The most successful businesses incorporate. A corporation protects your assets, shields you from
liability and allows you greater flexibility to achieve your goals. Make your small business thrive with Incorporate in Florida-your easy-to-use, money-saving guide to starting and maintaining a corporation.
Learn how to:
- Protect Yourself from Liability
- Take Advantage of Increased Flexibility
- Maintain Proper Records and Bookkeeping
- Make Changes as Your Business Grows
Essential Documents you need to:
- Manage Your Day-to-Day Affairs
- Save on Fees, Taxes and Expenses
- Transfer Shares to Others
- Raise the Money You Need
- And much more . . .
Mark Warda received his JD from the University of Illinois. He has written or coauthored over seventy-five self-help legal books, including Start a Business in Florida. He runs a busy law practice in central Florida.
Chapter 1: Corporations in General -
- Shareholders
- Officers
- Board of Directors
- Registered Agents
- Articles of Incorporation
- Bylaws
Chapter 2: Advantages and Disadvantages of Incorporating -
- Advantages
- Disadvantages
- Compared to Limited Liability Companies
Chapter 3: Types of Corporations -
- Florida Corporation vs. Foreign Corporation
- S Corporations vs. C Corporations
- Closely Held Corporations
- Professional Service Corporations
- Nonprofit Corporations
Chapter 4: Start-Up Procedures -
- Choosing the Company Name
- Articles of Incorporation
- Articles of Correction
- Shareholder Agreement
- Organizational Paperwork
- Tax Forms
- Corporate Supplies
- Organizational Meeting
- Minute Book
- Bank Accounts
- Licenses
Chapter 5: Selling Corporate Stock-
- Securities Laws
- Federal Exemptions from Securities Laws
- Florida Securities Laws
- Internet Stock Sales
- Payment for Shares
Chapter 6: Running a Corporation-
- Day-to-Day Activities
- Corporate Records
- Shareholders' Meetings
- Board of Director's Meetings
- Annual Reports
- Tax Returns
- Florida Taxes Chart
- Federal Taxes Chart
Chapter 7: Amending a Corporation-
- Articles of Incorporation
- Bylaws
- Registered Agent or Registered Office
- Officers and Directors
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