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83(b) Election: The 30-Day Tax Trap Every Founder Misses
You just incorporated your startup. You and your co-founder split the equity, set up a four-year vesting schedule with a one-year cliff, and moved on to building product. You have a company. You have ...
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Delaware C-Corp vs LLC: Which Should Your Startup Choose?
Delaware C-corp vs LLC for startups: why VC-backed companies choose Delaware, when a home-state LLC is the better fit, and how conversion works in practice.
Read articleHow to Form an LLC in Connecticut: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to form an LLC in Connecticut, step by step: name search, registered agent, Certificate of Organization, operating agreement, EIN, taxes and annual reports.
Read articleHow to Start a C Corp in Connecticut: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to start a C corp in Connecticut, step by step: name search, certificate of incorporation, bylaws, stock issuance, EIN, tax registration and annual reports.
Read article10 Legal Mistakes That Kill Startups (And How to Avoid Them)
The 10 most common legal mistakes startups make -- from skipping founder agreements to ignoring IP assignment. What to fix before it costs you the company.
Read articleThe Artificial Intelligence Startup Legal Checklist: 15 Things to Handle Before You Launch
The essential legal checklist for AI startups in 2026 -- entity formation, IP assignment, data privacy, AI-specific terms of service, and regulatory compliance.
Read articleDo You Need a Business Formation Lawyer? Why Your AI Startup Probably Needs a C Corp
When do you need a business formation lawyer? Why AI startups and funded companies need a C corp rather than an LLC, and what corporate structure layers mean.
Read articlePartnership Disputes: Can Two Partners in an LLC Sue Each Other?
Can LLC partners sue each other? Yes, but there are better options. What happens when LLC members disagree and how to resolve it without ending the business.
Read articleLLC Lawyer: When to Hire One and What They Handle
When you need an LLC lawyer, what they actually do beyond filing paperwork, and how to choose one. A practical guide for business owners in CT, NY, and MA.
Read articleStarting a Nonprofit in Connecticut: Step-by-Step Legal Guide
How to start a nonprofit in Connecticut — incorporation, 501(c)(3) status, bylaws, board requirements, and CT Secretary of State registration.
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