Forming a Company - Resources for Entrepreneurs - Gaebler Ventures

Interested in setting up a company or corporation? If you are selling goods or services, you ought to consider forming a corporation or limited liability company for your business activities. These articles explain why it's a good idea, what your options are, and how to do it.

Company Formation - Forming your company is an important part of the entrepreneurial process. We cover eight different organizational forms that you can choose from. More...
How to Incorporate - Wondering how to incorporate? This article describes the basic steps required to create a corporation. More...

Subchapter S Corporations - Is an S corporation the right corporate structure for your business? Read this article to find out if a Subchapter S designation makes sense for you and your business. More...
Incorporating Online - You can incorporate online quickly and easily these days, and the costs to incorporate are reasonable. We discuss our recent experience with online incorporation. More...
Piercing the Corporate Veil - Piercing the corporate veil allows creditors to bypass the liability protection that incorporation is intended to provide. Can your corporate veil be pierced? More...
LLC Advantages - The LLC, a relatively new form of business organization, is growing in popularity. So what are the LLC advantages that are making it so popular? More...
Offshore Company Formation - Offshore banking and offshore company registration are often touted as smart business moves, but are they right for you? This article answers your questions about offshore companies. More...
Why Incorporate in Delaware - Why incorporate in Delaware? Delaware incorporation offers asset protection, low costs, a stable legal forum, and beneficial tax and business laws. That's why incorporating in Delaware is a smart move. More...
C Corp Versus S Corp - C corp or S corp? We discuss the differences between C corporations and S corporations, so you can make the right corporate formation decision for your business. More...
Getting an EIN - If you are starting a business, you need an Employer Identification Number or EIN. It is a good idea to apply for an EIN before you open for business. In this article, we discuss how to go about getting an EIN. More...
Registered Agents - If you incorporate, you will likely need a registered agent. Why do you need a registered agent? Great question. In this article, we explain the role of registered agents. More...
Nevada Incorporation - Incorporating in Nevada? Smart business decision. Nevada is quickly becoming a favorite place to incorporate. Here's why. More...
Corporate Formalities - As a corporation, there are many corporate formalities that you must address. If you fail to follow the corporate formalities, you may lose your corporate status.and that's not the worst thing that can happen. More...
Dissolving a Corporation - Dissolution can be more complicated than corporate formation. Here's what you need to know about dissolving a corporation. More...
Incorporation Advice - Thinking about incorporating? We offer some excellent advice on incorporation, including what type of corporation you should choose. More...
Avoiding Personal Liability in Business - Surprisingly, many sole proprietors never adopt a legal structure that protects them from personal liability. If losing all your personal assets doesn't appeal to you, it's time to add some structure to your life. More...
Pre-Incorporation Agreements - Before you and your partners incorporate, spell out the terms of the partnership in a pre-incorporation agreement. Here are the main things you need to consider prior to incorporation. More...
Where to Incorporate - So, you're going to incorporate. Now comes the tricky question: where to incorporate? More...
ESOP Formation - Wondering how ESOPs work? We've got the scoop on how to form an ESOP and why so many startup business owners are doing exactly that. More...
Forming a Church - Wondering how to start a church? Forming a church is not too different from forming any other nonprofit organization but there are some important nuances associated with church formation. More...
Incorporating in Canada - Incorporating in Canada? For all of you Canadian entrepreneurs, we offer some helpful advice on how to incorporate in Canada. More...
Relocating a Company to a New State - Relocating your company? If you are moving to another state, you'll need to look into a few corporate structure issues before you relocate the business. More...
Foreign Qualification - Your company may be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or foreign LLC before you do business in another state. Here's what you need to know about foreign qualification. More...