by mthompson | Oct 23, 2026 | Business Law
“Should we incorporate in Delaware?” is one of the first questions asked from founders. Many of the companies they admire are Delaware corporations, and a lot of online formation services present Delaware as the “serious” option. For most...
by mthompson | Oct 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Your DBA Doesn’t Protect Your Business Name In California, a fictitious business name statement (often called a DBA, for “doing business as”) and a trademark do two different jobs. A DBA tells the public who is behind a business name. A trademark...
by mthompson | Oct 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
What Is QSBS, and Why Does Entity Choice Decide It? Qualified small business stock (QSBS) is stock in a domestic C corporation that can qualify for a federal capital gains exclusion under Internal Revenue Code Section 1202. For stock issued before or on July 4, 2025,...
