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LLC’s and fictitious names?

Question by v.e.n.d.e.t.t.a: LLC’s and fictitious names? ok lets say my company was named “Blah LLC” would i need to register a fictitious name if i wanted to do business as “Blah Studios”? and when i bill clients would i bill them as “Blah LLC” or “Blah Studios” Best answer: Answer by Michael F – [...]

LLC forming question…?

Question by Yazz: LLC forming question…? okay let’s say you open an LLC…and give your company the name “AAA Company”…do you have to display the “LLC” part in the company name? or can it be left out? Also…if you have the AAA a special way (design) and would like to have that be a trademark [...]

LLCs and fictitious names?

Question by v.e.n.d.e.t.t.a: LLCs and fictitious names? ok lets say my company was named “Blah LLC” would i need to register a fictitious name if i wanted to do business as “Blah Studios”? and when i bill clients would i bill them as “Blah LLC” or “Blah Studios” Best answer: Answer by npwindereither way should [...]

Q&A: What name and address can you put on a 1099?

Question by 1099Asker: What name and address can you put on a 1099? I’ve started to do business as a plumber but my name is very difficult to understand, pronounce and write, so my business name is called “Terence Douglas”. I use “Terence Douglas” as my professional name as well to make things easy to [...]

Starting a Business?

Question by arisonius3: Starting a Business? I would like to start a small business helping people with general computer tasks ( installing software, upgrading hardware, formatting, etc., ) but am not quite ready to shell out the money to get an “official buisness name” from the secretary of state. I live in Michigan. Is it [...]

Different names on business card and legal documents?

Question by ¬Running On Empty¬: Different names on business card and legal documents? As I have a VERY long full name (no middle name just the First and Last), contains 3 spaces to complete the whole, and also it’s very hard to pronounce as well. I’m contemplating to put my “Nickname” (given by parents, which [...]

How to legally use somebody else’s DBA name in my company?

Question by : How to legally use somebody else’s DBA name in my company? There’s a company (let’s call it “Big Company”) working in the IT consulting services area registered in NJ, it’s operating under DBA registered in NJ too, let’s call it “Big Name”. They have already built a great experience and customer base. [...]

Can another local business represent themselves with a very similar business name?

Question by Daniel H: Can another local business represent themselves with a very similar business name? I own a small business called “PC Paramedics of (my city)” It has been a registered trade name for the last 2 years and I have operated the entire time. Some guy just created a similar company name, “CPUEMT- [...]

Can I use a business name that is registered in another state?

Question by FrugalYankee: Can I use a business name that is registered in another state? I want to start an LLC and prefer to use a neutral name. The name I would like to use is available in the state I want to register it in, but I’ve learned that an LLC with the exact [...]

I’m just starting a new business. How do I register it?

Question by Kim: I’m just starting a new business. How do I register it? Do I need a tax ID and “official name”? If so where do I do this? I live in Oklahoma. Best answer: Answer by AmyAhhh Hello fellow Oklahoman! For your official name, you need to mail in an application to register [...]