Lori Ann Fox, government relations and regional attorney at CT Corporation, details why it is vital for new businesses to establish a formal entity. 

It’s generally beneficial to incorporate early on, regardless of business type. However, C corporations, S corporations, and LLCs have unique procedures.

CT Corporation Regional Attorney Lori Ann Fox gives a brief overview of the various legal entities available to U.S. business owners, as well as how to choose the right one for your business.

Learn about the state requirements when forming an LLC in New York, including acceptable names, LLC members and managers, Articles of Organization, filings, & more.

Doing business across state lines? See what information you’ll need when registering with other states.

Forming a limited liability company requires filing articles of organization with the state where the LLC will be formed. The articles of organization set forth basic facts about the company and appoint a registered agent. The LLC comes into being when the state accepts the articles of organization.

Get an overview of corporation-related topics, such as corporate structure & how corporations raise capital, plus explanations of terms used in corporations.

In this handbook, you’ll find an overview of corporation-related topics, plus explanations of terms and concepts commonly used in the corporate area. It covers the major types of corporations and examines, among other topics, the overall corporate structure, how corporations maintain…

Learn about the criteria for choosing the right business type, like LLC, S Corporation, C, Corporation, including limited liability, risk, taxes, selecting a state, & more.

Learn the difference between myths and reality for corporation and LLC compliance, including apostilles, annual reports, incorporating your business, UCC laws, & more.