Incorporation Questions


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Im incorporating a business in delaware with a registered agent, does it count like a physical location?

Do I get treated the same like any other corp in Delaware? I want to make sure I don't get charged by the state more fees because I'm not from there. What's the catch as far as taxes and state...

asked Apr 18 '12 at 10:26
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Zapoo
303 points

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2 Answers
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Incorporating in Delaware, Does the owner have to create publications to be recognized as an LLC?

I'm planning to incorporate in Delaware. But not sure If from the start I have to create an x amount of publications to be recognized in the state as an LLC. I incorporated an LLC In NYC and it...

asked Apr 24 '12 at 09:28
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Zapoo
303 points

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1 Answers
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How old does one legally have to be to start/own a share in a company in the US?

I am 18 but my co-founder is 17. (In other words, I am able to sign a binding contract, he is not.) We are getting ready to incorporate our startup — but is my co-founder old enough to start, and...

asked Apr 25 '12 at 02:23
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David Kendal
28 points

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3 Answers
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How to incorporate software startup from Poland or some other country?

I have problem, I live in Poland and I want to incorporate my software startup that makes around $15k/year. The cost of incorporation of a limited company in Poland is $7k/year (w/out taxes). This...

asked Apr 25 '12 at 19:36
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Svisstack
188 points

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1 Answers
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US Citizen, living in Australia wanting to incorporate - in US or Australia?

I am a US citizen living as a permanent resident in Australia (married to an Aussie). I need to incorporate and have been advised to get an 'off the shelf' Delaware Corp. We are considering moving...

asked Apr 11 '12 at 21:30
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User17432
11 points

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Affiliate Marketing Income - When Should I LLC or Incorporate?

I am currently making a decent amount of income from affiliate marketing (people go to my site, click my link for product X, and if they buy product X, I make a percentage of the sale). I am...

asked Mar 30 '12 at 22:20
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Martin
1,340 points

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Do you need to "be a company" to make money online?

A friend and I have a great startup idea which we plan to put into action at the beginning of the summer. We've also worked some revenues into our business model by allowing users to pay for some...

asked Apr 4 '12 at 10:22
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Max Mackie
166 points

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2 Answers
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If I am the only shareholder in a C corporation, do I have to give notice of the annual meeting to myself?

It seems silly to me that I would have to notify myself about the annual meeting, but is this required to stay legal? Edit: I incorporated in Delaware.

asked Mar 14 '12 at 12:05
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Patrick Kenny
277 points

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as one of the co-founders, can i have an equity and profit share both in mother holding corporation and subsidiary holding corporation?

the funders for my projects plan to put up a holding corporation. this holding corporation is intended to fund feasible projects by various project proponents not only those projects by me but...

asked Mar 14 '12 at 13:48
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Lovelyvixen
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Foreign Outside USA, Incorporated, now what? (taxes and income)

Can someone describe me how I should pay taxes being foreign, any basic guide? If I can't perceive any salary, how do I make money as a shareholder (not american)? More details: I'm in Mexico....

asked Mar 21 '12 at 00:25
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Alejandro
48 points

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Tax help for a c corp

Possible Duplicate: Tax services for an almost non-existant corp Im a first time entrepreneur and need some help filing the tax return for my c corp as my budget is very limited for hiring an...

asked Feb 22 '12 at 09:25
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Fred
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If I incorporate, when do I have to start paying myself a salary?

I plan to incorporate, mainly for the liability protection. My business is Internet-based and the operational costs are quite low, so I plan to fund everything out of my own pocket, and I have the...

asked Feb 22 '12 at 23:56
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Patrick Kenny
277 points

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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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Proper way to get share in US company for non-US citizen

I was working for quite a time with US company which is S Corporation. Now we are planning to continue as partners and I should get 10% of the company. As far as I understand I cant be a...

asked Feb 13 '12 at 01:59
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Igor Romanov
118 points

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Do I need to incorporate in the US to run events?

I'm from Germany and want to run small events (around 50 participants) in the United States, which involve the sale of tickets (probably online) and payment to contractors which contribute to the...

asked Feb 16 '12 at 08:05
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Benjamin
16 points

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2 Answers
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I can't seem to find this answer anywhere regarding LLC

I live in CT but I have office space in NH, where would I register for an LLC? I don't plan on moving there and have employees in NH, so what should I do?

asked Feb 8 '12 at 05:19
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Kas08016
6 points

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Standard Articles of Incorporation Documents - resources

What are the best incorporation (and related) document resources? Are the YCombinator incorporation docs available? There are a number of 'model' or 'open source' documents for a startup's first...

asked Jan 25 '12 at 15:50
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Chris Busselle
36 points

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Which Country is Suitable for Legal Protection in Game Automation Software Development

After reading today's Gamasutra article about Jagex vs Impulse Software, and considering my own academic activities, I suddenly became very concerned with my legal protection. As such I would...

asked Jan 24 '12 at 07:15
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Kort Pleco
891 points

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How to split money on a start-up business with 3 Co-Founders!

2 other guys and myself decided to put together a young mens online magazine. We collectively came up with the name, but I came up with the concept of the magazine. 1 guy does the writing and the...

asked Jan 9 '12 at 12:47
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Fashionisto
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S Corp Salary - no income

My startup is at the stage where I'm considering forming an LLC, S-Corp or C-Corp. I've been reading a lot, on this site and others, about the various advantages and disadvantages of the 3 main...

asked Jan 12 '12 at 02:14
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Paul Cezanne
649 points