Some states may require businesses to register a DBA for their business. Here's what you need to know about DBA's.

Lindsey Crossmier has been a financial writer since 2022, and has been regularly quoted as an expert in outlets such as U.S. News, GOBanking Rates and Yahoo! Finance. She leverages her Yale financial ...

Contrary to popular belief, the legal structure of your business is not permanent and can change to meet the needs of your evolving family business. Your family business's legal structure plays a role ...

Not all businesses are created equal—nor are they taxed alike. Our helpful breakdown covers various business tax entities and how they’re taxed It’s crucial to understand your business entity’s unique ...

The U.S. is home to 76.4 million freelancers, a number that has been steadily increasing every year since 2017. By 2028, some estimates predict the freelance population to grow to 90 million. Many of ...

With the number of registered investment advisory firms at an all-time high, more financial advisors face a decision about what business entity to file as at the state and federal levels. The type of ...

In New York state, business entities formed or incorporated outside New York that meet the criteria of "doing business" in New York are classified as foreign business entities and are required to ...

(WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of State offers information and allows users to conduct Pennsylvania business entity searches online. The Pennsylvania Bureau of Corporations and Charitable ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A business entity has its own legal and tax identity—it ...

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