6021 Leesburg Pike
Suite 8995
Falls Church VA, 22041
Business and Non-Profit Formation
Starting your own business or Non-Profit can be difficult as well as costly especially for individuals not familiar with the overall process. Let Q&E help get your business off the ground by helping you develop, obtain and file the proper paperwork to ensure your business is organized and has the ability to function successfully such as; Federal Tax/ Employee Identification Number (EIN), State Tax ID Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, or Operating Agreements and Minutes. Q & E also will conduct Preliminary name and Trademark searches for your business, as well as perform Business Name Reservations. In addition, Q & E also can provide clients with a Corporate Kit with customized features such a the business Seal, record book engraved with your company’s name, printed and number share certificates, electronic storage of all your company documents, and much much much more…
Business Operations and Compliance
While starting your own business or Non-Profit can be difficult, remaining compliant is even more difficult, especially if you are not familiar with the governing statutes, laws, and regulations, associated with the state in which your business operates.
Q & E can help your business stay on the straight on the path to success throughout its entire life cycle by researching business and helping you obtain the required licenses and permits for your business, the filing of initial and annual reports, preparing and filing Articles of Amendments, Conversion, and if needed dissolution, Reinstatements, Permit Renewals, Comprehensive Trademark searches and application preparation, the retrieval of documents, such as certificates of good standing Foreign Qualification Filings, as well as providing Apostille, Authenrican, and Legislation services.
Registered Agent Services
All Business Formation & Compliance Services come with the following options…
- Free Registered Agent for 1 year (with the Purchase of
- Deluxe or Complete Package ONLY)
- Free Electronic Copies of Documents (If required)
- Printing of Documents
- Tracking and Updates
- Confirmation of Completion
- Free Courier and Delivery (Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia ONLY)
- Package and Single Services Options
- Document Storage
- Service Process and Routine Mail History
- Forwarding of your correspondence and communications
- Local and International Mailing Services
How Do I Start
The requirements and/or tasks associated with starting a business fall into four (4) simple but distinct categories;
Legal, government, financial, and administrative.
Administrative
- Develop required business forms, documents, and agreements
- Obtain a Registered Agent
- Create a filing system
- Create Operation, Policy, and Procedures Manuals
- Remain Complaint
Legal
- Choose and Register Business Name
- Decide on Legal Business Structure
- Select a Business Attorney or Lawyer
- Create/Register Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks
Government
- Obtain City or Country Business Licenses and/or Permits
- Obtain Federal and State Employer Identification Numbers (EIN) and Tax ID numbers (as needed)
- Obtain Sales Tax Licenses(if required)
- Obtain Employment Tax Form
Financial
- Set up business banking account (s)
- Create Financial Plan
- Set up bookkeeping and Financial Management System
- Select Account/Bookkeeper
- Secure Fundin
- Select Payment System
- Set Product Pricing
Business Structure
Before you can register your company, you need to decide what kind of entity it is. Your business structure legally affects everything, from how you file your taxes to your liability if something goes wrong. Below are the most common business structures utilized by business owners. Choosing a business structure can be a tough decision for the new business owner. Over 80% of businesses started are either Sole Proprietor, LLC, or Corporations, etc.… The chart below illustrates the pros and cons of each structure.
Simplify your document preparation & compliance with us.
Our expert team is ready to assist with all your needs, allowing you to focus on growing your business.