What are Articles of Incorporation? A Corporation's "Articles of Incorporation" is the main filing document which begins the corporation's existence under state law. Once filed, the corporation comes into existence. The level of complexity for a corporation's Articles of Incorporation can range from very simple to extremely complex. Generally, most jurisdictions require Articles of incorporation to contain, at a minimum, [...] By Sandra McCarthy|April 28th, 2014|Corporation Column 1, LLC FAQs, Corporation FAQs|0 Comments Read More
How long is the incorporation process? Processing times for incorporating a company vary and change constantly depending on the workload at the state office. Please ask one of our representatives for our most current approximation of the current processing time for Articles of Incorporation. Non-expedited processing with the California Secretary of State can often take several months. We offer expedited services [...] By Sandra McCarthy|April 28th, 2014|Corporation Column 1, Corporation FAQs|Comments Off on How long is the incorporation process? Read More
Is my corporate name available? This office will perform a non-binding name check for name availability within the state of incorporation. The name check is performed by us at no additional charge where available. Please remember that the final determination is made by the state officials; thus, never rely on a corporate name check until AFTER you have received a [...] By Sandra McCarthy|April 28th, 2014|Corporation Column 2, Corporation FAQs|0 Comments Read More