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Incorporating a business

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Walks through the incorporation process — naming the corporation, appointing directors, and filing articles of incorporation.

Good fit for

  • +Separating personal liability from business liability
  • +Businesses planning to raise investment or issue shares
  • +Businesses expecting to grow beyond a solo founder

Not ideal for

  • Very small, low-risk side projects where the added paperwork isn't worth it yet
  • Businesses wanting the simplest possible tax filing (compare with sole proprietorship)

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