Resources
Guides and stories on business formation, DBAs, LLCs, and keeping a small business running — from the team at DBAform.
The effective date you choose when incorporating can mean one clean tax year or two sets of returns, so it pays to pick that date on purpose.
How LLCs and family limited partnerships can shield personal assets from creditors, and why the charging order is the feature that does the heavy lifting.
How forming a corporation can protect your personal assets, open up tax planning options, and support fringe benefits a sole proprietor cannot match.
The core steps for putting a new small business on solid legal footing, from registering your name to handling taxes, licenses, and zoning.
A plain-English look at how sole proprietorships, LLCs, S corps, and C corps differ, and why most new owners should keep it simple at first.
A plain-English guide to the state, service, agent, and permit fees you can expect when you incorporate a new business.
Business names, trademarks, and domains do three different jobs. Here is what each protects and how they fit together.
A DBA is a low-cost, low-risk way to test a business idea before committing to a full company structure.
DBA, LLC, or incorporation? A plain-English guide to picking the right structure for a family business — and structuring it to pass cleanly to the next generation.
Once your club is properly formed, you still have to run it. Here are 25 team-management platforms for registration, scheduling, payments, and parent communication.
You've formed the entity — now you have to run a clinic and a business at the same time. Four fundamentals for launching an online dental practice the right way.
Winding a company down is more work than simply stopping. Five steps to dissolve a Wyoming LLC properly and stay on the right side of the Secretary of State.
Wyoming is a favorite state for LLCs — no corporate or personal income tax, strong privacy, and light annual upkeep. Here's why, broken down point by point.
A short true-to-life story of how one Massachusetts wedding photographer used a DBA — "Enchanted Moments Photography" — to be taken seriously and win bigger work.