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What are My Business Formation Options?
Today there are so many different options when it comes to choosing a business formation. In order to know which best suits your business needs, you need to talk to your lawyer. Here is a general description of some of your options. Reading this before talking to your lawyer will allow to have a more informed discussion when the time comes for you to choose the right form for your business entity:
Defining and Understanding the Corporation and Its Accounting
Understanding the structure changes and advantages of converting your proprietorship to a corporation is an important step. That knowledge will help you to make the best choices. Find out how your liability, business ownership and remuneration can change once you’ve become a corporation. Take your business to the nest level.
Are You Incorporating Your Business in the Wrong State?
For small businesses, three major factors should impact your choice for the state of your business incorporation formation...

Myths and Mysteries: I Thought I Couldn't be Sued Personally if I Formed a Corporation
One of the results of last month's newsletter regarding the Massachusetts Homestead law (in addition to several clients finally filing for full homestead protection), was this common question: "Why should I worry about personal liability for business obligations… I formed a corporation?"

Selection of a Corporate Name
Choosing a corporate name is probably the most difficult task of incorporating a business. Every corporation must have an acceptable name at the time of their incorporation because the corporation will then exercise its rights and carry out its obligations under this name. All corporate names must conform to various statutory requirements. You may wish to review the relevant acts and regulations of your jurisdiction.
Types of Business Organizations
When you decide to operate a business, the first question to be addressed is what legal form the business will take. There are three typical ways in which you may carry on a business: as a sole proprietorship, a partnership, or a corporation.
Should Franchises be Incorporated?
Purchasing a franchise can be one of the most exhilarating ventures a small business owner can experience. There are an infinite number of issues that franchisees must consider - what kind of franchise to purchase, where to locate, where to find financing, how to build the space, to name just a few. One of the last questions that a franchisee often thinks of is - what legal form should a franchise operate as? This article will review the considerations regarding the selection of business legal form with the franchise in mind and whether franchisors should consider requiring all franchisees to incorporate.

Annual Government Filings & Minutes - Corporate Maintenance and Compliance
Many new business owners are unaware of the important obligations that must be upheld AFTER they have formed a new business entity. All too often there are accounts of entrepreneurs starting a business, incorporating that business, then failing to comply with various government imposed formalities and filings. There are many ongoing government requirements that small business owners need to comply with, namely: annual government reports/returns and fees, notice of a name change, notices of change of registered office, directors and in certain jurisdictions, their shareholders. These forms are different than tax related forms such as tax returns, GST/PST filings and payroll deductions.
Doing Business in Canada - What You Should Know
Canada has lots of perks that make doing business in the North very appealing. Did you know that Canada leads the G7 countries in ease of doing business? And, according to the Economic Intelligence Unit, Canada is forecasted to be the #1 place to do business among the G7 countries for the next 5 years. Not only are business costs and tax rates low in Canada compared to other countries, but the country also boasts strong investment stability, industry leadership, a highly skilled work force, strategic location, and overall lifestyle advantage.

What\'s An Opinion, Anyway?
A client called me recently with what she said might sound like an odd request. "I need your 'opinion,'" she said, "and it has to be in writing. Can you do that? And what does that mean, anyway?" After reassuring her that it was not an odd request and that not only could I do it, I would, I gave her an explanation...

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5.0 Support for SME development in Tanzania: Support for Growth-oriented Women Entrepreneurs in Tanzania, 2005
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania began its first major attempt to promote the small industries sector as far back as 1966 with the formation of the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) under the National Development Corporation (NDC).
IV. C. Private Contractors and Builders: THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR
Private Chinese companies compete actively for construction contracts in Africa. When Chinese companies first entered the market, they tended to be large and state-owned (e.g., China Overseas Engineering Corporation, China Roads and Bridges Corporation, China Railway Construction Corporation, and Harbin Power Corporation).
Amendments to Small Business Protections under the Trade Practices Act
Section 51AC of the Trade Practices Act (TPA) protects small business by prohibiting a corporation from engaging in unconscionable conduct when dealing in supply or acquisition of goods or services with any person or corporation, other than a listed company. It is specifically targeted at small business consumers.

The Dominican Corporation
The most common business entity in the Dominican Republic is the corporation, locally called “Sociedad Anónima” (S.A.) or “Compañía por Acciones” (C. por A.). As corporations in other countries, Dominican corporations are legal persons which exist independently of its shareholders. Likewise, the liability of the shareholders is limited to the amount of their contribution to the corporation. The Dominican Commercial Code provides for the existence of other business entities such as partnerships (“sociedad en nombre colectivo”), limited partnerships(“sociedadesencomandita”)and joint ventures (“sociedades en participación”). These structures, however, are seldom used because they are subject to the same tax treatment as corporations while lacking its limited liability component.
Corporate governance & Compliance India
Corporate governance is the set of processes, customs, policies, laws, and institutions affecting the way a corporation is directed, administered or controlled. Corporate governance also includes the relationships among the many stakeholders involved and the goals for which the corporation is governed. The principal stakeholders are the shareholders, management, and the board of directors. Other stakeholders include employees, customers, creditors, suppliers, regulators, and the community at large.

How To Sell To Large Corporations When You are a One-Person Business
Know what you can and cannot do for a large corporation.
Defining and Understanding the Corporation and Its Accounting
Understanding the structure changes and advantages of converting your proprietorship to a corporation is an important step. That knowledge will help you to make the best choices. Find out how your liability, business ownership and remuneration can change once you’ve become a corporation. Take your business to the nest level.
Determining the Business Entity Best for Your New Business
One of the most important matters that a person needs to focus on in the early stages of starting a business is determining the type of business entity to operate the business. You need to address this issue with the advice of an experienced business attorney in coordination with a certified public accountant. Most individuals operate his or her business under one of the following entities: 1. Sole Proprietorship; 1. General Partnership; 2. Limited Partnership; 3. Joint Venture; 4. "C" Corporation; 5. "S" Corporation; or 6. Limited Liability Company. While most new businesses are either an S corporation or a limited liability company, you should analyze each type of business entity to determine which is best for your business from a liability, tax, investment, legal, formation, operati
Selection of a Corporate Name
Choosing a corporate name is probably the most difficult task of incorporating a business. Every corporation must have an acceptable name at the time of their incorporation because the corporation will then exercise its rights and carry out its obligations under this name. All corporate names must conform to various statutory requirements. You may wish to review the relevant acts and regulations of your jurisdiction.
Channel Partner Recruitment and Partner Portal
Channel recruitment is as critical as appropriately managing them, due to the fact carefully sorting out and hiring the proper partners for the corporation will save the corporation from costs and efforts for example coaching programs and wasted incentives. Partner portal solutions are critical components for the success of any business or industry.
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