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Foreign Owned Company EIN Registration: Foreign Owned LLCs & Corporations

A foreign-owned company can often face challenges in obtaining an employer identification number (EIN).  If you are forming an LLC in Texas or incorporating a business in Texas, you must obtain an EIN to make a special IRS tax elections … Continue reading

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Due Diligence Basics for Buying a Business in Texas

Due diligence is often a misunderstood and loosely applied concept.  When buying a business in Texas, due diligence is a structured process that is critical to give a buyer confidence to purchase a company, and the ability to construct the … Continue reading

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Foreign Business Registration in Texas: Foreign Corporations & Texas Business Law

Are you conducting business in Texas with a business registered in another state or country?  An out-of-state company doing business in Texas is classified as a “foreign corporation” that must acquire authority by foreign business registration in Texas.  A Texas … Continue reading

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Selling a Business: Tax Planning with Structured Sales

Maximizing value from the sale of a company is more than just getting the highest price when selling a business. Selling a company with optimized tax planning and tax strategy prepared by a CPA and a Texas business lawyer can … Continue reading

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Qualified Small Business Stock Tax Exclusion for Investing in a Corporation

There’s never been a better time for angel investors or venture capitalists to invest in a corporation – that’s what some folks are saying about the one-time corporation startup tax exemption under the Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job … Continue reading

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