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I registered my translation and interpretation company with the state of Florida. I also got an EIN. But someone told me I need permits to run the business here in Florida, but they didn't specify which kind of permits I need.
Please, can you tell me if I need any other permit or... View More 
answered on Dec 24, 2019
The professions and occupations which require specific permits are listed here:
http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Index&Title_Request=XXXII#TitleXXXII
I don't see translation agencies listed.
answered on Nov 22, 2019
Partnership is a matter of contract. A minor is not necessarily binding on the contract he or she signs until he ratifies it after he is no longer minor.
When I looked at their annual report to the state it states their principal business address. However, that address is actually a Jewish temple and not affiliated with this incorporation in any way. Is it illegal for the incorporation to submit false information in order to gain a certificate of... View More
answered on Nov 1, 2019
Florida law does not prohibit the owners of any corporate entity to enter the correct information on the entity's online Annual Reports or other online documents. Nor does Florida law require the Division of Corporations to verify any information appearing on any corporate entity's... View More
No labor involved. I'm a middle man delivery service.
answered on Oct 28, 2019
Generally if you're not paying for the item and re-selling it you don't collect the sales tax.
You'd have to check your state, county, and city to be sure.
My only income is my SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY CHECK I AM OPEN TO ALL POSSIBILITIES.
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Recycling the old RR ties
Recycling the spikes... View More
answered on Sep 10, 2019
Raising money is a skill. Most patent attorneys do not have that skill. You may want to get some free advice and some introduction from this state agency...http://floridasbdc.org
I hope this helps
Kevin E Flynn
answered on Aug 22, 2019
You do it the same way you issued the first one million shares.
I am orginally from the UK and had this business idea for over two years now I see alot of people online doing this method illegally (well in the UK you need a license to do this). I want to start a business to host these methods legally the business may come under gambling as it would be a hosting... View More
answered on Jul 30, 2019
Free practical advice offered for the last 41 years to people starting or operating small businesses: Look out.
The main difference between successful small businesses and those that fail within a relatively short period of time is good legal advice. The owners of most successful small... View More
answered on Jun 22, 2019
This question needs to be presented to a tax attorney - try to repost, adding Tax Law as a category.
Tim Akpinar
Hi, I am trying to start a touring company in Jamaica with my brother. He will be responsible for hiring and securing proper licensing and management of drivers in Jamaica, (already hired one) and I will be in Florida, running the business, banking and marketing end. What would be the best way to... View More
answered on Jun 17, 2019
Free practical advice offered for the last 41 years to people starting or operating small businesses:
The main difference between successful small businesses and those that fail within a relatively short period of time is good legal advice. The owners of most successful small businesses... View More
I know FL Stat. 608.406 1(a) states, "The world 'limited' may be abbreviated as "ltd." but I am not sure if that means as part of writing out Limited Liability Company, or if it can be used as the designation completely. Thanks
answered on Jun 12, 2019
The Revised Florida Limited Liability Act is found in Florida Statutes Chapter 605. Section 605.0112 of the Act provides that the name of a Florida limited liability company must contain the words “limited liability company” or the abbreviation “L.L.C.” or “LLC.” The abbreviation... View More
As my business scales, I'm finding it necessary to leverage some sort of written protection to not only outline my level of service offering(s) to my clients, but also a way to outline the duties of the staff I will be hiring. I want to ensure all parties are clear on what each party provides... View More
answered on Jun 11, 2019
It is a great idea to speak with a business lawyer so that all of your relationships and transactions are based on a solid contract.
As per Florida statute (Instruction of Article of Organization (FL LLC) on sunbiz website), I am planning to submit application on 06/01/2019 for Single Member LLC to start consulting business (home based) providing engineering advising services but I will keep the LLC Effective Date of 08/15/2019... View More
answered on May 22, 2019
You will not have an active LLC until the date of filing so you cannot hold yourself out as conducting business under that name until it is active. You will be a sole proprietor until you have an active LLC. I recommend speaking to a business attorney because there is a lot more to starting your... View More
answered on Feb 28, 2019
Can the registered agent represent the corporation's officers within the state of Florida? It is unclear what you mean by "represent"; to act as those officers' attorney, and in particular to represent them in court, the agent would have to be licensed to practice law in Florida.
answered on Feb 27, 2019
Probably, not or yes.
It will depend if somebody is using it already.
You should have a consult and get a search and analysis of what is registered for the same type of service.
cheers
answered on Dec 8, 2018
Personal income tax return, rather than an income tax return for a partnership or corporation? Of course.
answered on Nov 13, 2018
Depending on your county you may need to get a business or occupational license, pet grooming license, or any other local license.
answered on Sep 25, 2018
Limited liability is available for owners of corporations and LLCs. Tax treatment is different for each. The best bet would be for you to consult with an attorney or accountant in your area, who practices in the area of business formation.
answered on Sep 23, 2018
We you start a new business, shortly after the business is established, you should apply to the IRS on Form SS-4 to obtain a new Employer Identification Number (EIN) for entity. You can find the form on-line, it is very easy to complete. You will most likely need this EIN to open a bank account... View More
answered on Sep 11, 2018
You can draft the bylaws to provide for both CEO and president to be separate offices in the corporation, but a single individual acting in both capacities. Whether this is a wise decision or not depends on your particular circumstances.
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