can I do with this money?” or “How do I invest?” My reply to everyone is usually, follow your passion. If you don’t know what that is yet, think of something that you like doing, something that you like to buy, or a…

5 Reasons to Step Up Your Social Game

5 Reasons to Step Up Your Social Game

It’s incredible to look back over the last decade and see how far social media has come; according to new data, the average person spends about 1.72 hours per day on social platforms, representing a total of about 28 percent of all online activity. For entrepreneurs with businesses across a variety of different industries, this means establishing a strong social…

Which is Better for My Business – LLC vs Corporation

Which is Better for My Business - LLC vs Corporation

I’m on a mission to help entrepreneurs understand that they need to choose an appropriate business structure when they start a business. Doing so separates them personally from the business, and protects their assets. But the top question I get is: which business structure should I choose? The LLC or corporation? If I’m honest, I feel about those two business structures…