WHAT IS A SHELF CORP? – A Shelf Corporation (or LLC), also referred to as an “aged” corporation, is simply a company that was incorporated in the past, has had NO business activity and was created and put on the “shelf” to age. WHY WOULD I BUY A SHELF CORP? – Most commonly, a Shelf Corporation is purchased [...]
Nov
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Jun
29
Incorporating in your home state VS. another state
Once you have decided to incorporate your business the next step in the process is choosing the state you will incorporate in. Delaware and Nevada are popular options, however they are not always the best choice for everyone. While you certainly CAN incorporate in any state, you will want to consider many things before making [...]
May
24
Incorporating…it’s what we do!
Incorporating…it’s what we do! There are many service companies out there who advertise incorporation services along with a wide variety of other services. For example, they may offer preparation of legal documents such as wills or contracts and in addition to those services, they may assist you with the drafting and possibly with the filing [...]
Mar
24
Conversion of Corp to LLC
With the continued rise in popularity and practicality of having an LLC (Limited Liability Company) as your chosen entity for your business, real estate holdings, etc., conversion from an existing Corporation to an LLC has become a common filing request. Once you have determined that converting your corporation to an LLC IS the best course [...]
Feb
16
Why do I need an incorporating service company to file my documents?
Why would I use an incorporating filing service when I can just download forms and file on my own? While you certainly can go directly to the Secretary of State’s office or website and use their standard documents/forms to file incorporation documents, we recommend that you read through the following first, to make sure you [...]
Feb
07
Changing The Name Of Your Company
Changing Your Company Name – You are not stuck with your company’s original name as it was incorporated, BUT you do have to “do it right”, to make the change official! Maybe you were using the initials or the names of your business partners and now your cousin Jack is no longer with the company, or maybe you [...]
Dec
28
FREE Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
(originally posted in Kochie’s Corner 12/2010) FROM BOOTS TO BUSINESS SUITS Tis’ the season for those random acts of kindness and generosity not usually seen at other times during the year. This is that wonderful season of “good will towards man” when we remember what it means to give rather than to receive. So imagine [...]
Dec
21
Delaware Franchise Taxes and Annual Reports – FAQ !
It happens every December – we receive phone calls and emails from confused clients …. DO I need to file this? When is it due? I am not a franchise, WHY do I have to file this? I closed my business this year, is this really necessary to file? So here we go – answers to [...]
Dec
06
Shelf Corporations – What they are – why you need one!
Need a Delaware corporation or LLC filed yesterday? A Shelf Company is your answer! Delaware Shelf corporations/LLC’s dating back to 2001 are now available – Go to CorpCo and click on the link for SHELF CORPORATIONS from our home page or contact our office at 800-318-7407 for more information and fees! WHAT IS A SHELF CORP? [...]