Corporation: Definition, Types, Formation, Maintenance
A corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and it has rights and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved... Read more
Delaware
Articles of Incorporation
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Connecticut, Delaware Named Best States for Entrepreneurs
The Corporation for Enterprise Development's annual report card examines business performance and capacity for growth. Read more
Delaware Tops Business Rankings
Many states continue to drive away entrepreneurs with legal red tape, the Chamber of Commerce says. Read more
Ousting Management;
WHEN THE DELAWARE SUPREME Court talks, business executives listen. Because so many companies are incorporated in Delaware, court decisions in that s... Read more
New Laws Take On Delaware Subsidiaries
A Delaware tax break is broken. Read more
Alternative Energy's Uphill Climb
Many people are enthusiastic about the prospects of the alternative-energy industry, but two pieces of news today underscore the fact that the industry is... Read more
How to Incorporate a Small Business
Start by understanding that it usually makes the most sense to stay put and incorporate in the state where you do most of your business. If you form an ou... Read more
Small Claims Court
Small claims court is a legal court of law designed to resolve disputes involving relatively small amounts of money in an expeditious manner. Unlike other... Read more
Incorporation
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The Way I Work: Dogfish Head's Sam Calagione
The founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery shares a typical work day -- answering e-mails, having laid-back meetings, and of course, sharing a few beers Read more
Coast To Coast
This year's survey tells the tale of two economies. The one that's flourishing has top universities, a strong technology base -- and an ocean view Read more
When Justice Is Blind -- And Computer Literate
Following in the footsteps of Delaware's business courts, several states are creating so-called technology courts. Read more
State of Incorporation
A few years ago, Makeba Boulware and her husband started, B-WISE, a small health and wellness brokerage as a side business to supplement their full-time j... Read more
At a Glance
Charts providing information on the features of Inc. 500 companies. Read more
More On Gore
The article on W. L. Gore and Associates ("The Un-manager," August) was very informative, but left out one key fact: A substantial percentage of the compa... Read more
Some Help In Taking The Long-range View
While giant corporations often rely on 10-year plans to chart their growth, small companies tend to fly more by the seat of their pants. To most of them ... Read more
The Best and Worst Legal Environments to Do Business In
March 2004 --Some places are better than others when it comes to doing business, and one reason-according to corporate attorneys--is that ... Read more
A Report On The States
INC.'s second annual study rates 50 small business climates. Read more
The 2000 Inc. 500 Almanac
A statistical look at the Inc. 500 companies and the CEOs that run them. Read more
Taxpayer, Spare Thyself
Estimate your 1983 tax liability by following these eight easy steps. Then slash your final bill by adopting the necessary strategies. Read more
Entrepreneurs, VCs Heading to Philadelphia
Entrepreneurs from the mid-Atlantic region will have a chance to network with investors at a conference in Philadelphia in October, organizers said. <... Read more
What The Rankings Mean
In years past, INC.'s annual Report on the States ranked the business climates of the 50 states through a formula that took into account roughly a dozen v... Read more
Where the Growth Is: The 1989 Inc. 500
A breakdown of the 1989 Inc. 500 by region, industry, sector, and type of company. Read more
Jim Koch on the Secret to Effective (and Cheap) Marketing
Educating consumers is crucial if you want to keep marketing expenses in check. Read more
The Best Of Show
Capital: Activity at the money centers 1. California 2. Connecticut 3. New York 4. Texas 5. Massachusetts 6. Minnesota... Read more
Getting Their Due
Government agencies are notorious procrastinators when it comes to paying their bills to private vendors, but a nationwide coalition of small businesses i... Read more
Investment in Growing Businesses Surged in 2004
According to the CFED's Development Report Card for the States, more businesses opened, fewer closed, and the level of investment grew in 2004. The number... Read more
All The Right Moves
Getting taxpayers to foot the bill for your new IT system. Read more
The Business of the Bridge
A look at companies that keep a Delaware River bridge afloat Read more
All The Right Moves
Getting taxpayers to foot the bill for your new IT system. Read more
Lucky Thirteen
In the brutal six-year war to stem the decline of U.S. manufacturing jobs, most states have suffered heavy casualties. From an all-time high in 1979, man... Read more
Executors FAQ
An executor is the person you name in your will to handle your property after death. The executor must be prepared to carry out a long list of tasks, prud... Read more
Report On The States
I was extremely disappointed with your ranking of Wisconsin as 49th of the 50 states in "overall climate" for small business ("Ranking the 50 Business Cli... Read more
Philadelphia Moves Closer to Smoking Ban
Business owners in Philadelphia have been muted in their opposition, now that many neighboring cities already have anti-smoking laws. Read more
Immigrant Startups Continue to Grow
A national study shows immigrants are launching businesses at a faster pace than native-born entrepreneurs. Read more
Staffing: Seasonal Employee Sharing
The problems many companies face hiring and training seasonal workers can be solved by sharing workers. Read more
Online Job Ads Decline
Labor demand is expected to be sluggish over the summer, the Conference Board reports. Read more
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