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The IRS requirements say that S corporations must be "domestic"-- what exactly does this mean?

The IRS requirements at http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98263,00.html note that one of the requirements for S corporations is that they be "domestic"-- what exactly does this...

asked Feb 23 '12 at 02:18
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Patrick Kenny
277 points

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3 Answers
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When do I need to file as a foreign corporation?

We recently formed a c-corp in DE and are currently bootstrapping as we look for outside investment. Since we are currently based outside of DE, we will need to file as a foreign corporation at...

asked Jul 3 '12 at 05:42
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User18626
6 points

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How to transfer my one-member LLC to a relative?

I'd like to transfer my one-member LLC to a close relative, and then transfer it back when I don't have visa status problem. After formation of my LLC in DE last year, there is nearly no operation...

asked Oct 16 '12 at 01:15
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Crosssea
6 points

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Online Advertising Agencies for Niche Marketers

My business, targetmeister.com, sells target stands for shooting. I was exclusively using Google AdWords for advertising and that has been effective, but I need more traffic/sales. Today, I signed...

asked Nov 6 '09 at 23:08
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Clint
695 points

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How to form a Parent Company?

I want to create a parent company that has various companies under it's umbrella. I want to have a board for each company because they're in different industries. How can I offer board members...

asked Nov 11 '09 at 13:45
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Drew Little
41 points

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6 Answers
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I'm naive, technically savy, but I can't write a line of code so I just hired a coder to build me a web application

I'm naive, technically savy, but I can't write a line of code so I just hired a coder to build me a web application.... anyways, I have a few questions about what happens next?! I have this great...

asked Oct 23 '10 at 08:12
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Alex
40 points

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Establish a business or continue as a freelancer?

I have been working as a freelancer from 5 years (from first sem of my graduation) for various domains (mostly ERP's for textile industries and Graphics software for the same). Now I am about to...

asked Dec 21 '10 at 00:16
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Vinod Maurya
123 points

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Register domain in your name?

Do you generally register your website domain name under your first and last name or under your business name? What is the best way to do this?

asked May 5 '11 at 09:36
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Sk24iam
344 points

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Business and marketing books for a video game developer

I've been running a pretty large mod team for about 2 years. We all decided that we wish to establish a game development company, and start working on a title for PC. I have begun forging...

asked Jul 14 '11 at 06:50
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Winston
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price comparison business model

I would like to know how price comparison websites make money. Do use pay per click or other revenue models? Please be as detailed as possible and cite your sources. Thank you!

asked Sep 24 '11 at 15:40
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Joao
6 points

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How to find a way to help translating the site with multi-language?

The user interface for my site is multi-language supported. But some of words are just translated from Google. But they phrases are inaccurate. I want to know if there are any online services or...

asked Feb 5 '12 at 02:51
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Anlai
375 points

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1 Answers
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Shipping goods from India to Texas

I am starting a clothing business and have a manufacturer in Mumbai, India. Do I pay and Indian tax and/or a US tax for importing/exporting? THANKS

asked Dec 11 '12 at 03:40
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Lisa Armstrong
6 points

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Technical founders: what tools would lessen your productivity if they didn't exist?

What are the some technical tools and software that you use, which if they didn't exist, would put a sizable dent in your productivity?

asked May 15 '14 at 15:11
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Margaret Roberson
6 points

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How should I start an effective viral marketing campaign?

I'm interested in insider secrets on how to effectively launch a campaign on sites like digg or Reddit. It seems more planning/thought is required than just submitting a link to digg/reddit. Are...

asked Nov 6 '09 at 23:25
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Mathaix
510 points

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4 Answers
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Newbie PayPal confusion: Do I have to inform PayPal each time I leave my country otherwise it will limit my account?

Recently my account was limited by paypal while I was traveling. when I called them, they told me that I was limited because I tried to access my account from abroad and that I needed to email them...

asked Jan 24 '11 at 21:28
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Brown And Friendly
43 points

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What is the difference between a USP and a slogan?

What's the difference between a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) and a slogan? I'm thinking the USP is more descriptive. I have a slogan that I think is really catchy and descriptive in...

asked Mar 24 '11 at 01:40
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Nick
1,171 points

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Make versus Buy, Time versus Money

Specifically for web/software, how do you know whether it is better to invest time developing the product alone or in a small team versus shelling out hard earned money to get it developed quickly...

asked Sep 24 '11 at 17:19
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Hagope
106 points

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Shares not distributed

let's take the exemple of a startup launched with 100.000 $ divided in 100.000 shares. Can the founder have only 50.000 shares (so 50% of the startup) and leave the 50.000 others not allocated and...

asked Oct 1 '11 at 01:37
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Luc
6 points

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Sales Commission website with Geolocation?

I'm looking for a Customer Relationship Management solution with an easy to use interface. The simplest way to describe what I'm looking for is through a [very rough!] mockup: The idea is that...

asked Feb 9 '12 at 22:38
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A T
38 points

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How to handle the money with a new start up

I know this might be a bit narrow for a question, but I can also see other start ups working on this scenario it self. We have X amount of money currently sitting in the bank. We just received it...

asked Apr 17 '12 at 06:47
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Spoiled Techie.Com
102 points