Business Basics

101: Venture Capital

Over the past few weeks we’ve created a timeline of sorts for raising capital for your entrepreneurial business, from friends and family to crowdfunders and on to angel investors. If you have successfully completed an angel round—or you hope to do so in the future—but find yourself in need of additional funding, then venture capital [...]

101: Angel Investors

If your business is in need of funding, and you’ve maxed out your personal finances, exhausted your supply of friends and family and tapped the crowdfunding arena for all its worth, then it may be time to seek out an angel. Not the winged cherubic types, but rather the earth-bound variety of high net worth [...]

Posted by Gregg Schoenberg on Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Posted in 101, Capital, Finance and Economics
Tags: 101, Capital, Finance and Economics

Delaware Franchise Tax Black-Out Times

The deadline for paying and filing the annual franchise tax report for all INCs is March 1, 2012. This means that if you have a Minimum Stock, Maximum Stock, Non-Stock or Exempt Company incorporated in the State of Delaware, the annual franchise tax report must be paid and filed by this due date. This deadline [...]

Posted by Amy Fountain on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Posted in Delaware, Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements
Tags: Delaware, Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements

For Your Convenience: Pay BOTH Annual Maintenance Fees In One Easy Step!

FRANCHISE TAX DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29th For CORPORATIONS, NOT LLC’s ACT TODAY TO AVOID THE $100 PENALTY! For Your Convenience: Pay BOTH Annual Maintenance Fees In One Easy Step! NOW, submit your Delaware Franchise tax and HBS registered agent payment with ONE easy transaction on Delawareinc.com. Just follow this link; www.delawareinc.com/payft You will be guided through the [...]

Posted by Cortney Sharp on Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
Posted in Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements, Registered Agent
Tags: Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements, Registered Agent

Corporation Franchise Tax is Due March 1st

This is an urgent reminder that if you have a corporation incorporated in the State of Delaware, the annual franchise tax filing is due by March 1st. This applies to every Minimum Stock, Maximum Stock, Non-Stock and Exempt Companies, which are required to file an annual franchise tax report each year. If you have not [...]

Posted by Amy Fountain on Monday, February 27th, 2012
Posted in Delaware, Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements
Tags: Delaware, Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements

Delaware Division of Corporations Has a New Bank Address

Due to the high volume of annual reports and payments that the State of Delaware receives throughout the year, they use a third party facility to accept all of these types of payments. Recently they contracted this service to a new bank for processing. Effective January 2012, the new lockbox mailing address is: State of [...]

Posted by Amy Fountain on Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Posted in Delaware, Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements
Tags: Delaware, Franchise Tax, HBS Announcements

Forming a Company Is Just the First Step To Owning It

So you and a friend one day start collaborating on different business ideas. You both shake hands and come to the conclusion that you have a great business idea and you want to go into business and own it 50 – 50. You believe it will all fall into place as you expect regarding who [...]

Posted by Michael Bell on Monday, February 20th, 2012
Posted in 101, Delaware, INC Knowledge
Tags: 101, Delaware, INC Knowledge

We Can File Your Delaware Franchise Tax, Even If HBS is Not Your Registered Agent!

Even if your Delaware Company is currently with another registered agent, Harvard Business Services can save you time and money by filing the annual franchise tax report for you. We can file the Delaware annual franchise tax report for any Delaware company. Make sure you have your company name and Delaware State file number ready, [...]

Posted by Amy Fountain on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Posted in Delaware, Franchise Tax
Tags: Delaware, Franchise Tax

Please File This Yesterday

Now that the New Year has begun, a question we are hearing quite frequently is, “How can I dissolve my Delaware Company as of 2011?” Well, you can’t! To dissolve your company an official document must be filed with the Delaware Division of Corporations and they cannot be back-dated. The bad news is that the [...]

Posted by Cortney Sharp on Monday, February 13th, 2012
Posted in Delaware, INC Knowledge
Tags: Delaware, INC Knowledge

DBA in California

Many of our clients that form Delaware companies are from California. Also, a majority of these businesses are physically operating in California. The reason they form a Delaware company may be because California’s corporate law structure is known for being one of the worst out of the 50 states. So rather than form a California [...]

Posted by Devin Scott on Monday, February 6th, 2012
Posted in Delaware, INC Knowledge
Tags: Delaware, INC Knowledge

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