OUT-STATE BUSINESS IN NEW JERSEY AND INDIANA

The bank is looking for confirmation that the LLC is registered to do business in IN. That is a perfectly appropriate concern for a bank and is a...

If my husband and I are starting an LLC what benefit would we get from him being owner and me manager vs. both partners/ owners?

You should realize that the position of manager does not include ownership of membership interests unless the manager also is a member. So, if you...

What sorts of forms do I require to begin an after-school program for martial arts school?

Yours is a very broad question. In brief, you should organize a limited liability entity (LLC or corporation) to protect your individual assets...

In NJ, does an "alternative name" for an entity have to indicate the type of the entity?

It's sufficient to just use "XYZ" for the alternative name: but the full name of the corporation that will use the alternative name must be stated.

Commercial lease: "Minimum Rent" or "Base Rent"?

It's difficult to analyze usage of the term without reviewing the lease, but the term "minimum rent" probably means "base rent." You should consult...

This is a duplicate question. New York's LLC Law is inflexible when compared to the uniform LLC acts adopted by most other States. Professions such...

New York's LLC Law is inflexible when compared to the uniform LLC acts adopted by most other States. Professions such as yours must be operated as...

A sole proprietorship is not a separate entity; rather, it's just an individual doing business under a fictitious name. The EIN and any business...

Does my personal liability increase if I sign an compliance affirmation as part of my employment?

If the affirmation is signed by you in your individual capacity, you have exposed yourself to potential liability for false statements. As a...

Your situation raises several issues, affecting the business and the illegal immigrant partner or member (is it a partnership or an LLC?). From an...