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A business registration is a legal declaration of the structure a business entity intends to do business under, including Fictitous Name, Limited Liability Company, For Profit Corporation, Partnership, Non-Profit Corporation, and more.
The process of registering a business is simple in comparison to the benefits. According to the Small Business Administration, business owners register their business for reputation, tax advantages, business name protection, and liability protection . [1]
Business entities may register to operate under many business structures. A small business owner may register their business as an extension of themselves by filing a Fictitious Name registration. In addition to adding an air of legitimacy to the busienss, a Fictitous Name registration also provides the business owner with a limited level of business name protection because states do not permit more than one business to use a specific business name. However, the same business name may be registered to a bus