Organizing Your Business

Choosing how your business will be structured is one of the first – and most fundamental – decisions that you will make. Here are some basics to consider, taken from our Guide to Starting a Business in Minnesota.

Topics

• Tax and Non-Tax Considerations
• Naming the Business Entity
• Forming a Sole Proprietorship
• Forming a Partnership
• Forming a Minnesota Business Corporation
• Forming a Minnesota Limited Liability Company
• Special Types of Business Organizations
• Filing Documents with the Secretary of State

Links

• File Business Documents Online with the Secretary of State
• Business License Information from License Minnesota