Start a CORP

For every entrepreneur it is important to know their different options before making any decision, and when choosing the type of company to form in the United States, this is not an exception. For this reason, here you will find the information you need to know about the corporations in this country.

A corporation, (also known as C-Corp) is a type of company managed by a board of directors elected by the shareholders.

This type of company can trade shares on the stock market, therefore, they are attractive to potential investors. It has the advantage of acquiring capital more easily.

Because a Corporation is a separate legal entity, the commercial debts of the business are separated from the liabilities of the directors, investors, and shareholders.

Anyone, whether or not a resident of the United States. that has the following requirements:

• Identification document: For foreigners it can be an ID or passport from the country of residence.
  

• Physical address in the State where it will be incorporated. This address is also necessary to receive notifications and documents from the state.

• A corporation is much more attractive to potential shareholders.
• It has participation in the stock market with its shares, which makes its structure more attractive due to its valuation and intervention in emerging markets.
• The responsibilities of the company are separate from the responsibilities of directors, investors and shareholders.
• Shares are easily transferable.
• You can raise capital by selling shares.
• The owners of a corporation can be foreigners.