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Business Licensing in South Carolina You can obtain a business license in South Carolina by applying with the relevant licensing or regulatory agency. The agency you apply with will depend on where your business is located and what business activities it engages in. Licensing Requirements and Process Obtain Business Licenses and Permits: South Carolina does … Read more
Filing Form 2553 Deadlines and Instructions Form 2553 will be filed within 3 years and 75 days of the date entered on line E of Form 2553. The IRS provides form 2553 filing instructions to help you complete and file the document. Once you finish the form and other documents to create a corporation, the … Read more
Free eCard Websites 123 Greetings has a wide selection of free greeting cards, including free animated eCards for all occasions. You can customize each card with your message right from their easy-to-use editor. The site allows you to send an eCard to as many as 100 recipients, and the cards can be sent right away … Read more
How to Start an LLC in South Carolina To start an LLC in South Carolina, follow these steps: Pick a business name: Choose a suitable name that is easy to say and spell. Appoint a registered agent: Ensure you have a registered agent for your LLC. File Articles of Organization: Submit the paperwork with the … Read more
LLC and S Corporation Tax Elections Similar to how a corporation elects S corp status, a single-member LLC can become an S corporation by filing IRS Form 2553. The LLC must file the election no later than two months and 15 days from the start of the tax year in which the S corp status … Read more
Section 444 Election A section 444 election shall be made by filing Form 8716, “Election to Have a Tax Year Other Than a Required Tax Year”. Except as provided in paragraphs (b) (2) and (4), Form 8716 must be filed by the earlier of. A personal service corporation that makes a section 444 election is … Read more
Using Trademarks You can use a trademark belonging to another person or company if you use it for specific purposes, but always obtain written permission. To avoid trademark infringement, write a letter to the trademark owner. Legally Protecting Your Brand Protect Your Web Content Set up Google Alerts Use IP Protection Brand Name and Domain … Read more
It is acceptable to use another’s trademark in advertising as long as it is truthful. The use of another’s trademark must not give a false impression of connection, approval, or sponsorship by the owner. Using Competitors’ Logos in Ads Another company’s logo, brand name, slogan, or similar term should not be used without their permission. … Read more
Reupholstering furniture is the process of replacing the worn-out fabric or foam on your furniture with new material. This gives it a fresh new look and increases its life expectancy. Materials Needed for Couch Reupholstery Fabric Staple gun Heavy duty thread Sewing machine Steps to Reupholster a Couch Remove the old fabric. Cut out new … Read more
A brand identifies goods or services. For example, Microsoft is a company and trademark. Windows is only a trademark. Company names are regulated. You cannot have two names the same within one jurisdiction. Legalities of Business Names If two clothing companies had the same name, it could confuse consumers. The name first rule matters. If … Read more