Incorporation Questions

My early stage startup is at the point where we need to form a corporate entity. I've read a lot on the web and here about the advantages and disadvantages of the LLC vs C-Corp (and the tax...

LLC Incorporation Liability Corporation

asked Jan 12 '12 at 02:27

Paul Cezanne
649 points

We are about to release a public beta for our website. I'm curious if it is safe to release to the general public without being incorporated? Do you see any downfalls of this move or should we wait...

Incorporation Release

asked Jan 12 '12 at 10:19

Gagan
150 points

TL;DR: Would presenting your SaaS on the world web stage as created by a UK business (ltd), instead of by a continental European individual with a non-English sounding name, make a difference in...

Incorporation Saas Ltd

asked Dec 29 '11 at 20:23

Danmaz74
381 points

so from what I've seen the US offers quite low incorporation cost (it appears that you can form an LLC just by a few hundred dollars) my question is, is there any other country that satisfy these...

LLC Incorporation Company Tax

asked Dec 31 '11 at 20:32

Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

So I'm incorporating my start-up. For now, life is simple (single owner, little to no expenses or income). But if the product gains sufficient traction within the next year or two, I expect to...

Incorporation

asked Jan 6 '12 at 11:17

Ejain
163 points

Currently forming a three-person startup; our members live in Tampa, Florida & Hayward, California & Arlington, Virginia. It will be a politics-based web game, and we are reasonably sure...

LLC Incorporation USA

asked Dec 11 '11 at 07:33

Fox
126 points

My company in Hong Kong is selling handphone accessories. We also have an online store. Because we have increasing customers in US, we are thinking to incorporate a company in US. This is to...

Incorporation Foreign Tax Resellers Distribution

asked Dec 16 '11 at 14:12

Paul12
18 points

I'm an IT student from India. I want to start a new IT company in India with the name for example "Simplesoft Incorporation". I want to know, what is the difference between using incorporation and...

India Incorporation

asked Nov 23 '11 at 22:59

Amanjot Singh
1 point

I would like to verify the claims a small business is making, regarding ownership. How can I research this and see if they are making false claims, or misrepresenting the real nature of their...

Incorporation Affiliate Business Partnerships Relationships

asked Oct 3 '11 at 09:22

Makerofthings7
101 points

So I have a small S-Corp incorporated in New York State. The company really hasn't made any money, and is currently only used to hold a piece of IP. Both the President and I (the Vice President)...

Incorporation Exit Strategy Shares

asked Sep 23 '11 at 01:56

Camel Blues
185 points

I worked as a consultent for a number of years, just doing regular old programming gigs. While I was doing this I did my taxes as a sole-proprietorship. I had to pay marginal tax and...

Incorporation Tax Sole Proprietorship

asked Sep 20 '11 at 05:16

Edgar Miranda
230 points

My business partner and I are currently a partnership. We run a business in which we publish apps to iOS and Android. We are generating enough profits that we want to incorporate so we can hire...

Incorporation Business

asked Sep 9 '11 at 02:00

User13211
18 points

Lets pretend I'm starting an on line company which sells email accounts; I have some (probably laughable) questions because I'm new to this: Do I have to register as a business with Companies...

Incorporation UK Company Accounting

asked Sep 10 '11 at 23:45

Jwbensley
113 points

I'd like to form an LLC for an online business in a state other than mine (I live in California), but am not sure about the state in which I should register the business afterward. The business...

LLC Incorporation Legal

asked Sep 12 '11 at 22:38

Claudia
52 points

Myself and two other partners are planning to start a C-Corporation. One of the partners is on H1B visa sponsored by his employer and he is getting a W2 from them. We have few questions: Can a...

Co-Founder Incorporation

asked Aug 23 '11 at 07:33

Gagan
150 points

I'm from Europe, don't plan to move to the USA I will open an ONLINE store ONLY (no physical stores) Goods will be imported from Europe Shipping will be handled by the fulfillment company I am...

Ecommerce LLC Incorporation Tax

asked Aug 27 '11 at 09:04

Superbiz
21 points

I am curious, when it comes to incorporating or forming an LLC, a lot of legalese harps on how you need to file papers in the state you're doing business in. What if your startup a) does not take...

Incorporation Legal

asked Aug 27 '11 at 09:51

Rio Akasaka
26 points

I'm the sole founder of a startup and I've incorporated a delaware c-corp, but have not yet issued any shares. I'm putting all that legal stuff off so I can focus on product development. Plan is to...

Incorporation Intellectual Property Shares

asked Aug 16 '11 at 10:38

Gman
6 points

I'm planning on launching a website that revolves around product recommendations and reviews, which would make use of the Amazon API to take advantage of their affiliate program. I was surprised...

LLC Incorporation

asked Aug 17 '11 at 18:33

Alex
1,156 points

I have read some questions and asked some people. I have not got the answer. I understand the basic difference between LLC and C/S corp . I am not sure about long term capital gains tax. Suppose I...

LLC Incorporation

asked Jul 28 '11 at 22:17

Skillguru
344 points