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Founder Interview with Matt Horwitz of LLC University®

Founder Interview with Matt Horwitz of LLC University® Matt Horwitz, founder of LLC University®, was interviewed by Stephen Key of InventRight and also hosted a webinar with Andrew Krauss. What is an LLC and who should form an LLC for their business or invention? How do you form an LLC? What’s the best state to file an LLC in? Product licensing expert Stephen Key interviews Matt Horwitz, the founder of LLC University®. Matt and Stephen discuss the benefits of forming an LLC, such as personal liability protection and …

Best Registered Agent Service

What company is the best Registered Agent service for your LLC? We’ve worked with or reviewed every company in the industry. We think the best Registered Agent service should have great customer support and no upsells. It’s also a bit plus if they offer privacy for your LLC in order to keep your address off public records.

Where should I form an LLC for Airbnb arbitrage?

Where an LLC should be formed (or registered as a foreign LLC) comes down to where it is legally transacting business. Generally speaking, most Airbnb hosts will be doing business in their home state and in the state(s) where they are arbitraging properties.

Starting a Business in Texas

There are 7 steps to starting a business in Texas. First, determine what name you want to use for your business. Then you’ll need to select a legal entity (like an LLC or Corporation) or operate as a Sole Proprietorship or Partnership. Once you determine that, you can then register your business with the Texas Secretary of State (SOS).

What is a Registered Agent called in each state?

What is a Registered Agent called in each state? The term Registered Agent is used in 39 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. A Registered Agent may also be referred to as a: Resident Agent Registered Office Statutory Agent Agent for Service of Process A Registered Agent is a person or company who agrees to receive legal mail (called “service of process”) on behalf of a legal entity (such as an LLC or Corporation) in case that entity is sued. Service of process can include complaints, …

Starting a Business in Arizona

There are 7 steps to starting a business in Arizona. First, determine what name you want to use for your business. Then you’ll need to select a legal entity (like an LLC or Corporation) or operate as a Sole Proprietorship or Partnership. Once you determine that, you can then register your business with the Arizona Corporation Commission (AZCC).

Can you have two businesses under one LLC?

An LLC can be used to run one business or an LLC can have multiples business activities. One advantage of multiple businesses under one LLC is lower costs, however, a disadvantage could be increased liability exposure by all activities taking place under one “roof”.

Do I need to register my real estate LLC in my home state?

In your best state to form an LLC article, you mentioned that for real estate investments, it makes more sense to register your LLC in the state where your investment property is located in. However, won’t you still need to register your LLC as a Foreign LLC in your home state? If so, how is a real estate investment related LLC different from any other LLC where you say registering at your local state is cheaper?

Starting a Business in Washington DC

This guide will walk you through the 8 Steps to Starting a Business in Washington DC. How to come up with your business name, how to register your business with the Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs (DCRA), how to register for DC taxes, how to start a website, and more.

Starting a Business in California

This guide will walk you through the 7 Steps to Starting a Business in California. How to come up with your business name, how to start a website, how to register your business with the California Secretary of State, how to register for state taxes, and more.